EDITORIAL - Ambassador Silva's investment concerns
The concerns expressed by Spain's ambassador to Jamaica, Mr. Jesús Silva, about the negative impact on investors and their projects when stop orders are issued byparish councils or other regulatory agencies are not without merit. The overlap among regulatory agencies....
A Senate that works
We have much to criticise in the way government is organised in Jamaica, but there are a few things that work. One of them is the Senate. Last week, senators parted ways with their colleagues in the House of Representatives when they rejected a controversial clause... - Vernon Daley
They should be fired
On May 11, I wrote a somewhat tongue-in-cheek article titled 'Whither the Pegasus strangler'. The intention was not to make light of the matter, rather it was an attempt to shine the spotlight on the various missteps in the investigations into Bob Woolmer's death. - Dennie Quill
Wrestling against principalities and powers
Two Fridays ago, a member of a Baptist church showed me a threatening letter she received which read in part: "This is to inform you [name withheld] that you are ask to make a contribution of US$5,000. This donation is for a worthy cause. - Devon Dick
NOTE-WORTHY: Triumph of hopelessness
The PNP has in fact succeeded in convincing a majority of Jamaicans that since 'nuh betta nuh deh', we might as well remain with the pyramid scheme that is our economy and the circuses that accompany them as development.
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