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Cruise Tourism- the COVID-19 Dilemma and Climate Crisis  By Kwame Nkosi Romeo "Throughout history, oceans and seas have been vital conduits for trade and transportation. Careful management of these essential global resources is a key feature of a sustainable future." -Sustainable Development Goal.14 - Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources. - SDG Tracker. Antigua and Barbuda government's two-faced policy of COVID-19 procedure is discriminatory towards local people while overlooking the Cruiseline lax COVID-19 protocols. In addition to reviewing the danger of cruise lines concerning environmental degradation and health hazards affecting the Caribbean community. The world economy is still volatile as Caribbean governments grapple with the COVID-19 dilemma and a weakened global economy. Yet, warning disasters still lurk as the situation swiftly changes, especially in the crisis-prone tourism sector. Three episodes highlight this recent crisis: Co
  Citizenship Rights and Legal Challenges: The Mehul Choksi Saga By Kwame Nkosi Romeo The Beginning of Mehul Choksi Thriller The Government of India Ministry of External Affairs Passport Office, Mumbai, issued a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) to Mehul Choksi for Antigua and Barbuda on March 16, 2017, on the proof of Choksi's clear Police Verification Report (PVR) viewable on his passport. (Official Spokesperson's response to queries regarding the Police Clearance Certificate issued to Mehul Choksi - August 03, 2018) In addition, Choksi and his family purchased the Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) in November 2017. Subsequently, they departed India for the twin-island nation in early 2018 amid widespread economic crime allegations concerning the India-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB). These inadequate oversights are now proving burdensome for the two countries. Today, the Antigua Labor Party (ALP) government of prime minister Gaston Browne encounte