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By Aldington "Junior" Murray May 22, 2026

“Out of many,one people” – actual or aspirational in respect to Asian Jamaicans?

There were moments in my youth and in my early adult life when I heard it said that the problem in Jamaica was never about racism but one that was, more …

Issue # 231

“Out of many,one people” – actual or aspirational in respect to Asian Jamaicans?

May 22, 2026

Apartheid America

May 22, 2026

Underprepared for the hurricane season

May 22, 2026

Decolonizing the mind for future innovations

May 22, 2026
By Dr Dennis Minott December 26, 2025 5 months 575 words

The warning written in water – Part 111 – A blueprint for truthful governance

Hurricane Melissa has given Jamaica a choice: evolve or repeat.This final instalment sets out a framework for evolution — one that centres scientific evidence, engineering autonomy, disaster psychology, climate justice, transparent …

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By Dr Dennis Minott December 5, 2025 6 months 546 words

The warning written in water — Part II —

Hurricane Melissa and the cost of political overreach: The price of ignoring the experts Hurricane Melissa delivered more than wind and water. It delivered a bill — a steep, unrelenting bill — that Jamaica will be paying for …

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By Dr Dennis Minott November 21, 2025 6 months 442 words

The warning written in water – Part 1

Melissa is not some ‘Mali Gripe an’ Fluxxy Complaint,’ In Jamaican folk speech, few expressions separate the trifling from the tragic as clearly as the phrase “Mali gripe an’ fluxxy complaint.” …

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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 Dr Dennis Minott November 24, 2023 3 years 844 words

Need For Compassion And Emotional Learning Education In Jamaica

In a world grappling with inflated social complexities, the importance of compassion and emotional learning (CEL) has never been more evident. CEL, a formal PEP, CSEC and CAPE process of acquiring …

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By Dr Dennis Minott November 10, 2023 3 years 1,145 word

AI And Luddites: Stirring Up More Things In Earthquake-Shaken Jamaica

In the lush paradise of Jamaica, where the sun kisses the turquoise sea and reggae beats drift through the air, a tiff of epic proportions erupted between my dear friend and …

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By Dr Dennis Minott September 15, 2023 3 years 1,066 word

What Does It Say About Jamaica’s Moral Compass That It Treats Refugees So Callously?

  Jamaica’s treatment of Haitian refugees raises urgent critical questions about the nation’s moral compass and the potential cost of losing its own soul. As a usually proud Jamaican, I am …

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By Dr Dennis Minott July 21, 2023 3 years 650 words

Legislative Slackness

I read Dr Jenny Bulstrode’s article entitled ‘Stolen Jamaican innovation made British manufacturers ‘millionaires’ in the Sunday Gleaner on July 16 with great pain. I am just short of livid as I …

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By Dr Dennis Minott June 23, 2023 3 years 717 words

Nuclear Energy And Artificial Intelligence Pose Existential Threats To Caribbean

This is an open letter to Caricom leaders. Dear Caricom Leaders, As you convene for the upcoming session to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) and envision the …

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