EDITORIAL - The education mandate
This week's announcement by Education Minister Maxine Henry-Wilson that the Government will deliver just under 17,000 new secondary school places by the end of this year is welcome.It is also good news that approximately 3,300 of these places...
A university of technology
Today, Professor Errol Morrison, via the UWI and Blue Cross, officially assumes responsibilities as president of the University of Technology. It must be a rather inconvenient day for the new president. - Martin Henry
Canada's new politics
Perhaps he was too decent for politics. Joe Clark was briefly Canada's Prime Minister in the late 1970s.His minority government fell when the Liberal opposition led a no-confidence vote over a gas tax in the government's budget. - John Rapley
White minority goes bananas
The nice word for racism, when practised by whites who feel they have the God-given right to hate those of darker skin but profit from their cheap or free labour, is xenophobia.And as those of that darker shade, to varied degrees, some with university... - Melville Cooke
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