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Rethinking education in the Caribbean
Over the past 20 years, Caribbean education has been through several reforms and changes, most of which have sought to address perceived deficits or problems in the system.
Meeting Digital Students in a digital age
By Cleveland SamQuestion Where is the best place to meet people?ANSWER Wherever they congregate.
A tale of Sillies
By Earl BestIt wasn’t going to be the worst of teams but it also wasn’t likely to be the best of teams.
Glimpses of Guyanese History
The 1962 and 1963 Constitutional Conferences were the most controversial in the pre-Independence period.
Transforming Caribbean police forces
Policing the Caribbean: Transnational Security Cooperation in Practice Ben Bowling Oxford/New York,Oxford University Press 2010 ISBN 978-0-19-957769-9 By PETER D FRASER This admirable book is a pioneering examination of the workings of the upper echelons of the policing family of the Commonwealth Caribbean in a comparative fashion.
Remembering Private Marks
A year after their son’s decomposed body was removed from the Ekereku River a week after his disappearance from the Guyana Defence Force border post at Eteringbang, Julian and Denise Marks talk with Guyana Review editor Arnon Adams about the still unexplained circumstances of Private Julian Machel Miquel Marks’ untimely death.
The high price of being on top
Reprinted from the Trinidad and Tobago Review – October 2010By anka PriceDavid Thompson, Prime Minister of Barbados who died of pancreatic cancer two Saturdays ago, was the 14th prime minister in the English-speaking Caribbean to die in office in the last 43 years.
David Thompson’s legacy
The following editorial was published by the Jamaica Gleaner on Tuesday, October 26, 2010.
The new constitution of Kenya An analysis by Christopher Ram
Introduction The disputed Kenyan Presidential elections of 2007 sparked horrendous clashes among supporters of the incumbent President Mwai Kibaki and his losing challenger Raila Odinga.
PANCAP and the HIV/AIDS challenge in the Caribbean
Importance of partnerships and human rights in the global, regional and national response to hiv and aids: Address by he kofi a annan to the Tenth Annual General Meeting of the pan Caribbean Partnership against hiv and aids (pancap) 31 october 2010, st maartenThank you for that warm welcome.
British Guiana’s 1961 general elections
The August 1961 general election – nearly fifty years ago – was one of the most significant in the pre-Independence period.
The literary talents of Pauline Melville
About Pauline Melville Pauline Melville was born in Guyana in 1948.
An interlude of optimism
One swallow decidedly does not make a summer and we must be mindful that what, for the West Indies, was a commendable outcome to the just concluded first Test match against Sri Lanka does not engender a misplaced sense of euphoria.
We’re rolling!
Kashif Muhammad gives the signal that plans for the 21st annual K&S tournament are underway One doubts that the twenty first annual Kashif & Shanghai football tournament can match the spectacle of its immediate predecessor, though, over the years, the promoters have proven quite adept at springing surprises.
Innings Over! Edwin Carrington prepares to depart the Caricom crease
Two years before the end of what would have been his fourth five-year term as Secretary General of the Caribbean Community, (CARICOM) Edwin Carrington, the 72 year-old Trinidad and Tobago-born career diplomat, announced that he will step down from what is widely regarded as the foremost and arguably most demanding regional public service assignment, at the end of 2010.