Drexwell Seymour
Proverbs 18:21
The Budget Itself Is Acceptable; the Real Measure Will Be Visible Outcomes Introduction The Turks and Caicos Islands Government approved a $551 million budget for the period April 2026 to March 2027. The actual outturn for 2025/2026 was $543 million,
Act if you believe what you say The latest budget debate in the House of Assembly in the Turks and Caicos Islands once again demonstrated that Parliament remains full of voices, arguments, criticism, and carefully delivered speeches. Government ministers, The
Truth Requires Patience Introduction We are living in an era where information travels at extraordinary speed, often reaching thousands of people before its accuracy is ever questioned. A video clip, a headline, or a social media post can ignite public
Beyond the applause, listen to the content, not just the delivery Introduction The annual budget debate in the Turks and Caicos Islands once again demonstrated that many Members of Parliament are capable and confident speakers. The presentations were polished, carefully
Many are losing thousands of dollars Introduction I am appreciative and so thankful for the tourists that continue to visit the Turks and Caicos Islands. I cannot fully express my gratitude with words alone. A few tourists are causing problems
Sweep Your Own Floor First Introduction The recent proposal advocating for a regional integrity commission for the British Overseas Territories, to be headquartered in Miami, deserves a serious response because it raises concerns far beyond administrative convenience. It touches directly
Gold, Silver and Bronze Last year, I was very critical of our participation and performance in CARIFTA. This year, there is a renewed sense of pride and reminder of what can be achieved when young talent is nurtured and given
Why the Proposed $5,000 Sponsorship Rule Should Be Withdrawn? Introduction There are some policies that can be debated as matters of administration. There are others that go much deeper because they touch human dignity, family life, and the kind of
Don’t forget the average Joes Introduction I believe in the celebration of the success of individuals. However, too many times, we celebrate the entrepreneurs, the leaders, the athletes and the individuals who have already climbed their way to the top
Bigger Regional Voice but At What Cost? Introduction The idea of deeper Caribbean cooperation and collaboration is not new, and many would agree that regional unity can strengthen economic resilience, security, and diplomacy. For small territories such as Turks and
