Paulwell's costly policy blunders
WE HOPE that Mr. Phillip Paulwell, the commerce minister, has taken note. On Monday, Mr. Paulwell would have heard the estimate by Dr. Wesley Hughes, the head of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), that the construction sector declined...
Provision of legal services
WHEN CITIZENS have problems, challenges and concerns, there should be easy access to advice, direction and redress. Moreover, in a society gripped in chaos and misdirection, as we are, conflicts, disputes and grave hardships... - Delroy Chuck
Jamaica more than a ghetto, it's a country
THE NEED to define ourselves in our complexity in the world is urgent as we prepare to take our country to new levels of development. I recently had a discussion with a Canadian visitor whose son is a reggae enthusiast. - Hilary Robertson-Hickling
What is corruption?
POLITICIANS ARE 'vocabularily challenged' when it comes to certain words; they use them often, but don't know what they mean; and deserve the name Mr. Malaprop several times over. Over the years in this column... - Peter Espeut
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