I've always believed that the artiste is the one who has his pulse on the society and who, in many ways, represents the conscience of society in terms of engaging standards that we need to live by.
You must stand for something! It does not have to be grand, but it must be a positive that brings light to someone else's darkness.
We have to replace our focus on personalities with a focus on ideas so that the opinionated and self-serving pronouncements and forms of cyber-bullying are replaced by thoughtful dialogue and open-minded conversation.
We are the first to honour the memories of those who perished through slavery, by declaring August 1 as Emancipation Day.
Globalisation must have, as a critical component, international dispensation in the locality of U.N. institutions. It cannot be, and must not be, business as usual in the establishment and location of international institutions, especially of the United Nations.
Change is the only constant, and to turn one's back and pretend that it is not coming is an exercise in futility.
