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By Aldington "Junior" Murray November 6, 2026

I did not get all that I wanted, but all that I needed – the U.S. mid-term elections

Election Day came and it went here in the United States of America, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. It was not a presidential election, but what was referred to, traditionally, as …

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I did not get all that I wanted, but all that I needed – the U.S. mid-term elections

November 6, 2026

The golden lady of the track, Merlene Ottey

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Celebrating women: A journey toward equality and justice

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray November 6, 2026 5 hours 1,067 word

I did not get all that I wanted, but all that I needed – the U.S. mid-term elections

Election Day came and it went here in the United States of America, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. It was not a presidential election, but what was referred to, traditionally, as …

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By Marvin Mitchell October 23, 2026 2 weeks 1,559 word

Remembering Stephen “Shorty” Malcolm

In the rich and rhythmic tapestry of Jamaican sports history, certain names evoke animmediate wave of pride, nostalgia, and reverence. When fans and historians speak of thegolden era of the island’s …

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By Dr Dennis Minott September 25, 2026 1 month 1,018 word

From historical grievance to magnificent British atonement

There is a psychological dimension to the reparations debate that deserves much greater attention. It is possible to believe passionately in justice for the Caribbean and, at the same time, to …

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By Mabruke X September 11, 2026 2 months 3,847 words

‘I and I build the cabin’- 192 years of landlessness and the unfinished emancipation of Jamaica

I and I build the cabin,I and I plant the corn,Didn’t my people before meSlave for this country,Now you look me with a scorn,Then you eat up all my corn. Those …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray August 28, 2026 2 months 1,584 word

The illusion of fighting for one’s country 

“We Stand Tired And Tested Our Hearts Resurrected One Truth This Is What We Live And Die For We Fight With Conviction No Time For Excuses One Life It’s Our Only …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray August 14, 2026 3 months 1,103 word

The Jamaica Constitution – what do you know?

 “In questions of power, let no more be said of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.” Jamaica became an independent nation among …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray July 31, 2026 3 months 1,837 word

It is amazing how appealing evil still is in the 21st century

The title for this opinion piece came out of a discussion with my brother. It was he who had posited the idea from what he had obtained from another source. The …

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By Carl Bliss June 26, 2026 4 months 886 words

Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica

Many years ago, I was watching a documentary showing tourists on their visit to Ghana.  They were all standing at the famous port from which large numbers of captured Africans were …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam June 5, 2026 5 months 826 words

Equality, Equity. Justice and Community building

The above image by “@restoringracialjustice” explains the difference between reality, equality, equity and justice. In communities around the world, these are trying times affected by local, national and global crises. Violence, …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray May 22, 2026 6 months 1,954 word

“Out of many,one people” – actual or aspirational in respect to Asian Jamaicans?

There were moments in my youth and in my early adult life when I heard it said that the problem in Jamaica was never about racism but one that was, more …

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