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Commentary

Ja's low savings rate
WHILE IT comes as no surprise, the news that Jamaica has the lowest savings rate in the English-speaking Caribbean and the highest consumption rate is cause for concern. In a range of financial institutions, including commercial banks, merchant banks,...

From cha-cha to chi-chi

I GREW up in a kinder, gentler more civil society. The popular music was happier and more serene. It was very entertaining and often soothing and relaxing. Nothing less than talented voices were accepted. - Garth Rattray

Fooling the fool-fool

SOME DAY I'd like to perform an iconoclastic exercise on some of these so-called wise sayings that have been bandied about for ages, but which when stripped of their pretence are really banal. - Roy Reynolds

Davies and the don's funeral

RECENTLY DR. Omar Davies declared that he had no apology for attending the funeral of William 'Willy Haggart' Moore that was held on May 8, 2001 at the spacious and well-decorated National Arena. - Devon Dick










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