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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 Judith Wedderburn March 29, 2024

Reflections Of A Haitian Teenager: Why I Had To Leave Haiti And Came To Jamaica

My father rushed into our one-room home, with its dirt floor and small windows with black cloths over them so that the soldiers could not know we were there. “You have …

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By Wendell Clarke March 29, 2024

Broken Vessel But Good Water

As the dust settles on the local government election, the nation has barely had any time to breathe as both major political parties have begun campaigning for a general election constitutionally …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray March 29, 2024

The Gordon House Walk-Out? Pickney Business!

The walk-out by the JLP Parliamentarians led by the Prime Minister last week, as the PNP’s Leader of the Opposition was making his contribution to the Budget Debate, was fraught with …

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By Wendell Clarke March 29, 2024

Oh, What A Tangled Web We Weave

I have long spoken of Jamaica’s broken foreign policy, the farcical and duplicitous stances we have taken in the recent past. I sound the alarm for many reasons, first because this …

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By Joan Williams March 15, 2024

Will The Exploited Be Compensated For Slavery?Do Not Hold Your Breath!

On the 7th February, I posted a blog entitled ‘The Thieving British” (which was subsequently carried in Public Opinion). In the article, I expressed shock at the story on BBC which exposed Britain’s audacity in loaning treasures …

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By Wendell Clarke March 15, 2024

Nobody Wins But We All Lose

Nobody Wins, But We All Lose The day after the night before is always the hardest. Anyone who has gone hard will tell you that. The day after is when you …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray March 15, 2024

Our Civics Illiteracy And The Health Of our Democracies

I once had a friend — a talented friend. He was a few years older than me. I met him while I was in the teaching profession. We shared, pretty much, …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray March 1, 2024

Do We Need Another National Hero – The Marley Saga

Everybody in the world has an opinion about something or the other. But every opinion is as a nail, a common hardware item, which, without an external force applied to the …

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By The Terrible Tout March 1, 2024

Betting Is Not The Same As Gambling

As gambling options seem never-ending, maybe it’s time for a seminar on the differences between gambling and betting. There’s a reason that Government’s statutory body regulating these activities is named The …

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By Wendell Clarke March 1, 2024

Will We Be Bullied On Haiti

The Jamaican government in recent weeks has come under pressure from her erstwhile ally the US, when it released a revised travel advisory downgrading Jamaica’s status. The reasons given will not …

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  • Another Country
  • Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) must be allowed to work
  • Snapshots of genocide through the eyes of the U.S. Administration
  • No respect for women
  • Doctor, I still have hopes for America – am I mad?
  • Declining murder rate is good but more needs to be done
  • Some critical development initiatives to 2032
  • The Notebook
  • Nairobi -1st and 3rd World
  • World Crisis

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