Opinion: The Complicated Crisis by UNDP Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean
March 30, 2020
This week, when facing the maelstrom of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on our lives, I recalled a book
Category: Opinion
Lyandra’s Top 8 Tips For Losing Weight
March 4, 2020
My weight has always been in a steady range of 150-158lbs for most of my adult life. I remember a
Opinion – Ditch the Automatic Finals Entry for Calypso Monarchs?
January 10, 2020
Calypsonian and songwriter, Edwin L. Martin says “It’s time to ditch tradition of calypso monarchs being automatically placed in following
UNDP Resident Rep for the OECS Shares a Brief on His Visit to Montserrat
January 6, 2020
Montserrat is defined by the United Nations as a non-self-governing territory, one of the 17 that feature on the list
All Rights For All – UN International Human Rights Day by UNDP Rep Magdy Martinez-Solimon
December 13, 2019
“Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home – so close and so small
Flames of Inequality – Human Development Report by UNDP Rep Magdy Martinez Soliman
December 12, 2019
For all our progress, our science and our technology – for all the advancement made in combatting diseases and poverty,
A Matter of Respect by UNDP Rep Magdy Martinez Soliman
December 11, 2019
Citizens across the world feel disrespected and are voicing their anger: corruption is a bad thing getting worse. It may be
Dear Mr Premier. Our Festivals Need More than a Name Change
November 28, 2019
Dear Mr Premier, Congratulations on completing your first week in office. Full disclosure. I sat on the board of the
An Election to Reflect on by Mike Jarvis
November 24, 2019
The postmortem of Montserrat’s 2019 general election this past Monday, November 18th, will be a continuous, clinical examination and talking
Vickie’s Law by Mike Jarvis
November 7, 2019
Both claimant Vickie Storm Locker and her attorney Warren Cassell have reasons to be immensely proud of taking all the
Opinion – Internal Self-Government for Montserrat by Dr Howard Fergus
August 30, 2018
I feel moved to comment on one aspect of the pressure-cooked debate on the UK’s future relationship with Montserrat. I
Opinion: Comments on Montserrat’s Geothermal Dream Losing Steam
August 30, 2018
On behalf of Alquimi Renewables and our strategic partner (Thermal Energy Partners – TEP) we would like to take this
Montserrat 2018 Budget Review: Timid, Tepid and Vague
April 23, 2018
By Mike Jarvis The 2018-2019 budget presentation in my view was long on hope, short on detail and rather vague
Veteran Journalist Mike Jarvis on the Upcoming 2018/19 Budget Speech
April 23, 2018
Montserrat’s Budget Day 2018 Austerity budget or copy and paste budget, status quo or stagnation? Governments are known to increasingly
Is Montserrat Afraid of Its Greatness? Almost Doesn’t Count
April 21, 2018
(This is a recovered version of the article due to a system failure. Some details may be slightly different.) There’s
Montserrat’s Memories, Jumbies and the Drum
February 27, 2018
Slavery did a number on us and continues to. We don’t want to admit it and deal with what that
Comfortable and Complacent: Why Montserratians Must Get Uncomfortable
February 20, 2018
In the past few weeks I’ve been having random conversations both off island and on, which on closer introspection focus
Why Montserrat and the Caribbean Should Tap Nationals as Tourism Influencers
October 13, 2017
The Caribbean has spent hundreds of millions of dollars advertising their tourism product in the international markets. Yes, there is
Montserrat A Greener, Brighter, Â More Sustainable Future
October 7, 2017
In the year 2050, my son will be 38, around the age that I am today. Montserrat would have just
Jasmine Jno Baptiste on Returning to Dominica #AfterMaria
October 3, 2017
After a six hour ferry ride and a five hour lay over in Portsmouth, I finally made it to my
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