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Recently, atonement has become a public issue. Driva acknowledged that atonement comes before forgiveness but failed to atone. Portia doesn't even see the need for atonement.

It is a great pleasure for me to attend the 31st Regular Meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), in Montego Bay.As I look at the situation in the Caribbean today, I see a region hit hard by the global economic crisis.

WE ARE surprised that it took a public outcry for the Rev Al Miller to take a "leave of absence" as head of the National Transformation Programme (NTP), which is operated from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM).

When Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders convene in Montego Bay today, they should perhaps be honest with themselves to declare, as one of their numbers has concluded, their inability to provide "serious...

"To be poor is a crime, and only money can get you justice!" is a sentiment often voiced by ordinary Jamaicans.

This article represents the thoughts of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools (JAPSS), an organisation comprising principals of high schools across Jamaica that has been in operation for decades.

The Editor, Sir:I am one of the three million citizens of Jamaica who would join with Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin in calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Bruce Golding because of a total lack of confidence in him arising from the manner in which...

Graduation season is upon us.

The Editor, Sir:I recently met two young men at the University of the West Indies (UWI) who are the kind who remind me that there is hope for Jamaica.

Below are excerpts from comments posted by online readers reacting to yesterday's lead story about Karl Samuda being robbed.a touch of realityThe chickens are coming home to roost.

I USED to be principal of a prominent high school in Spanish Town.In the community where the school is located, there were a few persons who could be described as 'area leaders', if one stretched the term.

THE MONTHS leading up to that first Independence Day, August 6, 1962, was an intense and hectic period of preparation and excitement. The new Parliament was to be officially opened by Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret...