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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 …

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“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 Alexander Scott March 5, 2021 5 years 1,280 word

If We’re To Build A Nation Whose People Collectively Benefit From Its Wealth…

“No war except the class war” — an interesting and beautiful statement that has been on the lips of Marxists and other members of the left for centuries. The statement has …

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By Recently Retired March 5, 2021 5 years 1,204 word

In Search Of A Dignified Pension

Having recently retired I decided to apply for, what I thought, was my livable, well-deserved and hard-earned State pension that, over the last 32 years, I willingly complied and contributed to …

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By The Laird March 5, 2021 5 years 935 words

The Myth Of Sovereignty – The Case Of Covid19 Vaccines

A raging debate has erupted as to whether Jamaica is a laggard Caribbean state in the race to get its people vaccinated against Covid19. The protagonist debaters point out that Barbados, …

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By James Moss-Solomon March 5, 2021 5 years 1,103 word

Mental Illness’ Impact On Power: Serious Analysis Needed

Today I would like to introduce some personal thoughts that could be among factors affecting Jamaica and our performance, potential, and attitudes related to the failing or at best very low …

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By Joan Williams March 5, 2021 5 years 885 words

Losing The Battle Against Covid-19

It is clear that the run-away incidence of Covid 19 in Jamaica is grave but anyone could have told the authorities that if they failed to enforce  regulations to keep the population safe, …

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By Joan Williams February 19, 2021 5 years 955 words

Enforcement and Corruption

I don’t mind if you consider me a prophetess of doom, but for decades I have been warning that corruption is going to be the death of our beautiful little country. …

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By Olive Nelson February 19, 2021 5 years 1,223 word

Targeting inflation: The BOJ’s Pointless, Wasteful Advertising Blitz

“Low, stable and predictable inflation is to the economy what the baseline is to reggae,” declares the voice over Tarrus Riley’s Gimme Likkle One Drop take-off. “High inflation is a wicked …

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By The Terrible Tout February 19, 2021 5 years 1,453 word

Inconsistent Sports Regulation Contagious Like Covid Clusters

I’ve noticed local horse racing promoter (SVREL) is taking small steps towards online betting, including partnering with online betting services. This is a good thing. Yet it continues to cram hundreds …

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By The Abeng February 19, 2021 5 years 1,106 word

Lest We Forget

So often the kindness of those who cleared the path and carried the torch for us so that we are better today than we were yesterday is forgotten. Are there roads …

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By Aldington "Junior" Murray February 19, 2021 5 years 791 words

Why Black History Month?

There have been ongoing debates as to the necessity, if not the validity of Black History Month, and, by extension, of Afro-American history. “After all,” as some have questioned with wry …

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