EPA, sign or else: Exploding the myth of a partnership of equalsPredictably, the opening act of the increasingly sordid saga of the African Caribbean Pacific group (ACP) – European Commission (EC) – EPAs has come to a tawdry conclusion with two recent developments in relation to the Cariforum-EC, EPA.
When one hears of an epidemic, what comes to mind almost immediately is an extremely prevalent disease spreading throughout the population in a locality.
The complex value of the wordI love poetry. It is the quiet passion of my life.
Bolts from the blue On Saturday October 18, two new bills hit consumers like bolts from the blue.
Little government, private sector awareness in the region of recession implications Three weeks ago there was an almost tangible sense of fear in Europe.
A dramatic spike in support for Obama Last week, in a gun store in West Virginia, sales abruptly went through the roof.
Reconnection of a theatre and a play When Moon on A Rain-bow Shawl returns to the Theatre Guild of Guyana’s Play-house in Kingston on November 7, it will be a rewarding reconnection between the oldest and most established theatre in Guyana and one of the most established foundation plays of the West Indies.
Michael Spence is the 2001 Nobel Laureate in Economics, and Professor Emeritus, Stanford University.
No pain, but a lot of gain:painless labour By Dr Amit Verma, MD (Consultant Anaesthesiologist) One of the most thrilling and satisfying experiences in a women’s life is the birth of her child.
Feline ‘Distemper’ This is a viral infection of cats. It has many names.
Security plants Say a prayer for me dear friends. I am shivering in what the English describe as late summer weather.
Eight junior, eight senior players to compete in nationalsThe qualification tournament to decide the players for the National Chess Championships has been completed.
Curbing Corruption – the Corruption Perception Index – part 2 Introduction In introducing this subject last week Business Page sought to explain how Transparency International, the international non-governmental organization, compiles its annual Corruption Perception Index.
A fundamental philosophical divide has emerged in the context of the EPA After months of argument and eleventh hour confusion, the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Europe and Cariforum was signed in Barbados on October 15.
Home is a lovely place In Canada it is just getting cool and the trees are filling with greenish gold and a darkening red as the beautiful season of fall begins to decorate the landscape.
More on the Guyana consultation on the EPA While it would be fair to say that the Guyana government held a fairly successful National Consultation on the CARIFORUM-EC, EPA, its aftermath has been much more uncertain.
Anand and Kramnik face off in world championship Here is the first game of the World Champion-ship match between defending champion Vishy Anand and Vladimir Kramnik that was played on Wednesday.
It was through chess that I formed my character. More than anything else, chess teaches you to be objective.
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