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By Carl Bliss December 5, 2025

Land reform must follow Hurricane Melissa

In 1838, slavery was abolished in the British West Indies. It was the end of an over 300-year policy, practice, and business of enslaving Africans to work on the sugar plantations on …

Issue # 220

Land reform must follow Hurricane Melissa

December 5, 2025

The warning written in water — Part II —

December 5, 2025

If we are really serious about qualifying for the World Cup…

December 5, 2025

Artificial Intelligence — Help or hindrance to racism?

December 5, 2025

Post-Hurricane Melissa: Some thoughts

December 5, 2025
By The Terrible Tout February 21, 2019 7 years 1,502 word

Rescheduling the Diamond Mile to November… Seriously!?

It’s been a while. Since I’ve been away, the latest public obsession has been with the spectre of unchecked profligacy at some public sector agencies conveniently summarized by the word “Petroscam”. …

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By The Laird February 20, 2019 7 years 477 words

South – South endeavours

    At the risk of engaging in juvenile simplicity, it is clear to me that if we, collectively, can get more Jamaican companies, whether large, medium or small, to become …

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By Alexander Scott February 20, 2019 7 years 1,355 word

Hypocritical and illegal acts against Venezuela

    The recent movements on the international and diplomatic scenes are jaw-dropping. 34 countries have recently ‘out of the blue’ decided to recognise speaker of the House Juan Guido as …

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By Erica Hamilton February 20, 2019 7 years 1,387 word

The laws, or lack of laws, that have led to the Discovery Bay debacle

        I am neither scientist, lawyer nor scholar, and therefore ask you to forgive errors and omissions in what is an attempt to illuminate or describe the legal …

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By James Moss-Solomon February 20, 2019 7 years 1,097 word

The irony of Jamaica

  The concept of sustainable development has proven to be very difficult for various parts of the economy and the society in general over the centuries. In fact, we have a …

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By Yahoo February 20, 2019 7 years 655 words

Rescue our athletes from abuse, please!

  The Children’s Advocate has been noted to be a part of a move to rid the sports world of coaches who abuse athletes. From the beginning of our dominance in …

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By James Moss-Solomon February 7, 2019 7 years 532 words

Strong reflections needed on our self-inflicted wounds

        Although we live in a small country of less than 5,000 sq. miles, and many onlookers would be tempted to accept a view of homogeneity, to do …

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By Alexander Scott February 6, 2019 7 years 1,058 word

Come with more effort when dealing with Caricom

    Caribbean integration, the creation of a federation or simply the harmonising of our collective policies and laws, has long been the dream of persons living in the region who …

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By Erica Hamilton February 6, 2019 7 years 1,027 word

Why do so many people love to visit captive dolphins?

    By Erica Hamilton   In the middle of all the controversy about the approved captive dolphin facility in Discovery Bay, I read a comment by a member of our …

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Recent Posts

  • Land reform must follow Hurricane Melissa
  • The warning written in water — Part II —
  • If we are really serious about qualifying for the World Cup…
  • Artificial Intelligence — Help or hindrance to racism?
  • Post-Hurricane Melissa: Some thoughts
  • The warning written in water – Part 1
  • Post-Melissa lessons for Jamaica
  • Bungling post-Melissa relief
  • The black man, the white man, and the game of mind-control
  • War drums in a zone of peace

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