The redevelopment of Kgn
IN A month's time it is proposed to declare the heart of Kingston a National Heritage site, a large area stretching from the waterfront, north to North Street, east to Hanover Street and west to West Street. As we understand it, any future development...
PUBLIC AFFAIRS - Schools under scrutiny
ONCE AGAIN the issue of poor performance of secondary school leavers has surfaced and schools are indicted for the poor performance of students.
The JLP's perilous state
THE RECENT by-election in Mount Industry should bring home to the Jamaica Labour Party the necessity for party unity. And even more so for teamwork. I was somewhat surprised that the Labour Party lost this division. I am told even by Abe Dabdoub's...
AIDS, disability and insensitivity
IN THE past week or so there was International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Disabilities Awareness Week and International AIDS Day. Well, I am unimpressed. It is not enough to dedicate a mere 24 or 168 hours to these three...
A crisis in human sexuality
CURRENT DISCUSSIONS in the society about homosexuality, heterosexuality and the spread of HIV/AIDS have revealed that we are seeing in our time a crisis in human sexuality and sexual practices. In Jamaica, as indeed in other societies, we know that we...
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