Commentary
NPTAJ Child Month Message | Overcoming adversities with resilience
Posted: Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 14:18
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We celebrate our children under the Child Month theme – I S.O.A.R. – I Strive to Overcome Adversities with Resilience!
Yet, we start...
A new social contract fit for the 21st century
Posted: Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 13:08
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Laws and norms underpin these daily interactions. In some societies, the social contract relies more on families and communities for mutual...
Let’s make history herstory
Posted: Friday, March 26, 2021 - 11:16
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Women’s stories are eternal accounts for all of us to garner personal courage for our own lives. In reality, women have accomplished equal...
Chamber president urges women to be more supportive of each other
Posted: Monday, March 8, 2021 - 13:21
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March 8 is that day when the world celebrates the role of women, shining the light for more to be done to advance its agenda.
While...
A balanced look at investment opportunities in 2021
Posted: Tuesday, March 2, 2021 - 11:44
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A key takeaway from the events of 2020, is the importance of diversification. Diversification is an integral part of the portfolio...
Why the pre-pandemic debt landscape matters
Posted: Monday, February 1, 2021 - 12:00
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Our data show that the global average debt-to-GDP ratio (weighted by each country’s GDP in US dollars) rose to 226 percent in 2019, 1.5...
PERSPECTIVE: Parental support in meeting the challenges of the new norm
Posted: Saturday, January 9, 2021 - 15:06
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The COVID-19 pandemic brought to the fore the role of the village in raising children. Educational institutions were the first set of...
The fatherless can become empowered fathers
Posted: Saturday, November 28, 2020 - 22:22
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Today, I hold two master’s degrees and a doctorate in education, during which time I accumulated over 15 years of classroom experience...
JEP celebrates 25 years of service to Jamaica
Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 15:32
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“It is with much gratitude we commemorate 25 years of success in the energy industry. Since the commissioning of Doctor Bird I in 1995, we...
Build our power as well as protest
Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 20:42
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In the History of Policing in America, author Gary Potter explains that the first formal slave patrol was created in the Carolina...