RISK AND START-UP CAPITAL – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 31 MARCH 2008 “I have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favour […]
March 28, 2008 Edward Harris at Large! EDWARD HARRIS HAS LOTS TO SHARE! I have a severe pain in my knee. I am unhappy at the fact that people do get ill. It was the persistent cough, now it is my knee. Life goes on and my mind is filled with things I will like […]
March 28, 2008 Edward Harris at Large! St. LUCIA GETS READY FOR 2008/2009 BUDGET! Hope you enjoyed your Easter Holidays and took time off to reflect on the Ultimate Sacrifice that has given us the liberty we enjoy today with abundant living and the hope of eternal life. Jesus is risen! That is the hope […]
THE SYSTEMS APPROACH – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 24 MARCH 2008 THE SYSTEMS APPROACH “If God is for us, who can be against us?” – Romans 8:31 In 1977, I made what some thought was the brave step of abandoning the security of University tenure, as a […]
March 13, 2008 Edward Harris at Large! AGRICULTURE ON THE FRONT BURNER!!! The importance of Agriculture in the economy is gaining serious attention as the agencies concerned with the development of Agriculture take steps to put the sector on the front burner. The importance of Agriculture cannot be over emphasized. Even if the Banana Industry […]
March 12, 2008 Edward Harris At Large! REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT POTENTIAL IN ST. LUCIA! Welcome to St. Lucia! It is a small island State located between 60 and 61 degrees West Longitude and 13 and 14 degrees North Latitude, approximately 1,300 miles Southeast of Florida. St. Lucia is part of the archipelago in the Windward […]
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ONE BUSINESS AT A TIME – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 17 MARCH 2008 “Be sure you know the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds; for riches do not endure forever, and a crown is not secure for all generations. When the […]
February 6, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! IICA, CaRAPN AND CTA TAKE A STAND FOR AGRICULTURE – BREEDING AGRI-PRENEURS AND PLANTING AGRI-ENTERPRISES!!! The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), its partner the Technical Centre for Agriculture and Rural Cooperation (CTA) and jointly sponsored Caribbean Regional Agricultural Policy Network (CaRAPN) hosted a Workshop on “Stimulating […]
ECONOMIC DEVELOPOMENT POLICY – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 10 MARCH 2008 “Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he” – Proverbs 29:18 No matter whether a country is small or large, whether it is developed or emerging, whether […]
February 28, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! ST. LUCIA IS EXPERIENCING HEIGHTENED INVESTMENT INTERESTS! It is simply fascinating to participate in Investment Meetings these days in St. Lucia. I had such an experience this week for three days. I was exposed to presentations made to a group of Investment Brokers and I wondered if I […]