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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 The Laird May 12, 2017 9 years 788 words

Equal pay for women in sports – A myth

Over the last couple of years there has been a hue and cry about the lack of equality in pay and compensation for professional female athletes. This came to a head …

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By The Laird April 28, 2017 10 years 628 words

Education funding – a new policy

The Government of Jamaica (GOJ), commendably, has just decided to spend J$300 million to assist deregistered final year students at the University of the West Indies (UW), University of Technology, Jamaica …

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By The Laird March 17, 2017 10 years 647 words

Boarding schools and the marginalised male -­ A solution

  It has been axiomatic for decades in this country that the main driver for legitimate economic empowerment for the poor and the middle classes is education. We have all, at …

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Recent Posts

  • I did not get all that I wanted, but all that I needed – the U.S. mid-term elections
  • The golden lady of the track, Merlene Ottey
  • Celebrating women: A journey toward equality and justice
  • NWC and the requested rate hike
  • 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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