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Commentary

The ganja question
THE NATIONAL Commission on Ganja has predictably sparked controversy particularly on the recommendation to decriminalise use of the drug for private personal use. Already some church leaders have condemned this proposal even though this concession...

British colonialism unjustly blamed blamedx

FELLOW COLUMNIST Peter Espeut in his August 8 column said that British colonialism neglected education in Jamaica by making little effort to establish more high schools in the island. He seems troubled by the many Jamaicans who... - Dawn Ritch

Debating 'Life and Debt'

THERE HAS been much discussion recently of the documentary film ­ Life and Debt. Set in Jamaica and based loosely on Jamaica Kincaid's A Small Place, this excellent film is a critique of globalisation. Given the upsurge in the... - John Rapley

'Chantal ganja' and Antonnette's shout

AS LAST Sunday morning dawned, 'Chantal' was veering, stalling and holding, making it sound like she was doing business with a well-known Jamaican investment bank. In truth, the same malaise that hits all overseas investors... - Tony Hendriks












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