The perils of perfectionism Barbados Today10/02/20190333 views The world is an interesting place, full of interesting people. It is a cornucopia of personalities, events and happenings, moods and melodies and so much more. Were I to attempt… Read more
Enterprising Madam Walker Barbados Today08/02/20191499 views Sarah Breedlove – who later would come to be known as Madam C. J. Walker – was born on December 23, 1867 on the same Delta, Louisiana plantation where her… Read more
Raising a family of criminals Barbados Today06/02/20195380 views I worked the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for 22 years and I was rough in CID. I realize CID was the end result because whenever you get to that stage… Read more
I so love the Speaker of the House of Assembly of St Lucia: Part 2 Barbados Today05/02/20191270 views It was not my intention to have a part 2, the discussion was after all done and dusted. in August 2018, I was moved to comment on, and applaud the… Read more
Sexualized violence as a weapon of war Barbados Today05/02/20191300 views Rape of females has been an aspect of war as long as war has existed, but only in recent years has rape in war been acknowledged as a weapon. The… Read more
Give Uruguay meeting a chance to bring settlement to Venezuela crisis Barbados Today02/02/20193336 views The Heads of Government of the independent member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), who met by video conference on January 24 to consider the fast-moving events surrounding Venezuela, demonstrated… Read more
Come again, Farmer Nappy Barbados Today01/02/201917649 views Sometimes – scratch sometimes – advocacy in the women’s and girls’ space is always lonely, painstaking and melancholy work. The frustrations are many; there are people who seem to thrive… Read more
We self-destruct harming the environment Barbados Today30/01/20193378 views We aid in the destruction of our environment by tossing away indiscriminately just one plastic fork, one plastic cup or one Styrofoam container. Have you ever driven behind another vehicle… Read more
Hope for African democracy Barbados Today29/01/20192225 views Information that the ruling political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was defeated in the December 2018 general elections, though controversial, is really good news for the continent.… Read more
Data protection legislation a must Barbados Today29/01/20190401 views Today, January 28th is celebrated as Data Privacy Day every year in certain countries. It is part of an international effort to create awareness around data privacy. The day was… Read more