Time to build a modern Parliament
THERE SEEMS to be a deepening consensus on the need for a new building for the Jamaican Parliament given the inadequacy of Gordon House, a fact that was highlighted in the 2003 Clarke Committee report on salaries for legislators...
Zoom, zoom, boom!
MANY YEARS ago my father theorised that, if we are to become serious about saving lives on the roads (worldwide), the speed limit should never exceed 40 km/h (25 mph). Although I saw the wisdom of his trained engineering mind... - Garth Rattray
Be willing to dare
WILLIAM ELLERY Channing notes that "there are seasons, in human affairs, of inward and outward revelation, when new depths seem to be broken up in the soul, when new wants are unfolded in multitudes, and a new undefined...-Beverley Anderson -Manley
T&T vs Barbados - Which country won the case, and why?
THE ARBITRAL tribunal set up to consider the maritime delimitation claim brought by Barbados against the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has delivered its judgement. It has drawn a single maritime boundary between both... - Stephen Vasciannie
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