Opposing for its own sake
“We will not oppose for the sake of opposing.” – Hubert A. Minnis, M.P.
This past week in Parliament, the Bahamian people witnessed a rancorous debate on the Constitutional Referendum (Amendment) Bill. At the conclusion of the de... |
Fuel bills: An impending disaster
In the words of the prime minister of Barbados, Freundel Stuart, the annual bill for the importation of fuel in his small Caribbean island of 250,000 people is “wholly untenable”. In 2010, the national oil import bill for Barbados was US$39... |
Revitalizing Caribbean economies
There is indeed a continuing conversation in many global quarters pertaining to the type of prescription necessary for the revival of the Caribbean economies.
In Washington, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Inter-American Development Ba... |
Constitutional reform pt. 14
The fundamental rights guaranteed to us under the constitution contain a number of limitations which impede the effective enforcement of the Bill of Rights under Commonwealth Caribbean constitutions and demonstrate the need for a new Caribbean jurisp... |
