Dear Mr Golding: All the best as you steer the bus of state as “de Driva”. It is with much consternation that I now hear the Hon Minister of Energy gloating that he was right in predicting oil prices receding to US$80 per barell months ago against the conventional wisdom that it would rise inexorably …
The real, critically perplexing issue for the US government and its bailout (or rescue) is not the bailout as such (although it is a major, complex issue in itself) but the conditions which led to the collapse. The Americans and their expert political economists know that unless those conditions which gave rise to the crisis …
Financial Crisis – Check-mate USA Read More »
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There are no words that I can find to describe how I feel about the murder of 11-year-old Ananda Dean. All the news about who beat who and who said what in a political race that dominated the real issues pales in insignificance, for in the scheme of things, none of it is important. The …
Dear Antonn, I find your article limited in factual basis and biased towards un-informed common thinking that resists change. Further, you have presented no real or new solutions or alternatives to help solve the crisis in the Jamaican education system. I am being very blunt and will not apologize because children of African descent in …
A Defence of Merit Pay – Teachers’ Skills Quality is what Matters Most Read More »
“We have a crime problem that’s the second highest in the world and so we need a strong, decisive national security strategy,” said [Jamaica’s prime minister, Bruce] Golding. This quote from a news paper got me wondering what has the “driver” been doing all the time or has he just woken up and is ready …
Jamaicans, running scared and running out of time Read More »
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