EDITORIAL - Careful, Madam PM
We suppose that we will be numbered among those to be accused by Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller of being uncaring and opposed to any initiative in benefit of the poor. Nonetheless, we are willing to risk the wrath of the Prime Minister to advise...
We've lost our way
For many Jamaicans over the age of 45, their perception is that Jamaica's Golden Age is over. It seems that we have lost our way and many rightly or wrongly place the blame for our demise entirely at the feet of our leaders. (Dixon)
Councils, Central Government in same mess
Mayor of Kingston, Desmond McKenzie, likes to make a public song and dance about funding and trans-parency. None of it, of course, applies to the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation. (Ritch)
Tolled out, sold out
I watched and squirmed as blame for the recent flooding on Marcus Garvey Drive kept passing from the National Works Agency to the National Road Operating and Constructing Company. (Taylor)
Garvey: The mindset and the economy
Marcus Garvey's abiding relevance some 119 years after his birth is both a source of amazement and a reservoir of inspiration. Long before Bob Marley chanted Redemption Song, Garvey spoke about black man's emancipation from mental slavery. (Wilson)
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