Christmas and political correctness
IN HIS weekly column in this newspaper, businessman Aubyn Hill last Wednesday addressed the agenda of some in the United States to speak of 'Happy Holidays' in preference to 'Happy Christmas'. Hill hints that this move is consistent with the...
Justice system after Kraal
LAST TUESDAY, the Jamaican Supreme Court delivered its verdict in the Kraal case. Various persons have made comments on the matter, and there have been a number of institutional responses as well. I do not believe it is appropriate... - A.J. Nicholson
The police, hypocrisy and social anarchy
THE PRESENT, passionate debate concerning police indiscretion and brutality (even against their fellow officers) has left many unanswered questions about our law enforcers and their capacity for integrity. - Donald Stewart
Time for peace and love
IF EVER there was a time for peace and love, it is the Christmas season. However, there must be a basis for peace and love. All Jamaicans, including the perpetrators of anti-social and criminal behaviour, are impacted ... - Beverley Anderson-Manley
Xmas present?
SO WHAT if I am a scrooge? Christmas is the most stressful period of the year. No wonder Mary went into labour so early and had her little black baby in an animal feeding trough. - Orville W. Taylor
Christmas lessons shortly to be forgotten
BY OUR actions it is clear that, and indeed a pity, so many of us forget or just do not recognise that Jesus is the real reason for the joy and glad tidings of the Christmas holiday season. Christmas is a magical time of the... - Herbert Lewis
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