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By Aldington "Junior" Murray March 20, 2026

Oh, just because they can! – The idea of “Might is Right”

There was a time when corporal punishment was part and parcel of our Jamaican school system. It was, perhaps, a holdover from the old British colonial era. It was often abused …

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Oh, just because they can! – The idea of “Might is Right”

March 20, 2026

A new foreign policy is needed

March 20, 2026

Sovereignty: Is it even a real thing?

March 20, 2026

Global unity an awesome task that requires patience and dedication

March 20, 2026
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 Joan Williams September 15, 2023 3 years 740 words

Crisis In America

America is having a serious governing crisis. The problem is, too many of its leaders appear beyond their level of competence but are still determined to hold on power. According to Wikipedia, …

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By Ava Sewell Williamson September 15, 2023 3 years 803 words

Whatever Can We Do With 4D Printing in Hospitality And Tourism?

As a relatively new and emerging technology, 4D printing offers fascinating options for a variety of industries. 4D printed products can shift in preprogrammed ways in response to certain stimuli through …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam September 1, 2023 3 years 484 words

Turning Point In History

We are at a turning point in history as we face more natural disasters day by day. We should not ignore the signs of danger and physical attacks on our world. …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray September 1, 2023 3 years 1,129 word

The Implications of Government Deregulation And The Tragic Events On The Island Maui, Hawaii

There is an old saying that one “never sees smoke without fire.” It is a truism which affirms what science has long embraced — the principles of cause and effect. If, …

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By Ava Sewell Williamson September 1, 2023 3 years 733 words

Back to School With the Consequences of the Transformer and Gardener Metaphors of Teaching

As we approach the start of a new school year, preparations are well underway, hopefully, for effective delivery of course content to our nation’s students. Whether educators choose to employ the …

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By Joan Williams August 18, 2023 3 years 586 words

Useless Parish Councils

There are many institutions in the Jamaican governmental structure that are nothing but a colossal waste of money. None more so than local government though. I can’t recall the number of times, while moderating …

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By Wendell Clarke August 17, 2023 3 years 895 words

A Golden Chance To Implement Garvey’s Teachings

As the world abandons the anomaly that was the 3 decades of unipolarity centred around the US, now is a good time to take stock of the situation and ask ourselves, …

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By Wendell Clarke August 4, 2023 3 years 1,004 word

Common Sense Of Crime

Jamaica has had issues with crime for some time. Gangs, which were once the playthings of powerful politicians following universal adult suffrage, were bolstered and given powerful arms as the nation …

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By Joan Williams August 4, 2023 3 years 329 words

NCB Sucks

Is it possible to get customer service anywhere which is worse than what the National Commercial Bank (NCB) offers? I hardly think that is possible! Can you believe that it apparently …

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