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By Aldington "Junior" Murray July 17, 2026

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

The idiom “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” means that a person cannot simultaneously possess an item and consume it. Metaphorically speaking, it means that a person cannot enjoy the …

Issue # 233

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

July 17, 2026

Bad deal with the TCNs

July 17, 2026
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A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026

July 17, 2026

Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica

June 26, 2026
By Aldington "Junior" Murray November 8, 2024 2 years 1,725 word

The Problem With American Democracy – A Few Perspectives

In the aftermath of the United States presidential elections of 2024, despite the person who won the contest, and despite the political party that has regained the ascendancy in the governance …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray November 8, 2024 2 years 1,489 word

All I want for Christmas

When I was a boy, I wanted to be so many things, I wanted to own so many things, I wanted to do so many things, and I also wanted to …

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By Wendell Clarke November 8, 2024 2 years 1,089 word

Nigel Smiles but the Workers Suffer

And so, Nigel Clarke leaves our sunny shores and ministerial post for Washington, DC, and a post at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He has, as has been reported, steered the …

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By Dr Dennis Minott November 8, 2024 2 years 263 words

A Critical Warning Against Nuclear Power for Portmore, Jamaica

The proposal to introduce any nuclear power reactor — particularly an untested and visually undocumented Small Modular Reactor (SMR) design — within or near the densely populated regions of Portmore, Spanish …

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By Angelada November 8, 2024 2 years 207 words

Trust When in Difficulties

Today, humanity is bowed down with trouble, sorrow and grief, no one escapes; the world is wet with tears; but thank God the remedy is at our doors.  Let us turn …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray October 25, 2024 2 years 1,243 word

When all is said and done character still matters

The spirit of Machiavelli has always had a niche in world politics. Tyrants have always managed to find a place on the podiums of victory due to their brutality and their …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray October 25, 2024 2 years 1,119 word

A nightmare about the U.S. Presidential Election 0f 2024

I fell into a very deep sleep one very strange night and then I awoke to find myself in a very strange, alternate universe on November 6, 2024 — the day …

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By Wendell Clarke October 25, 2024 2 years 1,172 word

FINSAC archives release a burying tactic

The FINSAC commission is officially dead and buried, never to be resurrected again. A commission which spanned some six years, ate up hundreds of millions of dollars to look into the …

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By Marvin Mitchell October 25, 2024 2 years 458 words

The tribal nature of Jamaican politics: A family affair

Imagine Jamaica as a big family with two teams, the Greens and the Oranges. These teams aren’t just about sports or hobbies; they’re deeply rooted in the island’s history and culture. …

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By Gordon Robinson October 11, 2024 2 years 1,520 word

Illicit Enrichment? Are You Sure?

Illicit enrichment is defined as procuring a significant increase in a public or private official’s assets which cannot be reasonably explained in relation to their lawful income. That was the ONLY …

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