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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 Joan Williams April 2, 2021

Reflections On Religion

I hate religion. Every time I say that I get lots of glares, then someone accuses me of being an atheist! Atheist? Good God, in my book it takes a great …

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By James Moss-Solomon April 2, 2021

The Education System Must Be Changed

My previous article dealt with my suggestion that in other nations there were long periods of interruption in education due to the major fallout of two World Wars in the 20th …

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By Ewart Walters April 2, 2021

The Seventies: Hugh Shearer – Prime Minister and decent gentleman

July 5, 2004 brought to an end the impressive life of Jamaica’s third Prime Minister, Hugh Lawson Shearer. In the 13 days between his death and his funeral, Jamaica had the …

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By Alexander Scott April 2, 2021

Beyond The Lightweights

By Alex Scott Recently the Prime Minister took time out of the budget debate to scoff at suggestions that he is a ‘lightweight’ on the international stage. In doing this he …

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By James Moss-Solomon March 19, 2021

Education: Change May Be Uncomfortable, But Necessary

The COVID-19 vaccine is here and is being distributed even though there are some appointment and distribution snags. I urge you to register as soon as you can. Remember that the …

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By Tony James March 19, 2021

Let’s Focus On Football: Technical Vision Over Political Considerations, Please

The annual impasse between the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and its senior national men’s team, the Reggae Boyz, continues to see the JFF as the scapegoat for this national problem.  The …

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By Alexander Scott March 19, 2021

Let’s End The Blockade Against Cuba

This year marks 61 years since the US government enacted a blockade against Revolutionary Cuba after the government nationalised US, and Canadian oil companies. For historical clarity let it not be …

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By Joan Williams March 19, 2021

The Case For Republicanism

Jamaica used to be the most independent and progressive of what was known as the West Indies, but on the issue of becoming masters or mistresses of our own destiny, we …

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By Sophia Whyte-Givans March 5, 2021

Searching For Growth In A Tme Of Budget Contraction

The Government of Jamaica’s (GOJ) 2021/22 budget is a fiscal consolidation budget chiselled by the realities of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Fiscal consolidation is the deliberate policy intent to mitigate fiscal …

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By Alexander Scott March 5, 2021

If We’re To Build A Nation Whose People Collectively Benefit From Its Wealth…

“No war except the class war” — an interesting and beautiful statement that has been on the lips of Marxists and other members of the left for centuries. The statement has …

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