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Dear Michael Jackson,

By Mark Lee
It would be hypocritical to say, “I hope when these few lines reach, you will be in good health.” Your passing is

UWI Mona Hat Trick in Case Analysis Competition

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UWI Mona Hat Trick in Case Analysis Competition

UWI Mona's case analysis winning team.  | read this item
The all girls team from the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, beat four other competing teams to cop first place

Diaspora in Search of Power

By Mark Lee
“Power grows from the barrel of a gun,” Mao Zedong said or as his successors in Beijing are proving, out of the

Let the Apartment Buyer Beware – Buyer’s Dream Dashed

By Jacqui Clarke
The lawyer who recommended and completed the transaction for the England-based buyer is the condo-manager who pulls a gun on her... A first person account.

A Matter of Coincidence

By Afua Asantewaa
In the small, rural community of Ave, in Ghana’s Volta Region, the majority of the citizens know best not to sneer at

Jamaica’s Sexual Harassment Policy to be Passed Soon

By Mark Lee
Panos: Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture, Olivia Grange, has indicated that Jamaica’s draft National Sexual Harassment Policy should be passed within

The Golden Rule

By William E. Virtue
Americans are being encouraged to believe that there can exist a world in which there is no risk, but such a

A Delve Into Dabdoub’s Dabble

By Trevor Dawes
A Delve Into Dabdoub's Dabble  | read this item
I usually read the online editions of both The Daily Gleaner and The Jamaica Observer and on May 28, 2009, a story

Still Victims of the “Shitstem”

By Mark Lee
At Abeng News Magazine we hate the culture of victimology. It’s where minority people spend much time lamenting the reasons for our

Usain Bolt is World Sportsman of the Year 2008

By Mark Lee
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt, triple sprint gold medalist at the Beijing Olympics and rated the fastest man on earth has won the World

CARICOM’s Existence Threatened – Golding

By Abeng News
The existence of Caricom (the Caribbean Community), the only organisation dedicated to the economic interests of the Caribbean countries, is at risk,
Dual Citizenship: Why The Hide and Seek Game MPs?  | read this item

Dual Citizenship: Why The Hide and Seek Game MPs?

By Sylbourne Sydial
As the saga unfolds as to which members of parliament are in possession of dual status or not and the continual game

The Press Can Oppress

By Mark Lee
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The Press Can Oppress

Old and new media.  | read this item
“Please stand!” I requested and the 800 or so delegates to the Caribbean Tourism Conference rose to their feet. “Sit!” and they

I Dream of a New Jamaica – part II

By Vinton Grant
I Dream of a New Jamaica - part II  | read this item
Jamaica’s government and private sector must seek to adopt policies that not only coordinate economic and trade policies but other domestic policies

Dis is My Culcha or Is This My Culture?

By Mark Lee
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The world laughed when it was published abroad that a Jamaican man had attempted to hijack a passenger plane from the island’s

I Dream of a New Jamaica – part I

By Vinton Grant
I Dream of a New Jamaica - part I  | read this item
The history, traditions and culture of Jamaica are regarded as rich by most. As a child of the 1960s my earliest

Latam Region Weathers Financial Storm – IMF

By Abeng News
The impact of the global recession on the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region has been severe and wide-ranging, but the region

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