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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 4, 2012

  Reflections on the Jamaican general election - 29 December 2011

Reflections on the Jamaican election BY FRANKLIN W KNIGHT:   Jamaican election, as any election anywhere else, affords an opportunity to examine political trends as well as social attitudes. Some observations are unsurprising and in retrospect the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 14, 2011

  It is now time for the "numbers racket to be regulated, and taxed like all businesses in The Bahamas

A national lottery to be decided by referendum tribune242 editorial Nassau, The Bahamas     EARLIER THIS year there was much speculation that the "numbers racket" was going to be legalised and regulated. From comments made by...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 5, 2011

  Jitters abound as the euro-zone faces uncertainty

Keeble McFarlane     While it is one of the centres of world civilisation, Europe has also been the crucible of some of the worst abuses of human beings. From the early days in the dim, dark, misty past, Europeans have spent as much time killing each other...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 23, 2011

  One from 10 is naught

By Lance Neita, jamaica-gleaner   Contributor:   JAMAICA'S 50TH anniversary celebrations next year will bring back poignant memories for those who can remember the exciting events and activities that ushered us into Independence. The roller-coaster ride...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 11, 2011

  Sudan: A tale of blood and oil in Africa

By Ann Talbot:   Media reports of the referendum to determine whether the southern provinces of Sudan should secede have taken on a celebratory character, even before the polls close at the end of the week. The same tone is assumed in an op-ed piece in the New York Times...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 26, 2010

  Jamaica considers different approach to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)

by Oscar Ramjeet: Jamaica’s prime minister came in for a blistering attack by the opposition People's National Party (PNP) for his recent statement that Jamaica should get rid of the Privy Council but should not go into the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), "but...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 20, 2010

  Canada & Venezuela

by Yves Engler - Znet: The government of Hugo Chavez was correct last week when a representative said Ottawa supports "coup plotters" and "destabilizers" in Venezuela. But it's not because Harper is of the "ultra right" as suggested. In fact, both Liberal and Conservative governments...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 19, 2009

  The moment of truth

Reflections of Fidel NEWS arriving from the Danish capital paints a picture of chaos. After planning an event in which around 40,000 people were to participate, the hosts have no way of keeping their promise. Evo, who was the first of the ALBA presidents to arrive there, expressed...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 24, 2009

  Bahamas: Pastors applaud Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham's rejection of lottery to fund education

By JASMIN BONIMY ~ Guardian Staff Reporter ~ jasmin@nasguard.com: A group of religious leaders commended Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham yesterday for his recent statement that the government has no intention of introducing a national lottery to fund public schools and their programs....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 13, 2009

  Turks and Caicos Premier calls for referendum on direct rule from London

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CUOPM) -- Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Galmo Williams has called for a referendum to be taken or a general poll held before the United Kingdom government proceeds to suspend the territory’s constitution and impose direct rule from London later this month....... [view]

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