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J'can journo/lawyer Beyond the Headlines https://t.co/zqTKOQP7qk & All Angles,TVJ & https://t.co/MtjoaL5zrY Academic interests - #MediaLaw #AccessToInformation
Apr 16, 2020 10 tweets 2 min read
The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) & editors & executives at the island’s major media houses are calling on the government to immediately rescind the order it has made which prohibits members of the media from moving about during the period of lockdown in St. Catherine. In Parliament last night, April 15th, PM Andrew Holness announced the times during which members of the public can move about, including ”persons who are employed to the media such as journalists, television or radio presenters, camera operators, announcers, engineers,
Oct 23, 2018 27 tweets 9 min read
#NIDSCourtCase continues now AG responds to concern about not being able to get a passport without NIDS. She refers to what is required of Jcans wishing to enter some countries eg Canada Spain UK and US #NIDSCourtCase
Oct 22, 2018 10 tweets 4 min read
J Batts asking if it is not unequal treatment tgat a person from Belize can get a birth certificate without NIDS but a Jamaican resident here cannot #NIDSCourtCase Really not understanding the AG's response on this issue of inequality. Judges repeating the point they are asking about several times. J Sykes now telling her not to fixate on birth certificate. He is now explaining point to her #NIDSCourtCase Tells Her 2 Look At Broader Point
Feb 18, 2018 5 tweets 1 min read
Many parents try their best. Many are limited by education, the narrowness of their own universes and their own lack of exposure. Many still are trying to do their best for their kids. When a parent still pushes you to be a doctor lawyer Indian chief it's bcz they want their kids to be independent and financially secure and that's what they know. They're doing what they think best