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Poll: Fighting Crime
Tougher policing is all that is needed to control crime in the Caribbean.
Jamaica Experiences Gustav
Eastern Jamaica was feeling the full force of Tropical Storm Gustav Thursday afternoon as the National Hurricane Center in Miami forecast that the system would
Hip-Hop Republicans
Most would say that the terms "hip-hop" and "Republican" don't go together, and that a "Hip-Hop Republican" is an oxymoron. However, Richard Ivory and Tiffany ...A Deteriorating Justice System
No less a person than the highly respected police officer, assistant commissioner Owen Ellington on July 10, 2008 reported to the audience attending the Jamaica ...Electricity Self-sustainability - The Region's Challenge
Final in a three part series on how the Eastern Caribbean can can rid itself of dependence on fossil fuels for electrical power....Latest Additions
- Olympics boss rebukes showy Bolt
- Walker Strikes More Jamaican Gold in Olympics 400m Hurdles
- Another Golden Girl - Veronica Campbell-Brown Takes Olympics 200m
- Bolt Strikes Twice - New Olympics 200m Record
- Usain Bolt an Mi Marrige
- Jamaican Women in Historic Olympic 100 meter Win
- Jamaicans, running scared and running out of time
- The Week That Was - Sharing Up the World and all That...
- Educating for Inequality
- Usain Bolt Miles Ahead in 100m Olympics Sprint
The Week That Was -- August 2-9
Last week went by faster than Usain Bolt's hundred-meter dash. With the potpourri of events swirling around, some of us were left bedazzled, and needGrenadian Real estate Corporation Lists on Stock Exchange
Grenreal Property Corporation Limited Monday became the 14th equity to be listed on the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE). The listing ceremony took take placeJamaican Creole Salutes an Epic: Beowulf
Maybe English Language classes could spark more interest with a little more creativity...A Case for Scientific Research Into the Nature of Mangoes
Some say it's the fruit from the biblical Garden of Eden which caused the fall of man when God declared, "Man go!" So how could it lead us back to Mother Nature?Writing in the Sand
Long Bench takes a critical look at the sand heist and issues beyond...Wanted: Education for Development and Progress
I write in reference to the standard of the secondary education system in Jamaica. As a university lecturer, and former CAPE (Caribbean Advanced ProificiencyObama Tells Berlin of the Need for Global Partnership
A two mile long audience estimated at more than 200-thousand turned out Thursday to hear Barack Obama speak in Berlin about the importance of cross-Atlantic and global partnership, saying "there is no challenge too great for a world that stands as one."Marley statue unveiled in Serbia
A statue of late reggae legend Bob Marley has been unveiled in a small Serbian village during a rock festival as a token of peaceRhone's POSITIVE tours St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Director and Lyricist fabian thomas and a cast of seven Jamaican actors will be doing five performances of the highly-acclaimed HIV awarenessDear Cousin Babs - a Letter from 'Farin'
Dearest Cousin Babs: Hope all is well under the circumstances, with the high crime rate and folks criticizing cassava as replacement for rice.Ikael Tafari - a man of the Caribbean Reformation
The years between 1968 and 1980 represented a loss of innocence for the anglophone Caribbean. The four most populous territories, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, GuyanaImplementing Caribbean Renewable Energy - The Policy Problem
Over the past year, it has become clear that the world is in the midst of a so-called “perfect storm” of high energy, food andCaribbean Tourism Soars Again
Tourism has caught the attention of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) heads of government - and we're not sure if it's again or at long last.AtScenes From the Biggest Street FĂȘte in North America
They say Caribana, the annual Caribbean carnival in Toronto, is North America's biggest street festival. More than a million visitors are said to converge onWorld Record!
Jamaica set a new world record or 37.10 seconds in the men's 4x100 meters relay at the Beijing Olympics. Trinidad and Tobago captured silver, whileLog in
- World Record!
- Jamaican Bible Translation Should be a Grassroots Movement
- Oono dohn draw mi tung!
- Jamaican Creole Not an English Dialect
- Bolt Strikes Twice - New Olympics 200m Record
I hope that was a joke.. How could they ban natural foods!?
What's all this talk this talk about gully creeper? This in the Beijing is nothing but a dance someone created and give it that name. ...
Thanks for this really sharp, incisive commentary. You're right, Shelley Ann was the most subversive of a hyper subversive lot -- Long Bench refers to ...
go jamaica
Damm stupiness if you ask me
