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Select Page THE VICE-CHANCELLOR’S FORUM ROYALTY, RACISM, REPUBLICANISM & REPARATION: Preparing for the 60th Anniversary of Nationhood in the CARICOM Region Spread the love Dorbrene E. O’Marde, Chairperson ABRSC I thank The UWI and the Centre for Reparation Research for affording me this opportunity to share ideas in this – the Vice-Chancellor’s Forum. I send very special regards to VC Prof Sir Hilary Beckles at this time and I am sure you all know why. We have your back Sir! I also wish to let the CRR know that I have observed their love affair with the letter ‘R’ – in their acronym and also in the subject of this discussion. I hope they allow me to add another ‘R’ – regionalism in my presentation. I isolate from the topic – two Rs – Republicanism and Reparations. I think if we deal with reparations we are automatically dealing with both Royalty and Racism – in a way. ....
Sir Lester calls for ceremony honouring Lara’s historic feat at ARG Lara, in April 2004, became the first man ever to reclaim the world Test batting record after scoring 400 not out against England here to reclaim the record for the highest individual score in a Test innings from Australian Matthew Hayden Spread the love Former prime minister and National Hero, Sir Lester Bird, has called on both the government and Cricket West Indies (CWI), to honour former West Indies captain, Trinidadian Brian Lara, for his record-breaking performance at the historic Antigua Recreation Grounds (ARG) in 2004. Lara, in April that year, became the first man ever to reclaim the world Test batting record after scoring 400 not out against England here to reclaim the record for the highest individual score in a Test innings from Australian Matthew Hayden. ....
Former PM hails Clarvis Joseph for role in bringing WICB headquarters to Antigua Spread the love Former prime minister and National Hero, Sir Lester Bird, has described his past relationship with the now deceased Clarvis Joseph as a “reasonable” one, listing a move they spearheaded in 1998 to have the headquarters of the West Indies Cricket Board relocate to Antigua as one that is still benefiting the twin island state today. Speaking on the Good Morning Jojo Sports Show, Sir Lester said that although they may have sat on different sides of the political divide at the time, the focus then remained on ensuring Antigua and Barbuda became the hub for West Indies Cricket. ....