EDITORIAL - Deep problems at Kingston Tech demand action
This is not a 'we told you so'. For it is rather painful, in the circumstance, to draw attention to a comment in these columns on Monday about what some may have perceived as an attitude of denial by the administration of Kingston Technical High School...
Marking the end of the slave trade
On Sunday there was an emotional commemoration of the abolition of the slave trade, slave ship re-enactment and all. One of the world's foremost scholars of slavery and freedom, our own Orlando Patterson, a Harvard professor... - Martin Henry
Rasta and memory
It never fails. Whenever there is a public event related to Africa the Rastafarians turn out in their numbers, the drums forming low background music and the red, green, gold and black clothing and flags making for a colourful presence. - Melville Cooke
The shifting Mideast sands
In Riyadh this week, the Arab Summit reaffirmed its commitment to the Saudi peace plan proposed in the wake of 9/11. This plan calls for Arab recognition of Israel in return for the creation of a Palestinian state on the lands occupied by Israel in the 1967 war. - John Rapley
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