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3 April 2012 0 Comments

Respect women now, tomorrow, always

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it is important to drive home the importance of creating an environment that encourages and ensures respect for females everywhere. Ladies, we need to demand respect from our spouses, associates, friends, family and strangers. You should never sit silently while anyone verbally or physically disrespect you, or promote unflattering [...]

6 February 2012 1 Comment

Black History, Jamaican History, My History

Let’s get one thing clear. Any celebration of Black History Month must first dispel the myth that Columbus ‘discovered’ the Americas. You can’t discover something that existed before you, and even if the explanation is that he was the first non-native to venture here, that too, is not particularly true. Firstly, Columbus didn’t even know [...]

2 February 2012 1 Comment

Five resolutions that will improve your relationships

Single? Dating? Looking for love? It doesn’t matter what your relationship status is, with the start of a new year, it is important for you to lay down your goals, dreams and desires for your relationships (personal and otherwise) in 2012 and beyond. This is necessary because it will be worthwhile for you to determine [...]

11 December 2011 Comments Off

Why You Should Tweet & Post Responsibly

Last week I went online to find many persons discussing an erroneous report that Vybz Kartel had orchestrated a jail break. The person who wrote the blog post eventually admitted it was a joke. A hoax he called it. By then, it was too late. MTV UK had already jumped on the story (however irresponsibly) [...]

16 November 2011 Comments Off

What Businesses Can Learn From The ‘Occupy’ Protests

What started as a relatively small gathering in the Wall Street financial district in New York has spiraled into one of the most widespread protests the world has ever seen. In many cities, hundreds of persons have taken to the streets to occupy public locations in protest of the vast inequality in the distribution of [...]