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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 Alexander Scott February 18, 2022 5 years 1,307 word

Public Sector Unions Need To Unite Or Face The Prospect Of Death

I will not be providing ground-breaking commentary when I say that the Jamaican worker is taken advantage of and even abused. The contract labour, uncertain hours, laughable pay, shoddy equipment with …

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By James Moss-Solomon December 26, 2020 6 years 543 words

Seven Simple Ideas To Overcome Adversity

Merry Christmas and a happier New Year to Christians and all other religions that celebrate around this time. Peace, love, and respect to you. We have all been through a challenging …

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By Donovan Dowie August 21, 2019 7 years 1,512 word

Energy: We are barking up the wrong tree

The national debate on energy has largely taken place in an atmosphere of ignorance and self-interest. The result has been that there continues to be no real intelligent leadership emerging which …

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By James Moss-Solomon May 15, 2019 7 years 986 words

Minister Tufton beware, the ‘Lootocrats’ are lining up

  I was listening to a BBC discussion that centered on Ethiopia’s economic performance and prospects going forward. The participants were really forthright in their comments, both supportive and critical. In …

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By Alexander Scott April 17, 2019 8 years 1,014 word

The Government we deserve

    Do people get the leaders they deserve? Does a joke country need a joke leadership? I lean towards not believing that. I like to believe that circumstances beyond the …

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By Yahoo January 24, 2019 8 years 753 words

We have the formula of world champions; all that’s needed now is finance

      The year 2018 has come to an end, cementing the fact that anyone with a genetic background that can be traced to Jamaica has the potential to be …

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By Alexander Scott December 13, 2018 8 years 1,037 word

Pearl-clutchers and enhanced security measures

The nation is in shock to the core at the recent announcement by the Public Defender that hundreds of children have been held in detention (sometimes extended) under the SOE in …

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By Alexander Scott October 18, 2018 8 years 1,042 word

Nationalism needed on this issue of plastic

Jamaica has taken a big step as it relates to protecting the environment. As of 2019 and phased through to 2020, Jamaica will be banning the importation and production of single-use …

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By Alexander Scott February 9, 2018 9 years 1,373 word

Unions need to demand smart and in unison

The past decade has seen public sector workers going through the ringer as it relates to pay. With the rate of inflation always in the back of one’s mind, the workers …

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By Phyllis Green June 23, 2017 9 years 1,434 word

Politics and the bureaucracy

All of us have some knowledge of what politics is because of either our observation of it and/or our participation in it.  Some of us have knowledge of the bureaucracy and …

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