no houses from NHTFILEWeak from being whipped, Philemon Wynter, depicting Cudjoe just after arrival from the Middle Passage, writhes in pain during a skit at Outameni in Coopers Pen, Trelawny.
Financial expert and chief executive officer of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica Dennis Chung has estimated that the chikungunya epidemic, which we didn't experience and which was overpropagandised by the Labourites, has cost us dearly.
North American and European media have treated the passing of rocksteady icon John Holt for what it is: a major loss to music lovers globally, particularly connoisseurs of vintage music.
The rate of increase in squatter settlements in Jamaica over the last decade seems to be alarming to many persons. In fact, the spread of the problem seems analogous to a viral infection that has managed to evade the natural immune system of its host.
I commend Eve for Life for launching the 'Nuh Guh Deh' campaign dealing with adults having sex with children. At the launch, stories were told of what some of the girls that Eve for Life has helped have gone through.
As the troublemaker who first debunked the health ministry's myth that Ebola couldn't affect Jamaica, I feel responsible for Jamaica's awareness and readiness campaign.
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller chairs the National Commission on Science and Technology (NCST), as did Prime Minister Bruce Golding and Prime Minister P.J. Patterson, with whom the whole thing began in 1993.
I am astounded at the recent revelation of this People's National Party (PNP) Government's wanton waste of taxpayers' hard-earned dollars on exorbitant cellular calls totalling $5 million. But then again, why am I even shocked?
Trinidad and Tobago's national security minister charged recently that illegal Jamaicans have placed an economic burden on the government of the twin-island republic amounting to some TT$1 billion. Indeed, it would certainly seem that the minister stopped short of labelling Jamaica the Romania of CARICOM.
Recent events have made it clear that the management of information is a key instrument of development that secures the greatest good for the greatest number.
Sorry for disappointing my readers by not commenting on the J$4 million spent to repatriate controversial Trinidadian cleric Abu Bakr, or the more than 50 shots fired in the Canadian Parliament on Wednesday last and the cold-blooded killing of a soldier...
Prior to about 2005, for many people who went to Jamaica on vacation, their holiday would be dampened, at the very last minute, by Sangster Airport in Montego Bay.
Everyone, from the IMF's head honcho Christine Lagarde down to your friendly cocaine exporter from Colombia visiting the island, would be forgiven for mistaking Jamaica for a wealthy country.