BALANCE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 01 SEPTEMBER 2008 “Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he” – Proverbs 29:18. “The Walcott-Jagdeo Carifesta clash: Who lost?” This was a headline in the Kaieteur News in […]
CDERA TO REACH THE PEOPLE – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 25 AUGUST 2008 “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me” – Psalm 23:4 I […]
August 21, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! CARIBBEAN PEOPLE SHOULD SUPPORT OBAMA IN THE RACE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE! Pushing against deadline is the worst nightmare of a journalist. I find myself wanting more time before I submit this article. The Obama camp is under serious pressure as John Mc Cain closes the gap. Most […]
August 14, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! MICRO SMALL & MEDIUM ENTREPRISES (MSME) CRITICAL TO THE FURURE OF THE ECONOMY I hereby express my sincere apologies to my readers for being missing in action for two weeks. I wish to assure you that I was at Large catching up on developments in the private sector […]
GOVERNANCE IN WI CRICKET – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 18 AUGUST 2008 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and […]
GROWTH DESPITE ADVERSITY – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 11 AUGUST 2008 “The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death” – Proverbs 13:14 I have stated in this column before that the purpose of life, in my ‘book’, is to […]
SOUTH-SOUTH DIALOGUE – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARING IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 04 AUGUST 2008 “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!” – Psalm 133:1 The concept of Smart Partnership for global cooperative prosperity grew out of a dialogue among members of the Commonwealth Partnership […]
July 25, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! STAY IN THE GAME IF YOU WANT TO WIN!!! Carnival is over. It is back to work. I am happy for Herb Black. He stayed in the game and won big this time around. Carnival is getting bigger and that also attests to the fact that the more […]
CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 28 JULY 2008 “This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou […]
July 16, 2008 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE! CIVIL SOCIETY NETWORK TAKES A STAND IN SPITE OF CARNIVAL!!! Saint Lucia is not an isolated backward country. Very soon there will be calls for Saint Lucia to leave its comfort zone of being less developed into developing country status, finding itself in the same position as Barbados […]