“You need a new picture,” asserts the soft-spoken Chinese Ambassador Tian Qi, in the presence of a photograph of Ruel Reid, the embattled former education minister, hanging in the boardroom... Read more
“Any realistic vision of change must be based on the notion of empowerment of people.” - ‘The Poverty of Nations’, Michael Manley’s seventh book, published 1991 Read more
Michael Nattoo Jack and Rose meeting on the Titanic (fictional), Romeo and Juliet falling in love (fictional), and Gully Bop and Miss Chin (pre-split) – all shining examples of the lov... Read more
Alex-Ann Green It always amazes me that Jamaicans are seen as such warm people yet that is far from the experience when trying to conduct business here. Is it that we only provide quality se... Read more
I am disgusted. I have reached my wits end with the current administration of the Hanover Municipal Corporation. I watched the heads of this municipality change three times. However, the phy... Read more
As the JLP’s political apparatus fulminates against Peter Bunting, given his telling probing of former Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Andrew Wheatley, in Parliament and the subsequ... Read more
The Editor, Dear Sir, This letter is to make the authorities aware that subsequent to the repairs of the roads running through Orange District, Sign, in Montego Bay, there has been a continu... Read more
History of the Law on Ganja in Jamaica The Dangerous Drugs Act of 1924 made the possession and use of ganja a criminal offence. Any individual found in possession of ganja could be sentenced... Read more
Anthony Barrett Recently, I came across an online video of troop movement along Howard Cooke Boulevard in Montego Bay. It was a massive show of force by the military, a sight to behol... Read more
Anthony Barrett Abortion, like homosexuality, is a taboo subject in a Jamaica where morality is a thing of the past. This past week, a daily newspaper carried a series of articles on... Read more
