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By Aldington "Junior" Murray July 4, 2025

The Russian roulette of travelling out of and into the USA

The term Russian roulette is the practice of loading a bullet into one chamber of a revolver, spinning the cylinder, and then pulling the trigger while pointing the gun at one’s …

Issue # 211

The Russian roulette of travelling out of and into the USA

July 4, 2025

To prevent athletes from switching allegiance

July 4, 2025

Our education system is in serious crisis

July 4, 2025

Eye movements and reading

July 4, 2025
By Joan Williams April 1, 2022

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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By Joan Williams October 29, 2021

Gross Religious Rituals

By Joan Williams With the recent events surrounding the life and death of Kevin Smith, discussions regarding strange religious practices, cults and cultism have taken centre stage. For those who have been living …

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Recent Posts

  • The Russian roulette of travelling out of and into the USA
  • To prevent athletes from switching allegiance
  • Our education system is in serious crisis
  • Eye movements and reading
  • Time for Accountability in the Public Space
  • Sri Lanka versus Jamaica
  • Welcome to the Rock
  • Is new Syria good for the resistance?
  • Another Country
  • Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) must be allowed to work

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