Author name: Dr. Canute Thompson

Reimagining Jamaica’s Labour / Skills Shortage!!

May 19, 2022 Jamaica faces a labour and skills shortage which is far more stark and severe than the Prime Minister Andrew Holness has communicated, when he spoke at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hotel, in April 2022.  Indeed, the characterization of the crisis offered by the Prime Minister should cause grave concern, for […]

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Leadership in the pursuit of one law for all

May 9, 2022 One of my persistent criticisms about the landscape of Jamaican society (and might I add, including the Church), relates to double standards.  This practice of double standards is often manifested in the unbalanced and disproportionate application of laws and rules.  Even in circumstances in which a decision-maker chooses to exercise mercy, or

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