Champers Restaurant: A Premier Fine Dining Experience in Barbados 2024 When it comes to fine dining in Barbados, few places compare to the exquisite experience offered at Champers. Nestled on a hillside overlooking the shimmering sea, this premier restaurant delivers not only a feast for the palate but also for the eyes. With a perfect blend of local and international dishes, Champers promises a memorable dining experience for all who … Read More
The Silent Coup: How Capitalism Undermines Democratic Values The intertwining of capitalism and democracy is more contentious than ever. As economic disparities widen, the influence of wealthy elites on political processes becomes increasingly apparent, threatening the very foundations of democratic governance. This silent coup, where economic power subtly yet profoundly undermines democratic values, has reshaped the political landscape for many countries around the world. The concentration of wealth … Read More
Politicians Crafting Integrity Laws – The Case Of The Mongoose In The Hen House In the realm of governance, crafting laws to regulate and manage integrity in public life is crucial for maintaining transparency, trust, and accountability. However, a significant challenge arises when politicians, those subject to these laws, are tasked with their creation. This article highlights some of the elements of this balance, exploring potential conflicts of interest and the impact on public … Read More
Mirrorless vs. DSLR Cameras: Exploring the Key Differences In the world of digital photography, two major players have been battling it out for supremacy: the traditional DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) and the innovative mirrorless cameras. Both types of cameras have their unique features and advantages, catering to the diverse needs and preferences of photographers. In this article, we will delve into the details of mirrorless and DSLR … Read More
Renting vs. Buying: Making the Right Choice for Your Lifestyle and Finances Renting vs. buying a home is a significant life choice that requires careful consideration. Each option comes with its unique set of benefits and drawbacks, making it essential to weigh them against your lifestyle and financial goals. We will explore the key factors that can help you make an informed decision when comparing renting and home purchase. Renting: The Pros … Read More
Bajan Dining Experience 2023: Dis Ole House A friend’s recommendation followed by some IG background research saw us venturing into the heart of St. Philip. Just outside the under-renovation Sam Lord’s Castle, the construction debris and rough road did little to take away from what promised to be an intriguing Bajan dining experience of the Dis Ole House. Stepping inside its alluring atmosphere, one is instantly transported … Read More
How US Gun Ban can impact Gun Violence in the Caribbean The United States has seen a significant increase in mass shootings in recent years, prompting calls for stricter gun control measures. Some states have responded to this by implementing bans on assault weapons, which are designed for rapid fire and are capable of inflicting high numbers of casualties. While a state-by-state ban on assault weapons could help to reduce the … Read More
Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population An aging population can have significant implications for a country’s workforce, healthcare, and social welfare systems. With declining birth rates and increasing life expectancy, many countries are facing this demographic shift. For example, Japan has one of the oldest populations in the world, with more than 28% of its citizens aged 65 or older. This has resulted in a shortage … Read More
5 Local Foods to Try in Barbados The Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean surround Barbados, naturally making it a great destination for exemplary seafood culinary experience. This is evident in its national dish Flying Fish and Cou Cou which is also a symbol of Barbados’ rich and diverse cultural heritage. In addition to Flying Fish and Cou Cou here are 5 local foods to try in … Read More
Understanding Progressive vs. Regressive Tax Systems in Caribbean Countries A progressive tax rate is a system where the percentage of tax paid increases as the income or wealth of the taxpayer increases, while a regressive tax system is one where the percentage of tax paid decreases as the income or wealth of the taxpayer increases. A progressive tax system is often designed to achieve greater income equality and reduce … Read More