Canada’s head of state, Governor General Michaelle Jean, has hailed the inauguration of US President Barack Obama as “a new page in the history of Continue reading
Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address
Below is thefull text of Obama’s Inauguration speech: My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust Continue reading
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Grave Challenges but Time to Rejoice
On January 20, on a crisp, cold winter day under clear skies and in the presence of innumerable witnesses at the US Capitol’s National Mall, Barack Obama Continue reading
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President Obama Can, He Must and I Hope He Will
The inauguration of the 44th president of the most powerful country on earth, the United States of America, has been completed. This former skinny kid Continue reading
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By Security Minister, Police Chief Should Go Says Minority Opposition Group
Jamaica’s National Democratic Movement (NDM) is calling for the country’s security minister Trevor MacMillan, and the commissioner of police, Hardley Lewin, to step aside if Continue reading
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All the Queen’s Men
Jamaica’s Governor General, Sir Kenneth Hall has resigned as the country’s head of state for health reasons after three years in the office and Prime Continue reading
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PM Golding’s Statement to Parliament on the New Governor General
I formally advise the House and the nation that the Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Honourable Professor Sir Kenneth Hall, O.N., G.C.M.G., O.J., will retire Continue reading
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An Attempt at the Jamaican Patty
I tried my hand at making Jamaican patties, for the first time in my long life, a few days ago! As they say in Jamaica: Continue reading
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Behind the Mask – The Deluge to Come
How prepared are we as a community to face the possibility of civil unrest in the coming year in light of the predicted economic fall Continue reading
