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Calvin G. Brown Op-Ed 25 October 2025

Jamaica’s Diplomatic Silence: Why Our Prime Minister Refuses to Speak on Venezuela, Gaza, and Cuba

By O. Dave Allen

Kamla Persad-Bissessar, the reactionary current Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, who was sworn in on May 1, 2025, has has now exposed a familiar fault line in Caribbean politics—small island states aligning themselves with imperial aggression under the guise of democracy and humanitarian intervention.

Calvin G. Brown Op-Ed 25 October 2025

Jamaica’s Diplomatic Silence: Why Our Prime Minister Refuses to Speak on Venezuela, Gaza, and Cuba

GUYANA | CARICOM Must Act Now to Defend Caribbean’s Sovereignty and Peace

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, October 20, 2025 - For generations, the Caribbean Sea has been upheld as a Zone of Peace. That is no accident. It was built by the conscious decisions...

Calvin G. Brown Op-Ed 25 October 2025

JAMAICA | Montego Bay’s Triple Strategy: Senate as Political Finishing School

By O. Dave Allen In politics, there are no coincidences—only calculations. The People’s National Party’s recent pattern in Montego Bay offers a case study in strategic renewal disguised as routine procedure....

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 23 October 2025

JAMAICA | The Rise and Fall of Marlene Malahoo Forte: From The Court Bench to Parliamentary Backbench

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, October 21, 2025 - Marlene Malahoo Forte’s story is one of brilliance, ambition, and paradox. From her early days in rural Westmoreland to the heights of national...

O. Dave Allen Op-Ed 21 October 2025

CARIBBEAN | Sally Carson's 1934 Novel of the Nazi Threat Warns the Caribbean About Democratic Collapse

KINGSTON, Jamaica, October 20, 2025 - A few days ago, Charlotte Higgins recounts in The Guardian, an American acquaintance told her something chilling: "In my opinion, the US is in...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 21 October 2025

GUYANA | Adam’s notebook : Confusion reigns among Guyana's opposition parties

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 15, 2025 -All the political parties except the incumbent People’s Progressive Party went into the September 1, 2025 elections with the aim of toppling the government. They...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 17 October 2025

GUYANA | Workers Must Unite to Confront Rising Cost of Living and Political Indifference

GEORGETOWN, Guyana - October 16, 2025 - In what is now called the world’s richest and fastest-growing economy, the cost of living in Guyana is unbearable for the working class....

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 17 October 2025

GUYANA | When Guyana's Historic Political Enemies Became Allies

Seventy years after Forbes Burnham walked away from Cheddi Jagan, their political heirs have embraced in a stunning realignment that rewrites Caribbean political history GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 13, 2025 - Forbes...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 14 October 2025

GUYANA | Adam Harris' Notebook: Removing Any Mention of Burnham

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 12, 2025 - The history of Guyana is being rewritten in a manner that would make future generations believe that only the People’s Progressive Party ever led...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 13 October 2025

JAMAICA | How Trump’s Caribbean Power Play is Shattering Our Zone of Peace

“Jamaica's diplomatic dilemma is a precarious balancing act between loyalty to long-standing allies and the lure of economic benefits from emerging global powers.” MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, October 11, 2025 - For...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 11 October 2025

JAMAICA'S Food Security Crisis: When Demographic Winter Meets Farm-Workers Drought

Calvin G. Brown MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, October 8, 2025 - As Jamaica's fertility plummets and farmland lies fallow, 1.3 million displaced Haitians seek safety—could CARICOM solidarity offer a lifeline to both...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 08 October 2025

JAMAICA'S Demographic Winter: A Crisis Ignored

By O. Dave Allen A Nation on the Brink of Population Extinction MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, October 7, 2025 - In a twist of demographic irony, Jamaica—celebrated land of 'wood and water', big bamboos...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 08 October 2025

GUYANA Cannot Reform Its Constitution in Ignorance

If Guyana is to genuinely reform its Constitution, we must first confront a hard truth: we cannot change what we do not understand. We should be grateful for the candid admission...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 06 October 2025

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Jamaica’s Diplomatic Silence: Why Our Prime Minister Refuses to Speak on Venezuela, Gaza, and Cuba

GUYANA | CARICOM Must Act Now to Defend Caribbean’s Sovereignty and Peace

JAMAICA | Montego Bay’s Triple Strategy: Senate as Political Finishing School

JAMAICA | The Rise and Fall of Marlene Malahoo Forte: From The Court Bench to Parliamentary Backbench

CARIBBEAN | Sally Carson's 1934 Novel of the Nazi Threat Warns the Caribbean About Democratic Collapse

GUYANA | Adam’s notebook : Confusion reigns among Guyana's opposition parties

GUYANA | Workers Must Unite to Confront Rising Cost of Living and Political Indifference

GUYANA | When Guyana's Historic Political Enemies Became Allies

GUYANA | Adam Harris' Notebook: Removing Any Mention of Burnham

JAMAICA | How Trump’s Caribbean Power Play is Shattering Our Zone of Peace

JAMAICA'S Food Security Crisis: When Demographic Winter Meets Farm-Workers Drought

JAMAICA'S Demographic Winter: A Crisis Ignored

GUYANA Cannot Reform Its Constitution in Ignorance

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