Author: Mark Lee
The Exodus Project
The Exodus Project First person migrant and refugee stories at Abeng365 About Mark LeeMark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in Continue reading
A penny for your thoughts
How much are words worth? More than a penny for your thoughts? The perception these internet days is that it’s not worth buying our words–though Continue reading
Trayvon Martin – The Loss of Liberty and Life
It seems the American dream of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness is becoming a closed domain. The Statue of Liberty, gifted by the Continue reading
Fatwa on Bonn, fi Saturn and how dem dis Wi Island
“Fatwa mi say,” declared Richard Reid from his high security prison in the USA. Reid was responding to the setting on fire of the Jamaican Continue reading
IMF Welcomes New Jamaica Debt Swap Medicine
It seems a step has been made towards Jamaica reaching an agreement with the International Monetary Fund. The head of an IMF mission wrapping up Continue reading
The New Slavery
Slavery is alive and well all over the globe, if we go by the 2012 Trafficking in Persons Report issued by the U.S. Department of Continue reading
CARICOM No Big Help But Jamaica Can’t Blame Others
With Trinidad and Tobago enjoying a trade surplus on manufactured goods with Jamaica and with a seeming reluctance in Port of Spain to sell Jamaica natural gas the country needs to lower its electricity generating costs, political leaders in Kingston are calling for Jamaica to opt out of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Attorney-at-Law Kerry-Ann McKoy…
Child Killer Zimmerman Arrested 46 Days After Slaying
George Zimmerman who shot dead unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin on February 26, was arrested by Seminole County law men in Florida, Wednesday, April 11, after Continue reading
The Wild Wild West Killing of Trayvon Martin
A teenager is sheltering in a neighbourhood home from heavy rain as dusk has settled. He wanders out and ambles in the rain with the Continue reading
Jamaica’s Economy Slides in 2011 IMF Reports
Jamaica’s fiscal performance deteriorated in 2011 because of delays in the implementation of an agreed structural reform program, a just concluded International Monetary Fund (IMF) Continue reading