The state of civil unrest has shocked, caused disbelief and horror among the entire citizenship of Jamaica.When will it end and what will be the human cost when the dust has settled? Renato Adams, who had said that guns were in...
The Jamaican Government, in the current circumstances, was right to impose the state of emergency it declared Sunday evening for the Corporate Area of Kingston and St Andrew.
The Editor, Sir:The children, especially those sitting Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations are today the real casualties of the state of emergency called for Kingston and St Andrew as a result of the violent upheaval in west...
The Editor, Sir:Watching how things are developing at home, and listening to concerns by fellow Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica, do paint a clear picture that a majority of Jamaicans are clearly united in wanting to see a new Jamaica.
I am more than surprised, indeed frightened, that a former high ranking officer of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) would recommend in your publication of May 21, the poem Invictus by William Henley to law-abiding...
The Editor, Sir:In a conversation with a bright 21-year-old woman who lives in downtown Kingston, I learnt that she had left high school without passing even one CXC or any other type of subject.
Mrs Portia Simpson Miller, president of the People's National Party (PNP), was right when a week ago she advised her party against gloating over the discomfiture and probable collapse facing the Golding...
As I watched and listened to Prime Minister (PM) Golding reciting his prepared speech to the nation (May 17, 2010), it became obvious that his new, contrite and apologetic demeanour came about because of the power of the people who put serious and...
In the days since he asked Jamaicans for their forgiveness and promised atonement, including a new approach to governance, Prime Minister Bruce Golding has failed to live up to his side of the...
The barricades are up. The Tivoli militia has been mobilised. And Jamaica waits in fear of a conflagration, as the agents of the law attempt to enforce the order to arrest the don of the most...
Worries about the European debt crisis and the damage it could do to the still choppy global economic recovery intensified last week, particularly in the United States, where pessimism is rising.
The Editor, Sir:I am finding it difficult to understand the message that the persons in charge of the security of this country are trying to convey to us.
By challenging the extradition proceedings in court, it appears to us that Christopher Coke has acknowledged that he must submit to the jurisdiction of the court and the process of law.
Bell, Book and Candle is an old movie which stars Jack Lemmon, James Stewart and Kim Novak and is about black magic by white people, witches, spells, warlocks and wizardry.
Dorothy Lightbourne, Jamaica's justice minister and attorney general, is a bright and, at a personal level, good and decent individual who has given long and respectful service to the country's legal profession....
JDX vs Dudus extradition - We, the self-righteous, want the prime minister's head on a charger, but after listening to Lord Anthony Gifford's explanation of the extradition process on TVJ's morning programme...
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is comforted by the idea that Prime Minister Bruce Golding did not lie when he said that the Jamaican government did not hire Manatt, Phelps & Phillips (MPP) since it was the "party" that hired the firm.
