India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not play ball and is set to boycott the Commonwealth summit to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, later this week. This comes against a row over Sri Lanka’s human rights record. Reports indicate that Canada’s Prime Minister, Stephen Harper has also decided to opt out from the summit for the same reason. In […]
“Little pig, little pig, let me come in.” “No, no, not by the hair on my chinny chin chin.” “Then I’ll huff, and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house in.” The fairy tale of the three little pigs is one that has been told and read by children from all over the world for many years. The story surrounds […]
President Obama´s quest to put the middle class first may be well intentioned, but unfortunately his plans will not see the light of day unless the Republican led House of Representative is prepared to buy into it. So, as he kicks off a series of speeches about his vision for rebuilding an economy that puts the middle class first, he […]
“If fish deh a river bottom an tell yuh seh alligator have gum boil, believe him” is a popular Jamaican proverb which means “listen to the voice of experience.” The Jamaican proverb above must have been the lens through which some people viewed former President Jimmy Carter’s public utterances regarding the reaction and treatment of various members and sectors of […]
