Save our children, please!
Change the names and the story remains the same - innocents are butchered, and public officials make noise but do nothing.
Move beyond outrage
These recent horrific sexual violation and killings of two 11-year-old children and a nine-month-old is just a horrendous blip in the ongoing sexual exploitation of Jamaican women and children.
US post-election foreign policy
"No disagreement between Obama and McCain reaches the level of the importance of their disagreements over Iraq and Iran.
Positioning for power
The People's National Party is in the midst of positioning itself for the tasks of opposition and future government.
'Outsiders can't dictate Anglican agenda'
As I return to the diocese from the recently concluded 2008 Lambeth Conference, I need to share with you the most prominent theme, repeatedly emphasised in the conference under the title, 'The Micah Challenge', based on the well-known text from Micah 6...
Remembering the 'Rodney Riots'
Most students at the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies are too young to have witnessed the events of October 16, 1968, when protests erupted in Kingston as a result of the banning of Walter Rodney by the then...
An Andean arc of crisis?
On September 28, Ecuador approved, by a comfortable majority, a new Constitution. Over the past decade five new constitutions have seen the light in the Andean region - the broad arc that goes from Venezuela to Colombia and Ecuador all the way down the Pacific coast to Peru, and then into Bolivia.
EU intensifies anti-death penalty lobby
The following statement was issued last week by EU Commissioner for External Affairs and European Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, as the commission steps up its campaign to achieve universal abolition of death penalty.I am proud of the...
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