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THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing to address some of the issues in the current education system. Why do we need an education in order to be successful? Education is crucial, and having a solid foundation is advantageous. But what about others who...

THE EDITOR, Madam: I support online services; however, I am concerned that there is need to protect our digital identity. If we are going to be present online – as it is becoming more mandatory than voluntary – we must best secure ourselves. It...
Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke displays mock-ups of new notes.

THE EDITOR, Madam: There is a need for more women on the pretty, new money. There are 10 men and one woman on the proposed currencies. This is not representative of the population. The last census discovered that there is one man to every woman,...

THE EDITOR, Madam: As we watch with concern and puzzlement at the seeming reluctance (read cowardice) of the United Nations to act decisively against Russia and the despotic/genocidal tactics of Putin, in aid of Ukraine, memories of Italy’s...

THE EDITOR, Madam: Depression is often described to be a chasm of perpetual despair, stuck between the need to jump, and let go, but conflicted with a strand of willingness to hold on to the edge of life. This has been the experience of many...

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing as I am concerned about Jamaica’s senior citizens who are violated and are being ignored. Every year in Jamaica, the elderly people are subjected to human violations, such as discrimination and abuse. Elderly...

THE EDITOR, Madam: I was shocked to hear the minister of national security proposing, at the Joint Select Committee meeting to discuss the Firearms Act 2022, that young people under the age of 18 should not allowed to participate in the...

THE EDITOR, Madam: As I go along my merry way and observe persons, everyone seems so busy, totally oblivious to the fact that we are living in the very, very last days. I know that this phrase has become a cliché, but we ought to consider this...

“It’s a good look! Practising gender equality encourages more services to be accessible to both males and females. We should appreciate and celebrate differences and treat people with respect, regardless of their gender.” – @1tali__ “Somewhat, we...

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am often confused about the priorities and focus of the Government. The minister of finance, Dr Nigel Clarke, announced in his Budget presentation that the Government will be printing money with a new look! The money features...
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