Taking personal responsibility
With just 15 days into the new year, the police have recorded and reported at least 62 murders. Two of the more recent and prominent ones reported in yesterday's Gleaner that of the medical doctor gunned down while apparently relaxing in the...
Golding's challenge - Where to go and how to lead
EDWARD SEAGA, Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and Opposition leader will this week bow out of the political arena after 42 years of service, as he prepares to assume a senior post in the Department of Government at the University of the West Indies (UWI).
Why I like Pearnel
OVER THE past six months, Pearnel Charles and I have been doing a lot of things together. And I particularly like his views on race. As any reader of this column will know, I'm a student of the subject. Pearnel Charles is black until he's blue.
Minimum wage, maximum gain
IF YOU can't afford to pay a helper you simply can't afford to employ one! It is amazing how employers and would-be middle class aspirants who want to hang their hats where they can't reach them, expect workers to pick up the slack. It is bad enough...
Air Jamaica's long, bumpy ride
NOBODY EXPECTED that after ten years, Air Jamaica would be back under government control. The Butch Stewart-led Air Jamaica Acquisition Group (AJAG), who owned 75 per cent of the shares in the airline, was happy to surrender the escalating debt and a...
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