By David Jessop
News Americas, LONDON, England, Weds. Feb. 22, 2012: When in the 1980s it became apparent that Europe’s preferential regimes for bananas and sugar were coming to an end, an impassioned debate began about a transition to other forms of economic activity.
For the most part the language...
By Felicia Persaud
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 17, 2012: The term “Piranha” is defined as any of several tropical American freshwater fishes that are voraciously carnivorous and often attack and destroy living animals. The word came to mind this week as I sought for a description of...
Increasingly Distorted American Dream!By Arthur Piccolo
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 17, 2012: Sure it’s a surprise to me. It’s a surprise to everyone.
Just how much the Republicans look like LOSERS this year. It seems contrary to logic or the best interest of most of us the Republicans...
By Arthur Piccolo
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Feb. 16, 2012: Fool us once shame on you.
Fool us again and again and again shame on all of us. As in U.S. We got scammed on Iraq. We got scammed on Afghanistan. Now everybody get ready to get scammed on Iran. With WEAK President Barack Obama at the...
By David Jessop
News Americas, LONDON, England, Mon. Feb. 13, 2012: Last March, Cuba’s Sixth Party Congress took what its leadership described as an irrevocable decision and adopt a large number of economic guidelines that will gradually reform, decentralize and liberalize aspects of the Cuban state....
By Felicia Persaud
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 10, 2012: Recently, my cousin Michael brought to my attention a posting on the wall of a Republican/Tea Party Facebook “friend” showing a photo of the 9/11 terror attack that purported that it was “illegal aliens” who brought terror on...
Hon. William HagueBy David Jessop
News Americas, LONDON, England, Weds. Feb. 8, 2012: Two weeks ago, four British ministers including William Hague, the Foreign Secretary, plus a large number of senior officials and representatives of UK companies, met with Caribbean Foreign Ministers, officials and...
IT’S MY 52nd OBAMA COMMENTARY!By Arthur Piccolo
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 3, 2012: First of all this is an important occasion that calls for a very special weekly commentary. This is my 52nd Obama Commentary in this series completing a one year cycle.
Thank you I am very proud of it!
For...
By Felicia Persaud
On the last day of January, a Republican U.S. lawmaker in Congress introduced a bill that can only be regarded as dumb.
U.S. Representative Diane Black, (R-TN), used January 31st to introduce H.R. 3842. The bill, that comes on the heels of a report that Alabama’s controversial immigration...
By Ir. Delano Richardson
News Americas, PHILLIPSBURGH, St. Maarten, Fri. Feb. 3, 2012: The Caribbean’s regional involvement in space is rooted in ESA [European Space Agency] and more recently the development of a venture involving XCOR Aerospace and the territorial government of Curacao and a group...
