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Commentary

For windscreen wipers
WE WELCOME the announcement by Prime Minister Patterson about the plan to tackle the problem of street children and young adults hustling to eke out a living. Particularly in Kingston, the hordes of young windscreen wipers at street intersections have...

Morality choices and consequences

IT IS now a month and a day since that controversial nude wedding on Valentine's Day at a Jamaican hotel devoted to hedonism in name and practice. And contributions to charity can purchase absolution. And another carnival... - Martin Henry

As the worm turns

THE MORE I travel the more it seems to me that there are fewer differences between the English and Jamaicans, even between England and Jamaica, than there are striking similarities. The weather differs for sure but the people... - Tony Hendriks

Kosovo: dragging down a region

I ONCE likened Kosovo, the province of Yugoslavia populated mainly by ethnic Albanians, to a quagmire. Once NATO troops moved in after the 1999 bombing campaign, they ran the risk of getting drawn into the quicksand. Two years on... - John Rapley

On politics in the Caribbean

WELL, IT is all over in St. Ann North-East. All the rhetoric, all the long speeches, all the promises, all the harassing, all the motorcades, and all the appearances by guest stars working hard to earn a living, to feeding their... - Roy Sanford










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