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By Aldington "Junior" Murray November 6, 2026

I did not get all that I wanted, but all that I needed – the U.S. mid-term elections

Election Day came and it went here in the United States of America, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. It was not a presidential election, but what was referred to, traditionally, as …

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I did not get all that I wanted, but all that I needed – the U.S. mid-term elections

November 6, 2026

The golden lady of the track, Merlene Ottey

November 6, 2026

Celebrating women: A journey toward equality and justice

November 6, 2026
By Joan Williams April 15, 2022 5 years 396 words

New York’s Best Kept Secret

By Joan Williams  According to Wikipedia, “New York City is the cultural, financial, and media capital of the world, significantly influencing commerce, entertainment, research, technology, education, politics, tourism, dining, art, fashion, and sports, and …

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By Joan Williams April 1, 2022 5 years 578 words

Domestic Affairs

“To err is human, to forgive is divine.”  “Let he who is without sin cast the first stone.” Want me to go on? For, even the devil can quote scriptures for his …

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By Joan Williams March 18, 2022 5 years 711 words

Bullhead Mountain, Dead Center Of The Island

Isn’t it fascinating that dead center of the beautiful island of Jamaica stands a mountain range from which you can get a fantastic view of sections of the parishes of Clarendon, St. Ann, St. …

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By Joan Williams March 4, 2022 5 years 828 words

Reform Urgently Needed

I have been most uncomfortable for years, living in a so-called independent country with the head of state being a foreigner. Worse, the head of state is from the same institution that kept our …

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By Joan Williams February 4, 2022 5 years 737 words

Our Forever Half Full Glass

From last year, many of us Jamaicans waited with bated breath when news leaked out that there would be a Cabinet shuffle. For we had really become fed up with the all …

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By Joan Williams January 21, 2022 5 years 578 words

We May Soon Get Our Own King

We don’t seem to be able to get rid of Queen Elizabeth but we may soon get our own King. Yup, for that’s probably where the new Accompong Maroon chief wants …

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By Joan Williams January 7, 2022 5 years 678 words

KSAC, A Sleeping Watchdog? No.

I believe it was former US speaker, Tip O’Neil, who first publicly made the observation, “All politics is local.” That is certainly true and recently it appears that our PM Andrew …

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By Joan Williams December 10, 2021 5 years 795 words

Flogging The Wrong Horse

Kyle Rittenhouse got away with murder in the USA, but I can’t imagine him being found ‘not guilty’ in any other country in the world. Also, were he a black man, …

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By Joan Williams November 26, 2021 5 years 1,125 word

Maligning Jamaican Mothers

No child can be born without the input of a male, but too many Jamaican men are being allowed to get away without providing any financial support for the children they …

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By Joan Williams November 12, 2021 5 years 1,349 word

The World Of The Occult: Belief Kills And Belief Cures

Despite the strides we have made in education and enlightenment over the decades, the belief in the powers of obeah men/women to protect one from evil doers or the long arm …

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  • I did not get all that I wanted, but all that I needed – the U.S. mid-term elections
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  • Celebrating women: A journey toward equality and justice
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  • Remembering Stephen “Shorty” Malcolm
  • Jamaica and South Africa: A Bond Forged in History
  • Issues remain with TCN deal
  • A costly lesson for the Government
  • The meaning and purpose of education
  • Michael Manley’s, The politics of change — lies, half-truths, or just lostin translation?

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