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Protect women against sexual predators, time to come out of the darkness

Many of us recall various bad things about our childhood, and a significant amount of us refuse to challenge…

  • | Commentary, Diaspora

The real solution to Jamaica’s teacher migration

During their studies I noticed something that was quite odd to me at the time. They were all going to a health facility assigned by their…

  • | Commentary

Nation building through educational engagement

Communities that shape schools and schools that are driving forces behind the transformation of the communities make a major difference in…

  • | Commentary, Diaspora

Jamaica 60 Old Harbour celebrations: A real statement of intent

The unmistakable black, green and gold colours that has so defined Jamaicans the world over formed a thematic scheme that created a euphoric…

  • | Commentary

Celebrating Jamaica’s Emancipation and Independence 2022

The Emancipation Declaration was read from the steps of the Old King's House in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, which was the country’…

  • | Commentary

Selling off Jamaica’s sovereignty? | The new ACP-EU Partnership Agreement

Historically, the Agreements focused on trade and economic development relations. This new Agreement, however, is unprecedented in its…

  • | Commentary

JCHS urges Prime Minister Holness to reject US proposal at WHO Assembly

Well, no one really knows just yet or at least we will have to wait until May 28 when the WHO concludes its 75th World Health Assembly in…

  • | Commentary, Health

Blame Fed Chairman Powell, not Putin or ‘Greedy’ corporations for price hikes

Prices were surging long before Russian troops entered Ukraine. Furthermore, Putin did not stop exporting food and gas; it was the Biden…

  • | Commentary, International

Nzinga King ruling an example why the people will impose revolutionary change for justice one day

A policeman comes along and tries to get the man inside to come out so he can be arrested. The man is non-compliant and the policeman takes…

  • | Commentary

Where do we go now? Reflecting on The Reform of Jamaica Education 2021 Report

Globally, governments are tackling the devastation, to the whole child, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Redirecting a focus to students…

  • | Commentary, Diaspora

Towards a more perfect education

My commitment to education compels me to start my year off thinking about how I may contribute even more to assisting other educators and…

  • | Commentary, Diaspora

Mandatory vaccination: A seamless drift into dictatorship

Forced vaccination of workers is presently the issue that could spark decisive social protest as is happening in many parts of Europe. …

  • | Commentary

Managing Covid: Which route Holness will take going into Christmas?

It is a statement that was celebrated by some, while others expressed surprise at the announcement. But with the country’s daily…

  • | Commentary

EDITORIAL: Kevin O. Smith is dead, but why the accident report is still missing?

For as is the norm such a report, at the very least a preliminary one too at that, should be available via the media to add clarity and…

  • | Commentary

EDITORIAL: Time to revitalize storage facilities in communities NWC

During such period of grave inconvenience without the precious lifesaving commodity, residents were taken back to those unforgettable times…

  • | Commentary

EDITORIAL | Vax blitz sites and the covid19 spread

Locally the health ministry, along with its very effective public relations machinery, has been at it ad nauseum, imploring Jamaicans to…

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