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The garden, a place of peace and quiet; a place of refuge in times of stress and uncertainty; a sanctuary to ponder, rethink, dwell on issues in a quiet understanding way. It’s been that way through history, but particularly now when we are all passi...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Life happens to all of us. We are trundling along, making plans for a vacation, thinking about a weekend get together, considering an advancement or a promotion in our workplace, buying that special pick-me up for the evening, children healthy, grand...
DATE: Apr 18, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The world continues a major battle against an invisible enemy known as Covid-19, which has claimed thousands of lives and wrecked millions of families.
Leadership in this war against the coronavirus has been controversial in just about every country...
DATE: Apr 18, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Throw political or economic ideology out of the door; whatever works is the new logic.
The question of “who leads?”, whether it is the scientist, economist or the market ideologist, has been the subject of capitalism or socialism.
Or the debates on...
DATE: Apr 17, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
What’s next? Where do we go from here? Two questions that are on the mind of just about every human being.
If one looks at the thoughts of the leading financial minds, things are not looking too bright for the world economy. By extension, the economi...
DATE: Apr 17, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Remember when we just used to worry about the banana shortage? There’s nothing like a new virus going on an unauthorised rampage around the globe to shake things up a little.
Whether you’re nervous about your own health, worried for relatives, feeli...
DATE: Apr 17, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
We are all stuck in our homes, making it almost impossible to physically distance ourselves from the refrigerator.
“Stress eating” will probably be recognised as one of the side effects of the Covid-19 pandemic; for many of us it is quite tempting t...
DATE: Apr 15, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
Once again, this past week my Yorkie “Sunny” and I sheltered in place at the end of the lane, at the edge of the island, at the edge of existence.
You might wonder then what I could possibly have to write about, but it’s amazing what you do start to...
DATE: Apr 14, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
If you’re alarmed by a slump in the value of your occupational pension fund as a result of a coronavirus-induced fall in the financial markets, please try to get the situation in perspective.
At the time of writing on Thursday, the Covid-19 capital m...
DATE: Apr 11, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Today, like every day, I woke up thinking of a number of my family members: my grandmother in St Eustatius, my aunts and uncles in Tortola, my cousins in St Kitts, my friends in Barbados, Cayman Islands and St Lucia.
I did nothing more or less than e...
DATE: Apr 09, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
