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By Admin August 1, 2025

Happy Emancipation Day

A people without knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots

Issue # 213

World Order Appears to be coming apart, but this is a time of Great Hope

August 1, 2025

Religions failing to act as the largest slaughter of the 21st century takes place

August 1, 2025

After 63 years of Independence…

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Stepping away from US politics: A time to de-stress

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By Wendell Clarke July 4, 2025

To prevent athletes from switching allegiance

Jamaicans are enamoured with sports. Be it football, cricket, or netball, on any given day you will find Jamaicans engaging in these activities, even sports which you would think that we …

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By Carl Bliss July 4, 2025

Our education system is in serious crisis

For as long as we have had an education system in Jamaica, we have never, as a society, been able to adequately prepare our people for good and responsible citizenship. This …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam July 4, 2025

Eye movements and reading

Current reading practices operate on the belief that the eyes play a pivotal role in picking up information that is essential for reading. So central is this belief that whole programmes …

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By Carl Bliss June 13, 2025

Time for Accountability in the Public Space

Jamaica has always been a 9-day wonder country. It has always been!  This is one reason our leaders were always prepared to wait out the drama until we forget. Sad indeed!  …

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By Joan Williams June 13, 2025

Sri Lanka versus Jamaica

Thanks to Professor Damith Wickramanayake (Computer Science UTech, Jamaica) and his wife, Sharlene, I just spent a delightful, entertaining, and educational three weeks in Sri Lanka. Like Jamaica, Sri Lanka is …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam June 13, 2025

Welcome to the Rock

Emergency! No planes can land in the United States. There’s been a terrible accident!! Or something?? All planes coming from Europe and the East diverted to a small island in the …

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By Wendell Clarke June 13, 2025

Is new Syria good for the resistance?

The fall of the Assad Government in Syria was quick. In a matter of days, an army which was at a stalemate with its enemy was routed. We saw columns of …

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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 …

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By Carl Bliss May 30, 2025

Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) must be allowed to work

Public transportation is far too important to be treated flippantly. I hear one politician suggesting that we should scrap it and let the private sector run it.  Where was he when …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray May 30, 2025

Snapshots of genocide through the eyes of the U.S. Administration

“When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard, The cries, too, fall like rain in summer” — Bertolt Brecht, Selected …

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