Monthly Archives: December 2017

No Surprise that Jamaica Abstained on UN Jerusalem Vote

Posted on December 26, 2017 by africanherbsman1967

There seems to be some disbelief that Jamaica abstained on the recent UN resolution – that rejected Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as the official capital of Israel. For Jamaica’s opposition People National Party to express surprise shows a … Continue reading →

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Ian Boyne – Raised the Profile of Many Jamaicans

Posted on December 24, 2017 by africanherbsman1967

The news of Ian Boyne’s death on Monday sent shockwaves across Jamaica. Boyne died following a short illness. Boyne had such a big impact on many Jamaicans through his vast body of media work. Boyne was one of the most … Continue reading →

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The Trump Presidency so far – Winners and Losers

Posted on December 18, 2017 by africanherbsman1967

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both – Niccolo Machiavelli It certainly feels like 3 years since Donald J. Trump won the US Presidential election, even though he defeated Hillary Clinton just over 12 months … Continue reading →

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