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11 Oct, 2026
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Peta Gay Ferguson | When principle comes at a price
There was a time when Jamaica understood that being small did not mean we had to speak small. We emerged into independence without great military or economic power, but with our voice, our history,…
11 Oct, 2026
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Dream House | A home above the blue
Standing on a deserted beachfront at the base of a 90-foot cliff, we look up at a house perched at the edge of the precipice. Its modern architectural lines captivate us with features such as…
11 Oct, 2026
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Gordon Robinson | Propaganda in pictures
With apologies to the late, great Charlie Hyatt, when I was a bwoy, movies were exciting events. Going to the movies, especially drive-in movies, was like a road trip and hotel stay all in one. I…
11 Oct, 2026
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From great houses to courthouses
Some of Jamaica’s finest storytellers don’t speak at all. They stand on street corners and hillsides, in town squares and harbours, holding centuries of memory in brick, limestone, and timber. This…
11 Oct, 2026
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Is your life in a ‘waiting room’?
Have you noticed how quietly we turn life into a waiting room? We tell ourselves, “I will relax when things settle down,” “I will enjoy life once I sort myself out,” or “I can only have peace when…
11 Oct, 2026
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Becca D brings UK’s Jamaica-inspired sounds to TVJ
After a decade of championing reggae and dancehall, Rebecca ‘Becca D’ Dudley is bringing the sounds of Britain’s Jamaica-inspired music scene to local audiences through a new series on Television…
11 Oct, 2026
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Delano Seiveright | Government cannot supply your ambition
I recently addressed students at The University of the West Indies’ inaugural International Undergraduate Student Leadership Conference and Entrepreneurship Exhibition, organised under the leadership…
11 Oct, 2026
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Sonita Abrahams Burrowes: Grounded in 50 years of yoga
As she lies on the mat, taking deep, intentional breaths during a 12-minute sound bath at the close of a session at Afya Yoga Studio, Sonita Abrahams Burrowes wears a familiar, satisfied smile. It is…
11 Oct, 2026
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Dennis A. Minott | How silence dependably fortifies daily evil
One silence listens, another grieves, and another protects a frightened person from retaliation. None of these deserves our contempt. Yet there is also wicked silence: the calculated see-no-evil,…