In our Panel Discussion, we explore the unusual circumstances surrounding Flat Bridge in Bog Walk, St. Catherine. A narrow bridge that is perhaps the oldest of its kind in Jamaica, as well as one of its deadliest. What accounts for the longstanding lack of security...
Clarendon is once again under water. Regarded as Jamaica’s most flood-prone and ecologically vulnerable parish, Clarendon once again was inundated as a result of hurricane Ian. We discuss its current state, its vulnerabilities and what is possible for the future with...
How does the law prescribe the use of force and in particular the use of deadly force? What guidance, training, or information is provided to firearm holders to ensure that they use their weapons within the ambit of the law? What are the societal factors impacting on...
The recent ruling by the Revenue Court has put squarely on the agenda the matter of who is an employee and what might be the difference between an employee and an independent contract worker. The ruling has serious implications for those who are designated...
Is Prime Minister Andrew Holness developing his own distinctive global political voice? In his recent address at the UN’s 77th session of the General Assembly Holness put a number of issues on the agenda, chief among them the matter of crime and violence as it...
The country is bracing, for what may be a battering from the elements this weekend, given projections with the development of a tropical wave, which is expected to strengthen over the next couple of days. This severe weather condition has the potential to do...
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