Today marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the beginning of a period of thanksgiving for Muslims globally, following the fulfillment of an important pillar of their religion, which is fasting during Ramadan. As we are in the mood to celebrate the feast of Eid-ul-Fitr, I thank[Read More…]
Religion
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Epitaph: Death Of A Teacher Who Could Not Stop Teaching
I am saddened by the passing of Principal Rev. Willie Carr. Though we had not been in touch for some time, I knew him during my student day as well my sojourn at the Independent days and found him admirably courageous and principled, as well[Read More…]
Rebuilding The Temple Of One Love Rastafari
Constitution Hill, St. Andrew, Jamaica, towers over the Hope River Valley and most of Kingston, as part of the ridge joining Dallas Mountain and Derby Peak in the majestic, world famous Blue Mountains of Jamaica. It is a mainly small-farming community, in respect to coffee, cash crops, and some livestock.[Read More…]