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Published:Thursday | December 13, 2018 | 12:00 AMGlenn Tucker

THE EDITOR, Sir: State Minister Pearnel Charles Jr has expressed condolences to loved ones of British-Jamaican hairdresser Karen Cleary-Brown, who was recently murdered. So, too, has Percival LaTouche, head of the Jamaica Association for the...

Published:Thursday | August 17, 2017 | 12:00 AMGlenn Tucker

The US media have been criticising President Donald Trump for refusing to condemn white supremacists for a terrorist attack that killed one woman and injured several other persons. The rally these persons were attending had many persons wearing...

Published:Friday | December 2, 2016 | 12:00 AMGlenn Tucker

The local government elections are behind us and the word from the Electoral Office of Jamaica is that the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has won the majority of parish councils, or municipal corporations, as they...

Published:Thursday | July 7, 2016 | 12:00 AMGlenn Tucker

National Security Minister Robert Montague is mad. Like the rest of us, he is worried about the apparent impunity with which lives of Jamaicans are being snuffed out.Minister Montague announced that there is to be a significant increase in resources...

Published:Friday | November 27, 2015 | 12:00 AMGlenn Tucker, Contributor

When I was a child growing up in Brown's Town, St Ann, my closest neighbour was Baron Morris. Last year, Baron and his wife visited Jamaica. He was travelling in the country when he had some cardiac complications and was admitted to a rural hospital...

Published:Friday | October 2, 2015 | 12:00 AMGlenn Tucker, Contributor

So we're getting a prison. GREAT! Last Tuesday, I turned on my TV and saw Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller standing by a plane. She was waiting on British PM David Cameron to descend.Our prime minister is the descendant of slaves and speaks...

Published:Friday | June 26, 2015 | 12:00 AMGlenn Tucker, Contributor

Two years ago, I was watching Champs at home. I had grown frustrated with the mystery of the disappearing and reappearing grandstand tickets and decided watch from another venue in future. One of the most exciting attractions was a male athlete who...

Published:Monday | January 12, 2015 | 8:23 AMGlenn Tucker

The government, and the minister of national security in particular, are understandably pleased that there has been a significant reducti

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