Dangerous signals from Caracas
Venezuela's National Assembly took a deeply worrying and potentially very dangerous step last week when it voted unanimously to give President Hugo Chávez power to rule by decree for 18 months.
South Africa's new reality - Reflections from Cape Town
I have always resented the reference to Africa as the 'dark continent', particularly the pun on the word 'dark'.
Mulberry bush meanderings
Like many others, I find myself often wondering what is the use of Parliament, except to parliamentarians.
Bangarang in Hanover
Christmas came and went but there was no handover of power as predicted by Opposition Leader Bruce Golding. In fact, the only 'han'over' is the Hanover of scandalising to the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP).- Orville Taylor
What can bauxite do for you?
The campaign to save the Cockpit Country from bauxite mining is gathering momentum and the battle lines are drawn. - Cedric Wilson
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