Hugo Chávez consolidates a symbolic seat nurtured by the movement of the revolutionary memory of peoples who, from below, are walking towards the definitive seizure of power, of their power. Chávez is one more voice of the rising revolutionary spirit, a kind of magnifying glass or stethoscope, to examine the depths of a world revolution towards socialism Author: Fernando Buen Abad | ...

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On winning the election, the Holness government immediately went on the offensive to establish its allegiance to Donald Trump's foreign policy by objectively aligning itself to the racist Israeli agenda against the Palestinian. The signing of a 4billion dollar contract with the Israeli firm, Elta Systems, was and is a waste of well-needed taxpayer's money during this pandemic. The Israeli ...

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We endorse the idea of overhauling the trade act which has been in existence since 1955. The suggestion by him to put all trade-related entities under one roof is valid and necessary.  The trade act must include a provision against price gouging and profiteering by unscrupulous businesses. The pandemic has further emboldened businesses to profit heavily on the weakness of our consumers. The ...

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Author: Fidel Castro Ruz | internet@granma.cu february 18, 2021 09:02:26  "Because Cubans have acquired real meaning in life, which begins with considering it undignified if not live in freedom when one does not live with decorum when one does not live with justice when one does not live for something, and for something great as Cubans are living at this moment.... "And it is best to ...

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The scourge of violence plaguing our society has prompted another round of discussion among actors that over the forty years failed to stem its surge. It is laughable that the participants in the discussion are all failures during their tenure. Peter Phillip, Peter Bunting, Owen Ellington, and Warmington all failed!!!  Criminality will flourish because the political establishment is ...

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In discussing the rising murder rate in our country, the gleaner and section of the elites consistently promoting tried and failed solutions to our people's problems, they are part of the problem, not the solution. The Political-Economic system since independence failed to liberate the black majority from endemic poverty and racism. Our government has yet to realize that the division and lying to ...

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Biden promised, during his election campaign, that in his first 100 days in the White House he would return to the Nuclear Agreement, signed in 2015 between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the 5 + 1 Group (then made up of the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Russia, China plus Germany), and that Trump threw overboard, in May 2018, to reimpose sanctions against Iran Author: Elson ...

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So long as we can roll out our (Covid-19) vaccine program, beginning in April 2021, and our markets to the north continue their vaccine roll-out, I,m confident that the projections will absolutely be met. ( Nigel Clarke, Jamaica Gleaner, Nigel Clarke( FDI and GROWTH), 01/31/2021.) It is apparent Mr. Clarke is not following the Economic statistics flowing from his imperial masters through its ...

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The killing of the homeless on the dilapidated streets of kingston is an indictment of our system of governance, it is there only to benefit the elites and powerful private sector. It is a system design to have the majority-black Jamaican work for slave wages, to migrate, to suffer the wrath of marauding gunmen, to be robbed, raped, to be imprisoned and some to be homeless and killed ...

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Our press in Jamaica since independence is owned and controlled by the 5% that own and control the majority of our national resources and assets. This arrangement sees the majority of our people defenseless against the abuse by the powerful and government excess. The fact that corruption is so rampant is the collusion of the owners of the print, electronic media, and government officials. We ...

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 Americans celebrated the departure of hate, division, exclusion, and fascist tendencies as represented by Donald Trump with the assignment of Joe Biden as the new occupant of the white house. Our inexperienced prime minister following the footstep of his late idol, Edward Seaga, decided to hitch his fate on a racist US president thus undermining years of an independent foreign policy. ...

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Author: Victor Fowler Calzada | internet@granma.cu January 17, 2021 7:01:58 PM   It is up to humanity to remain vigilant in the face of what will survive Trumpism: the eruption of the profound forces that contain the extreme texture of today's capitalism. There is so much that accumulates that it is only possible to undertake an initial, or partial, or small route, but -in any case- ...

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Firm and absolute condemnation of the fraudulent qualification of Cuba as a State sponsor of terrorismStatement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Author: Cubaminrex | internet@granma.cu January 11, 2021 7:01:43 PM   We Cubans repudiate with contempt any maneuver aimed at manipulating such a sensitive issue when our country has been a victim of brutal terrorism. The Ministry of ...

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The insurrection directed and organized by the most rabid and odious section of the Republican party shocked the nerve center of the power structure of the United States. The media and corporate America ignored all the signs emanated from Donald Trump since he entered the political arena. One remembered the ant-Muslim, anti-Latin, and anti-socialist diatribes reminiscent of Hitler's playbook, ...

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It has come to fruition the end result of playing with white supremacists and nazi ideology wrapped in nationalist rhetoric, the storming of the Capitol to abort the certification of Joe Biden to the presidency of the United States. Our movement, JAMAICA PATRIOTIC MOVEMENT, condemn this violent act against the democratic rights of the American people, we hold the republican party and its allies ...

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It is regrettable that the viceroy of the racist president of the United States, Donald Tapia, on leaving our island is spreading conspiracy theories about our relationship with China. These lies and fabrication is part of the swamp of Donald Trump to deceive world opinion. The question of spying by the Chinese using Digicel as the medium was flatly refuted by the executives of Digicel.  The ...

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The United States senate a replica of the bastion of racism and white supremacy from the southern states approved the appointment of Ambassador Tapia by a majority vote of 66-26. On arriving on our Island he wasted no time in interfering in our affairs with no objection from Andrew Holness, a servant of Donald Trump. He lamented on the arrival of his idolization of dogs because they are obedient ...

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Our country is challenged to look at its priorities as it relates to the social context of our people. The pandemic and flooding have exposed the stark inequities that permeate our landscape. It cannot be the focus on allowing the business elites, both local and foreign, to exploit our people by setting up a low wage paradigm while the government exact biting taxes to pay the same bondholders who ...

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It has come to light by the lawyer representing the owners of the vessel that was demolished by the United States coast guard in International waters represent a direct attack on our constitutional order. Since the advent of the racist president of the United States, Donald Trump, the foundation of international law is rattled by the unilateral acts of Donald Trump. Our Prime Minister, Andrew ...

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Our country is experiencing a rise in prevalent social ills aggravated by the pandemic and with the Government having no concrete plan to arrest the problems. Our political class and their backers keep looking for solutions from the same class that helps in creating our endemic concerns of poverty and crime. Our issues are social and thus demand a social approach inclusive of the victims of this ...

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