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    CELAC

    While the country was still coming to grips with the delayed election results last month, another in the seemingly interminable round of Latin American and Caribbean summits was being held in Caracas, on December 2-3.

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    Same old, same old

    Before the end of the school term last year, on December 10 to be precise, this newspaper had reported on the situation at the Nismes Primary School.

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    What for Caricom this year?

    Indications by the new Governments of St Lucia and Jamaica that efforts will be made to have their countries join the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will have once again raised popular hopes that our governments are willing to implement the commitments that they make – even if belatedly.

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    Different strokes: General elections in Guyana and Jamaica

    A matter of mere hours after the close of poll following Jamaica’s December 29 general elections, Portia Simpson-Miller, perhaps surprisingly, only one of four women ever to be elected head of government in the Commonwealth Caribbean, had delivered her victory speech; outgoing Prime Minister Andrew Holness had conceded defeat, his two-month tenure as the country’s youngest ever prime minister having been the shortest ever.

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    Grass-roots democracy

    If the political landscape has changed since last year, in practical terms the things that impinge on the daily lives of citizens remain very much as they were.

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    Family

    It cannot be mere coincidence that both Queen Elizabeth II and Pope Benedict XVI had special words to say about the importance of family in their Christmas Day and New Year’s Day messages, respectively.

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    New Year dreams

    For many people, the end of one year and the beginning of the next are naught but an arbitrary division imposed by the Julian calendar.

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