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Year: 2017

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By Dr. Alis Headlam May 30, 2025

Another Country

I was 14 in 1961 when my family moved to Istanbul, Turkey, from the United States for a one-year Fulbright appointment that my dad received. He was offered a position to …

Issue # 209

Another Country

May 30, 2025

Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) must be allowed to work

May 30, 2025

Snapshots of genocide through the eyes of the U.S. Administration

May 30, 2025

No respect for women

May 30, 2025

Doctor, I still have hopes for America – am I mad?

May 30, 2025
By James Moss-Solomon December 22, 2017

Whose responsibility is it?

  As we approach the end of the calendar year most companies that have December 31, as a year-end are busy tidying up their books in anticipation of a timely and …

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By The Terrible Tout December 22, 2017

Get two year olds running early

I’ve been hinting for a while now that I consider the export of our best yearlings to be a significant factor in the decline of Jamaica’s horse racing product over the …

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By Olive Nelson December 8, 2017

Prisons, prison deals and politics

Congratulations are in order for the Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime (CTOC) branch of the Jamaican police force who last week completed the arrest of 25 members of the Terrence gang …

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By The Strategist December 8, 2017

Leadership, strategy and the pressures to succeed

The unfortunate demise of well-respected Lowell Hawthorne, founder and CEO of Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill, spawned numerous and various debates on the motivation behind his actions. The circumstances, whatever …

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By The Terrible Tout December 8, 2017

The Maneater or the Bird?

A great time was had by all on Diamond Mile Day when She’s A Maneater silenced all naysayers and cemented an unparalleled 17th Trainers’ Championship for living legend Wayne DaCosta. She …

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By James Moss-Solomon December 8, 2017

Beware we don’t become like the survivors in the ‘final war’

I start by extending my condolences to the family and friends of Lowell Hawthorne. I knew him from about 1976 when as a young child he would come down to Grace …

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By The Terrible Tout November 24, 2017

Wayne DaCosta – best by any test!

Now that the greatest Jamaican race horse trainer of all time has put down his marker as such by winning the only Grade 1 race to escape him over the years, …

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By James Moss-Solomon November 24, 2017

Yes, I support NIDS, but…

  The question of numbers, their composition, their security, and access and retrieval, was  the main reason for the extended sitting of the Senate regarding the passage of the National ID …

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By The Terrible Tout November 10, 2017

How government can aid and abet corruption

  The Terrible Tout Government announced the merger of the three separate regulatory bodies set up to monitor and control Jamaican gambling and horse racing too long ago but, as is …

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By Joan Grant-Cummings November 10, 2017

The state of our democracy: why corruption is a ‘gendered’ issue [Part II]

In 2001, controversy linking gender and corruption became the burning issue in anti-corruption policy debate. Two sets of researchers published works that fuelled the great debate. Dollar et al published: “Are …

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