By Several months ago I visited relatives in the breadbasket region of Southern Manchester and St. Elizabeth , Jamaica . While admiring a seemingly endless field Continue reading
Paulwell’s Damascus Moment: “Re-nationalize Electric Company”
A most auspicious moment has arrived for Jamaica, and like the natural mystic spoken about by the Hon. Robert (Bob) Nesta Marley, it is blowing Continue reading
Prayer to the IMF: Set a ‘Fix Electricity’ Conditionality
Notwithstanding the trepidation haunting Jamaicans as we contemplate a return to a borrowing relation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), dreaded conditionalities and all, this Continue reading
The Energy Message for 2009
The French term déjà vu means: “something tediously familiar or already seen” and so it is with the current energy scene. For this energy researcher Continue reading
Jamaica Help Needed to Clear the Air
Dear Friends, Jamaicans at home and abroad: Your homeland needs your voice to prevent the most callous and wanton destruction of our air basin imaginable. Continue reading
Termite Power: Alternative Energy Source?
Some three years have elapsed since I first, rather by a fortuitous accident of circumstances, stumbled on the idea that termites hold the key to Continue reading
The Decimation of the Working Class
There is, almost unrecognizable to all but the most discerning, an insidious assault on the working class of Jamaica, since the accession of the Jamaica Continue reading
Watch Out Driva – An Open Letter to PM Golding
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 Continue reading
Ethanol – Sweet Deal for Brazil, Dark Corner for Jamaica
The recent so-called divestment of Jamaica’s sugar industry.should rather be termed “dash-wey”, for it is nothing short of a give-away. Prime Minister Bruce Golding’s administration, Continue reading
