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administratorBrazilian scholar Evandro Carvalho spoke highly of China’s goal of achieving common prosperity, which is one of the key features of the country’s modernisation.
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe general election is now over, and the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has returned to power, albeit with a substantially reduced majority. The people of Jamaica still repose faith…
Reading Time: 7 minutesBuilding cities that truly respond to the needs of their people while sustaining economic growth is one of the greatest challenges facing our region today. As a structural engineer and…
Reading Time: 7 minutesFor Jamaica to free itself of the stigma of vote buying, low turnout of electors and some irregularities at election time, the nation must decide on mandatory voting. It is…
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe September 1 address delivered at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting highlighted the urgency of strengthening global governance amid turbulence in international relations. Central to the proposals was the Global Governance Initiative…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThroughout the 1970s and 1980s, Jamaicans came to associate a high level of hostility with the election process. However, fast forward to the present, and one can say the situation has improved considerably.
During various election cycles in Jamaica, there has been spirited banter between political rivals within communities. Yet, once the voting concludes, these same individuals often return to being neighbours and community members, underscoring a growing political maturity.
Reading Time: 4 minutesPrime Minister Andrew Holness is asking Jamaicans to accept a dangerous bargain: overlook corruption concerns in exchange for macroeconomic stability. The ‘5 in 4’ promise of rapid growth is long…
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