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By Joshua Spencer June 22, 2009June 22, 2009 Opinion

Can the IMF Leopard Change its Spots?

There is talk of the possibility of the current Jamaican administration returning to do business with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF was founded Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer April 13, 2009April 13, 2009 Uncategorized

Mainstream Media Cannot Afford to Fail

With the global downturn, many organisations worldwide are taking one, or a combination of the following five actions – reducing the size of their staff, Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer April 1, 2009April 1, 2009 Letters

How do We Measure A Politician’s Success?

In the Jamaica Observer of Sunday, March 29, 2009, Columnist, Mark Wignall had this to say: ‘MUCH of what the electorate uses to define Portia Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer January 23, 2009January 23, 2009 Opinion

It’s a Small World Mr Burke, and Jamaica’s Part of it

In the Jamaica Observer of Thursday, January 22, 2009  Michael Burke Joined columnist worldwide commenting of the swearing in of Barack Obama: “So Barack Obama Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer November 25, 2008November 25, 2011 Opinion

Ideas to reduce Crime in Jamaica

The continued bombardment of violence and killings in Jamaica is very disheartening to a nation, that towards the latter part of last year, had begun Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer July 10, 2008November 13, 2013 Letters

Jamaican Crime and Anarchy

The problem of crime in Jamaica has taken on a shape and form that juxtapose it very closely, if not head-on, to ‘the wall of Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer June 18, 2008November 27, 2011 Uncategorized

Major Shift in High School Placement Needed in Jamaica!

In the past, and in the few months prior to the opening of school in September of each year, there have been much talk about Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer April 12, 2008November 13, 2013 Letters

Both Patois and Standard English Have a Place in Jamaica

In the Jamaica Gleaner of Thursday, March 13, 2008, letter writer, Earl Mckenzie of University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona expressed the need for Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer April 7, 2008November 13, 2013 Letters

Tackle the Causes of Crime

The Editor: Despite Jamaica’s accomplishments in the forms of educational opportunities, the onset of reasonable technological development, etc, there is no denying that Jamaica is Continue reading

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By Joshua Spencer March 22, 2008November 13, 2013 Letters

Does Canada’s Judiciary Value the Lives of Animals over Humans?

The Editor: A Canadian motorist who recklessly mowed down two of three Jamaican farm workers in 2005 was merely handed a slap on the wrist Continue reading

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