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Commentary

Indiscipline and graduation
A NUMBER of schools, including J.C., K.C., and Excelsior among the more prominent High Schools, have either cancelled or scaled back on graduation ceremonies. Poor performance has been one problem. Only 29 per cent of 220 Fifth Formers at K.C. have met...

The Caribbean identity

IN MY encounters with Jamaicans living abroad, I have come to one enduring conclusion. Few of them consider that they have left these shores "for good". In fact, the reality ... - Amina Blackwook-Meeks

Rooted in obeah and bad luck

I THINK one of the most disturbing aspects of life in this country today is the one-dimensional nature of what passes for public debate. Indeed, 'debate' is hardly an accurate characterisation. - C. Roy Reynolds

Riding the Production Train

LOW PRODUCTION is one of the crucial factors affecting the Jamaican economy. In almost every vital area of national productive activity the story is one of sub-standard performance. - Calvin Bowen











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