Ring in the New Year with Fireworks on the Waterfront
If you are in Jamaica, an excellent way to close out the old year and ring in the new year, is Fireworks on the Waterfront, a free annual event in downtown Kingston at Victoria...
COP25’s Long Free-fall and Collapse
COP25 is over, many have expressed disappointment with its results. Are governments prepared to raise climate ambition in 2020?
AOSIS: COP25 Lacks Ambition to Secure the Fate of Islands
AOSIS calls Ministerial meeting to address it's disappointment in COP25 as the climate negtiations come to a close. Small Island States have major concerns.
The Trini Fans are Sad About our Football
And so am I! After spending the majority of my life on the playing fields in almost every community savannah straight into the grand savannah and everywhere else, it hurts my heart to even...
Gender-Sensitive Climate Policies Needed in the Caribbean
It is a fact that the climate change burden is unevenly distributed, and so are the resources to ease the strain of climate change-induced losses and damages. Gender-sensitive climate policies are needed in the Caribbean.
Carbon Markets and the Small Island States
Madrid’s COP25 seem blind to the urgency of the climate crisis. Where is the urgency?
All we Want for Christmas is Decisive Climate Action
With the Rule Book for the Paris Agreement set, COP25 opens a new phase in climate negotiations for enacting the demands from the street and Science with more ambitious emission reductions. So, where is the urgency?
Slashing your Grocery Bill with Urban Agriculture!
Food is essential to life and food security is undeniably a necessity for the development of any country. In the Mid-Year budget review, the Finance minister of Trinidad and Tobago reported that retail prices...
The Caribbean and the Contemporary Hurricane Season
The Caribbean region is no stranger to natural disasters. While not always at risk, every Caribbean nation should seize the initiative and be prepared.
The Value of Fitness for Windies Players
The Importance of a Fit Team
My good friend and former fellow cricket commentator, Joseph "Reds" Perreira, threw his mind back to the eighties. At that time Dennis Waithe was in charge of the West...
