EDITORIAL - Parenting, social stability and good education
The concept of parenting should obviously not be limited to the physical act of having children. Once they are born, children, along with their parents, constitute a 'mini-society', a moral union of two or more persons cooperating for a common good.
A blow to gospel music
Those of us who enjoy good, contemporary gospel music have received yet another devastating series of 'upper cuts' from some of our most treasured, trusted gospel-reggae icons. The STAR of March 14 reported that "everybody may need to Get Flat for this one, as the Bloodfire Posse - Donald K. Stewart
Jamaica's energy conservation policy
The world's population is growing. Globalisation has opened up hitherto (geographically, politically and ideologically) isolated places to travel for business and pleasure. Competitive and diverse job markets necessitate frequent long-distance commuting and precipitate... - Garth Rattray
NOTE-WORTHY - Graduation
If students are not excelling in a particular grade and their averages are way below average, then what's the point having them move to another grade. It is just ridiculous. Let them remain in that grade until they have learned to do their work properly, even if it means...
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