11 August 2026, another session of Parliament…  “Nothing of importance to be seen there” appears the prevailing attitude of my family and close associates.  But curiosity continues to drag me back, maybe because I like to keep my government accountable and to know what they are doing in my name.  No surprise, I found something that concerned me enough to write about.  Yes!  A statement on the status of an agreement with the neighbour to the north, the United States of America, on the much talked about resettlement of ICE Deportees into third countries. Foreign Minister, Alva Baptiste. In presenting his statement to Parliament the Honourable Alva Baptiste summarised his responsibilities as the External Affairs Minister through the acronym ANC – aviate, navigate, and communicate.  While I tend to have little patience for his aviation metaphors, I think this instance to be quite appropriate when referring to the discharge of...