Commentary
Jamaica 58th Independence: National strength through adversity
Posted: Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 09:36
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In the 58 years that have followed, Jamaica has shown her prowess with her domination of track and field, holding the record for the highest...
The Virgo judgment: Cutting through the legal patchwork
Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 20:36
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A further review of the grounds advanced in light of established legal principles leaves one convinced that only the grounds below were...
Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2020 - 22:47
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In the Caribbean, breastfeeding initiation within the first hour of birth is fairly high, however, continued exclusive breastfeeding for 6...
Emancipation Day: Remember our forefathers’ achievements, struggles for a better Jamaica
Posted: Friday, July 31, 2020 - 21:35
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August 1, 1834 marked a special day for Africans in British colonies as it was the day they received freedom from slavery. In Jamaica, the...
How we can improve Jamaica Festival Song competition
Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - 21:15
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he last time I was so excited about Festival was 1984, which was also the year I migrated. I left the excitement of Festival when I left...
Conquering Fear and Anxiety: I dreaded summer holidays
Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - 14:39
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While most children looked forward to the summer holidays, I actually dreaded the two months I would actually spend at home. As a child,...
Conquering Fear and Anxiety: The school years
Posted: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 - 08:53
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It was a quaint little building at the far end of the school yard, much like the gingerbread house in the century’s old tale of Hansel and...
Conquering Fear and Anxiety: Taking Common Entrance Exam
Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 13:26
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Every morning, several little birds congregated on my windowsill chirping and singing sweet melodies. With sleep still very much in my eyes,...
Conquering Fear and Anxiety: Better days ahead
Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 14:29
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The weathered and beaten old wooden wheelbarrow flew down the croton lined driveway with two little passengers on board steering it away from...
The Diaspora movement, a walk down memory lane
Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 14:05
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When I shared the letter among my friends in Los Angeles at the time, no one knew what it meant and frankly, they didn’t care. Our...