Category: Commentary

• SEX is very important, we’ve just been miseducated to think otherwise

    For most of my childhood, I was brought up in the Pentecostal church. My grandmother, especially, insisted that her grandchildren needed a strong moral orientation to navigate the evils of this world, predicated on the Judeo-Christian value system. I agree that the Judeo-Christian philosophy is an excellent foundation to teach values and morals from,…

  gerbry

  April 22, 2019

  Commentary, Lifestyle

  Church, courting, courtship, Dating, dating a jamaican, gomorrah, Hedonism, Holy bible, Jamaican Church, Judeo-Christian, nature, primal, Relationships, Sex, sexual flavour, sexual intercourse, sexual value system, Sin, Soddom, worldean

• Jamaica is a KC country!

    Disclaimer: I am a proud Wolmerian! No school can begin to come close to the admiration and respect I have for THE Wolmer’s Boys’ School, especially Kingston College (KC). However, my affinity for Wolmers’ doesn’t cloud my judgment enough to acknowledge a known truth, that Jamaica is a KC country. To add a little…

  gerbry

  April 3, 2019

  Commentary

  Champs, Champs 2019, Jamaican High school, KC, Kingston College, Schools Challenge Quiz, SCQ, Wolmers

• Dear Santa Clarke: Forget trickle down, This is how you bubble up the economy..

    Micro, small and medium businesses account for the majority of economic activity in the Jamaican economy. Unfortunately, many micro and small businesses are still operating informally which prevents us from fully appreciating the social and economic impact they are having on our gross domestic product (GDP). But there is a view, shared by most…

  gerbry

  March 31, 2019

  Commentary

  $14 billion stimulus package, ad valorem stamp duty, asset tax, BSO, budget debate 2019/20, business incubator, business support organizations, companies office of jamaica, DBJ, Development Bank of Jamaica, Dr Nigel Clarke, Economic Growth, formal economy, GCT, GDP, growth with equity, Imani Duncan-Price, informal economy, Jamaican economy, Micro business, minimum business tax, MSME, PATH, public-private partnership, small business, tax compliance, tax concessions, transfer tax, Voucher for technical assistance

• My Two Cents: Access Granted, Hope denied #GuildElections2017

  In what was arguably one of the most exciting, contentious, controversial and participative election periods at the UWI Mona Guild, Mr. Oshane Grant, the current Games Committee Chairman and presidential candidate, was GRANTED ACCESS to lead the Guild of students for the 2017-2018 academic year. Grant, a member of the Chancellor Hall fraternity clinched the…

  gerbry

  March 24, 2017

  Commentary, Politics

  Access Granted, Advocacy, Chancellor Hall, Dontae Drummond, Etel Williams, Governance, Guild Elections 2017, Guild of Students, Jerahmeel James, Jerome Palmer, Joshua Hayles, Leadership, Oshane Grant

• The Upcoming Revolution most people didn’t expect: The Tambourine Army

      There is a revolution brewing in the most unsuspecting of places, the hearts and minds of our women. I have been observing these past few weeks, especially on social media, a renewed sense of urgency to stop violence against women and children. The co-founders of this movement, notable advocates Ms. Nadeen Spence and…

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  March 15, 2017

  Commentary

  Activism, Bold for change, Jamaica, Nadeen Spence, revolution, society, Stella Gibson, Tambourine Army, Violence against Women and children, women