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Commentary

Speaking out
WE NOTE with approval that more and more persons are speaking out about the prevailing conditions in the country.

Time to fix the economy

NO DECENT Jamaican can be happy with the decaying, depressing and disorderly state of the nation. We live in a rotten political society and the festering political sore seeps deeply through the corridors of power .. - Delroy Chuck

The Jamaica-Panama connection

THE ORIGINS of the relationship between Jamaica and the Central American Isthmus will probably never be fully known. For some reason, however, every period of Jamaica's history has found significant relationships ... - Anthony Johnson

The fighters
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS stumbled upon Jamaica on his second trip from Spain, in 1494. On his first trip in 1492, he thought he had reached India, so the area eventually became known as the West Indies. - Bari Johnson

Jamaica's crime problem
"583 AND RISING", is a most distressing signal of an emerging culture with our nation, a culture of violence and disregard for human life. As distressing as that may be, however ... - Dr. Trevor Gardener









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