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Politics is not a one-man show
Thomas C. Famous
“Life imitates art"
The Caribbean island of St Lucia recently held their General Election. In the lead-up to December 1, both parties released their manifestos. The St Lucia Labour Party imagery showed a leader surrounded by a team. Conversely, and ironically, The United Workers Party visually depicted a one-man show.
Sheep head & Goat head not the same
Thomas C. Famous
A Caribbean phrase often repeated by the elders when some things which may look similar, but are definitively not the same.
Ernesto hits Bermuda as Cat 1 Hurricane; Major power outages & flooding
HAMILTON, Bermuda- Ernesto passed over Bermuda as a Category 1 hurricane on Saturday, August 17, 2024, causing major power outages and flooding.
Caribbean Intellect
Thomas C. Famous
Everyone is entitled to an opinion. As incorrect as those opinions may be.
Caribbean Pink Wave
Thomas C. Famous
Congratulations to Dr Janice Daniel-Hodge, Leader of the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) for winning her seat as a first-time candidate in the Nevis Island Election held on December 12, 2022. Joining her was Deputy Leader Cleone Stapleton Simmonds who retained her seat.
United Nations Article 73(b)
Thomas C. Famous
More often than not, it seems as if people around the world have allowed themselves to believe that colonialism was and remains some fairytale read in a book. You know the stories in which the handsome Prince marries a glowing bride and all in the Kingdom live happily ever after.
London Bridge is burning down
Thomas C. Famous
The Parliament of Westminister in London is considered “The Mother of all Parliaments.” For over 900 years laws have been passed inside of those chambers that governed not just how England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland were run, but the entirety of the British Empire.
2 Countries, 1 Party
Thomas C. Famous
Two Countries, one people, one party.
In the late 1940s, students from around the Caribbean/North Atlantic attended University in London. These persons included Errol W. Barrow of Barbados, M. Eugenia Charles of Dominica, Micheal N. Manley of Jamaica, Lynden O. Pindling of The Bahamas, and Lois M. Browne of Bermuda.
Time to say goodbye to the Tory Party
Thomas C. Famous
“Its time to say goodbye”- Andrea Bocelli
Within less than two months, Prime Minister Mary Elizabeth Truss aka Liz Truss has sealed not only her own fate but the future of the Conservative Party. Due to immense public pressure, she fired Kwasi A.A. Kwarteng as her chancellor on October 14, 2022. Then on October 19, her Home Secretary Sue-Ellen C. Braverman aka Suella resigned.
The double edge sword of Colonialism
Thomas C. Famous
The English language is one of the most powerful tools in the world.
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