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By Aldington "Junior" Murray July 17, 2026

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

The idiom “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” means that a person cannot simultaneously possess an item and consume it. Metaphorically speaking, it means that a person cannot enjoy the …

Issue # 233

To the political cynics – you cannot have your cake and eat it

July 17, 2026

Bad deal with the TCNs

July 17, 2026
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A common endeavour: Realizing the Promise of America – Washington D.C June 26, 2026

July 17, 2026

Our Journey from Africa to Jamaica

June 26, 2026
By Tony James May 28, 2020 6 years 1,284 word

Honesty, transparency, consultation in national development

  The source of the major issues in football administration revolve around universal, dare I say, family-oriented issues.  Critical to good governance are: Speaking the truth — building trust — keeping your word and avoiding their …

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By Alexander Scott May 28, 2020 6 years 1,175 word

Men, Sexual Violence, Societal breakdown

Jamaica holds many records, a lot of them are enviable and some are avoided by other nations. Some of these negatives include corruption and our murder rate. But what rarely gets …

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By Danny Roberts May 28, 2020 6 years 932 words

Shaping the Future from the Present: Can Wage Subsidy help?

In the last decade, developing countries have been examining the feasibility of introducing wage subsidies as part of an active labour market programme to address issues of employment and skills development.  …

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By Marvette Camille May 28, 2020 6 years 979 words

Alone with Covid

So, I have long been of the opinion that “Social Media” is, more often than not, not very social after all. I cringe at some of the things I read and …

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By Joan Williams May 14, 2020 6 years 889 words

The poor will be the real victims

By Joan Williams As one watches the developments, discussions, and  debates taking place since the scourge of the novel coronavirus attacked the world, it is not difficult to remember the words …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam May 14, 2020 6 years 787 words

Pandemic Complexities

The world is about to become embroiled in what will surely be a vital social experiment. As countries around the globe open up their communities, how will humanity respond? Will there …

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By Gordon Robinson May 14, 2020 6 years 1,504 word

Donkey sey? No! Donkey know!

On Tuesday, May 5, an historic announcement was made in Parliament by PM Andrew Holness. He reminded MPs of their complaints that $1,000,000 added to CDF allocations to address constituents’ COVID-19 …

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By Marvette Camille May 13, 2020 6 years 691 words

Covid Information Overload

Too many people have been experiencing information overload. This is in part due to the fact that many lay persons, in their efforts to help, have all become “health professionals”, sharing …

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By Dr. Paul Wright May 13, 2020 6 years 641 words

Horseracing stakeholders must be prepared for compromise

The flag-burning and demonstration of anger by stakeholders of the racing fraternity outside the gates of the country’s only racetrack a few weeks ago was the physical demonstration of frustration that …

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By Alexander Scott May 13, 2020 6 years 1,002 word

The people must be given a seat at the table of power

The great CLR James wrote a book Any Cook Can Govern which posited that the activities taken up by the judiciary, executive and legislative branches of government could be carried out …

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