Author: Latoya Nugent

I like politics, not the representational bit, just really studying how politicians operate. For some time I lost interest in politics and would only occasionally comment on our political affairs. Leading up to, and following the 2016 general elections in Jamaica, me realise me start to pay attention again. I’m paying attention for two primary…

Dear Minister Tufton, I have seen the report in today’s (November 5, 2017) Sunday Gleaner that women continue to turn up at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital in Kingston & St. Andrew needing care because of botched abortions. We know this has been happening for many years. I also note that in your interview with the…

I ‘ve come to realize that while Jamaica has a first past the post electoral system that has long favoured the People’s National Party and the Jamaica Labour Party, we continue to make the mistake that each party is homogeneous. We also continue to pretend that if someone supports one party over the other, it…

There is a ‘waging war’ on Twitter about employees who seem to have a ‘bad’ attitude towards their work and the cause possibly being an unkind work environment and not being paid well. I tweeted the following in response: If you are an employer, create an environment that allows your employees to work with dignity…