Stories about Jamaica from May, 2007
Jamaica: Walking the Talk
Jamaican Francis Wade encourages managers to walk the talk in order to achieve desired results: “If authenticity is the currency use to build trust, then the managers who demonstrate these...
Jamaica: Keeping Air Jamaica?
“There is no argument that we need airlift for the success of our economy. However, does it need to be provided by Air Jamaica?” asks Francis Wade as he questions...
Jamaica: Dennis Scott
Geoffrey Philp examines Jamaican poet Dennis Scott's Epitaph, in which “the speaker examines the difficulty of writing about historical events by using the language of composition to describe the physical...
Jamaica: Homophobia
Francis Wade examines the issue of “homosexual hatred” in Jamaica.
Jamaica: Budget Time
It's budget presentation time in Jamaica and City Girl is “simultaneously annoyed and amused that after a budget presentation, there’s a round of cocktail parties to celebrate the occasion…But what...
Jamaica: Sharing Ideas
“I am rapidly becoming a proponent of people stealing my ideas.” Jamaican Francis Wade believes that sharing inspiration will bring increased opportunity.
Jamaica: New Caribbean Literary Blog
“These are very interesting times,” writes Jamaican Geoffrey Philp, as he reports on a new blog by the Caribbean Review of Books.
Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago: Photographic Journeys
Stet goes on a photographic journey into downtown Kingston, while a Triniview.com team chronicles the route from San Fernando to Icacos in South Trinidad.
Jamaica: The Simple Life
Moving back to Jamaica has also made Francis Wade move towards a different mindset: “I wonder how I used to live with an unquestioned commitment to make a lot of...
Jamaica: McNeill Poem
Geoffrey Philp was happy to receive a photograph of the late Jamaican poet Roy Anthony McNeill and posts a poem and podcast in his honour.
