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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

November 6, 2026

Celebrating women: A journey toward equality and justice

November 6, 2026
By Dr. Paul Wright February 20, 2020 7 years 849 words

Protocol Needed To Prevent Recurrence Of The Supreme Soul Debacle

Jamaica’s latest Triple Crown winner, (the epitome of racing quests) Supreme Soul returned to the island on Monday, February 10 2020 with full television coverage. Readers may recall that this colt, …

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By Alexander Scott February 20, 2020 7 years 888 words

People Power Has Real Effect

Once when I was small, my father and I were driving on Hope Road. On the left stood the small, austere-looking Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica building, and on the right …

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By The Terrible Tout February 20, 2020 7 years 1,427 word

The Soul Of The Guineas

Guineas anticipation is at a high after an impressive reappearance by pre-season favourite Wow Wow and flashy, clock-stopping efforts by “talking horse” Mahogany. Wow Wow returned onFebruary 9 (3yo Graded Stakes; …

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By Danny Roberts February 20, 2020 7 years 1,313 word

Is Millennial Socialism On The Agenda In Jamaica?

As we await, with great expectation, the campaign thrust in the soon-to-be called general elections, the Opposition PNP has defined the remit of its campaign around the philosophy of democratic socialism. …

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By James Moss-Solomon February 20, 2020 7 years 564 words

The Coronavirus: To Be Forewarned Should Be An Advantage

Science fiction only remains fiction until science proves the facts in an irrefutable way. Over the centuries several religious beliefs; planetary data; the universe; the flat Earth; gravity; and many other …

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By Alexander Scott February 20, 2020 7 years 1,229 word

Welcome Back, Greg Christie

Congratulations to Greg Christie, who has been appointed chairman of the Integrity Commission. This move by a Government which has been plagued by allegations of corruption must be put down to …

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By Ewart Walters February 20, 2020 7 years 1,111 word

Public Opinion, The Baptists And The National Movement

A quiet but not too distant presence in the sinews of Public Opinion was the Jamaican Baptist church. It was the Baptists who led the way to emancipation. It was the …

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By James Moss-Solomon February 20, 2020 7 years 937 words

Opening Our doors to the Huns, Goths, and other invading tribes

Update: My FLOW landline is crackling badly despite the visit of a crew and I have reported it again. The cell service has not improved, and needs a more strategically placed …

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By Marvette Camille February 20, 2020 7 years 1,021 word

The REAL Ghetto Story?

Having grown up in August Town, in a place called Angola; ‘Gola’ for short, with adjoining areas of the community called “Jungle twelve,” and “Vietnam,” depicting war zones and perpetual fear, …

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By Garnett Roper February 20, 2020 7 years 2,000 words

SOE-Liberty vs Security:Making Victims Of Us All

  From a lay person’s point  of view, a declaration of a state of public emergency may be a legal provision reserved for given times and circumstances of threatened or actual …

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