Paulwell's explanations
MINISTERIAL ACCOUNTABILITY and responsibility is one of the basic principles of the Westminster form of government. It is clearly a principle that Minister Phillip Paulwell does not grasp based on his statement in Parliament on Tuesday on the NetServ...
The conflicts that religion inspires
AMONG THE fallen Al Qaida warriors at Tora Bora are a Sudanese Arab, a fighter with a return ticket to Iran and another with a ticket for Rome. A young American was captured among Taliban forces by the Northern Alliance and... - Martin Henry
Christmas 2001
SOME CHRISTMAS. On the same day last week, the US was bombing Afghanistan, Israel was bombing Palestine in response to a devastating terrorist attack the day before, a suicide attack on the Indian Parliament took a dozen lives... - John Rapley
The nigger's eternal gratitude
CHECKED CAP twisted in his gnarled hands, a bead of sweat running down his nose, his downcast eyes flicking upwards intermittently to read backra's condescending face, the black man says "thank yu suh, massa suh." He has just been... - Melville Cooke
Kings House A Jamaican treasure
FOR YEARS I was involved in heritage preservation research, writing and fund-raising for dissemination of aspects of Jamaica's African heritage. To honour Cecil Baugh, the wonderful potter and educator who has fused... - Laura Tanna
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