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By Aldington "Junior" Murray July 17, 2026

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

The idiom “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” means that a person cannot simultaneously possess an item and consume it. Metaphorically speaking, it means that a person cannot enjoy the …

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To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

July 17, 2026

Bad deal with the TCNs

July 17, 2026
BWNS Bahai World News Photo

A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026

July 17, 2026

Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica

June 26, 2026
By Aldington "Junior" Murray July 17, 2026 9 hours 1,820 word

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

The idiom “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” means that a person cannot simultaneously possess an item and consume it. Metaphorically speaking, it means that a person cannot enjoy the …

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By Alexander Scott July 17, 2026 9 hours 1,234 word

Bad deal with the TCNs

Let us be honest, the foreign policy of the governing Jamaica Labour Party, which they label as pragmatic, is a failure. This foreign policy has seen us nationalize Venezuela’s share in …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam July 17, 2026 9 hours 782 words

A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026

The world feels as if it is spinning out of control with no common goals or perspectives. When governments at both local and national levels cannot find a way forward the …

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By Carl Bliss June 26, 2026 3 weeks 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 Mabruke X June 26, 2026 3 weeks 1,591 word

Beyond Apology: What Does Repentance Mean After 500 Years?

“They told us look up to the heaven, let your worries fade,While they were down in the dirt taking everything we made.They said turn the other cheek, wait for the promised …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray June 26, 2026 3 weeks 1,954 word

Oligarchic welfare kings versus US democracy

            The real difference between a democracy and an oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be few or many, …

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By Alexander Scott June 26, 2026 3 weeks 1,015 word

Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face

The great boxer Mike Tyson once mused that everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face. On the face of it, it is an obvious statement. Plans go …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam June 5, 2026 1 month 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 Carl Bliss June 5, 2026 1 month 1,306 word

The nightmare of healthcare in Jamaica

From I was a youngster in high school, I found it strange that under our approach to education, knowledge of the human body was treated as an optional subject rather than …

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By Alexander Scott June 5, 2026 1 month 950 words

US aggression against Cuba – a sign of a sick region

Jamaican culture is under threat, and if we are being honest, has been under threat of extinction. Our culture, one of community, music and art rooted in Africa, food, and everything …

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  • To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it
  • Bad deal with the TCNs
  • A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026
  • Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica
  • Beyond Apology: What Does Repentance Mean After 500 Years?
  • Oligarchic welfare kings versus US democracy
  • Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face
  • Equality, Equity. Justice and Community building
  • The nightmare of healthcare in Jamaica
  • US aggression against Cuba – a sign of a sick region

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