Reading Time: 4 minutes In 1967, American civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King said in a speech, “we are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the…
Reading Time: 5 minutes “At the time I was living in Jamaica, there was no rain for quite a few months. There were very severe water restrictions where we would only receive water once a…
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) students, parents and teachers anxiously await the public release of regional examination body CXC’s 2022 grades, the third of the pandemic era. This academic year has…
Reading Time: 4 minutes By 2030, changing temperatures could push three million people a year into extreme poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean. But also by 2030, the path towards decarbonisation could create…
Reading Time: 5 minutes Bravo Prime Minister Andrew Holness. If I had written this article days earlier I would have been inclined to castigate Jamaica for tacitly going along with the exclusion of Venezuela,…
Reading Time: 5 minutes Andre Baptiste, a Trinidadian sports journalist and writer for the T&T Guardian‘s ‘Dancing Brave‘ column, has chastised Carifta Games commentators who he believes gave ‘too much attention’ to Jamaica’s dominance at…
Reading Time: 6 minutes Dominican Republic’s Ambassador to Jamaica, Angie Martínez recently hosted a sumptuous reception at her Kingston residence to commemorate the 57th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two…
Reading Time: 4 minutes For the better part of last week, speculation surrounded whether (and why) Therese Turner-Jones was dismissed by the multi-lateral agency, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). It is clear now that she…
Reading Time: 5 minutes The following is the full speech of former Jamaican Prime Minister PJ Patterson at the inaugural PJ Patterson Centre for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy (PJ CAFRICARA) in recognition of Africa Day 2021: …
Reading Time: 6 minutes The Donald Trump administration insisted that the Caribbean island of Cuba should be subjected to an economic blockade, with no commercial and financial relations taking place with American companies or…
Reading Time: 5 minutes By Makhulu This is a real precarious time for Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness and his government. The coronavirus (COVID-19) is out of control, with infections across the island increasing…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Adam Stewart, who recently succeeded his father as executive chairman of both Sandals Resorts International and the ATL Group of Companies, turns 40 today. The future and well being of…