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WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 25 September 2025

JAMAICA | Get the record straight on P.J. Patterson’s legacy says John Junor

KINGSTON, Jamaica September 25, 2025 - Wesley Morris's September 7 malignant distortion of former Prime Minister P.J. Patterson’s tenure reads less like serious political analysis and more like a calculated hatchet job masquerading in economist's clothing.

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 25 September 2025

Former Prime Minister Percival Noel James Patterson, ON, OCC, KC, popularly known as P.J. Patterson, who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1992 to 2006.

GUYANA | The Constitution Must Guide the President’s Governance

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, September 23, 2025 - President Irfaan Ali must not only talk the talk, but he must also walk the talk. His September 7th swearing-in address was filled with...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 24 September 2025

GUYANA | Roysdale Forde Urges Strengthed Press Freedom in Guyana

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sept. 16, 2025 - On September 12, 2025, Reporters Without Borders issued a resounding call to President Irfaan Ali’s administration, urging immediate and concrete...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 24 September 2025

JAMAICA | PM and the CCJ: Clear "New Vision" Required, Prime Minister ! says AJ Nicholson

KINGSTON, Jamaica September 21, 2025 - Prime Minister Holness' decade-long silence concerning access to final justice ended in a pre-election debate in answering a question on Jamaica transitioning from the...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 21 September 2025

Eighteen of the 28 Ministers of Government who were sworn into office on Wednesday September 17 during a ceremony at King’s House.

JAMAICA | An Obscenity: Holness' bloated $676-Million dollar, 28 member Executive

A Nation of Three Million Shoulders a Government Fit for Fifty Million—Chosen by Almost No One The data don't lie, even when it has now become fashionable for some politicians to...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 20 September 2025

Attorney General Anil Nandlall joined the case where Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh dismissed Forward Guyana Movement’s (FGM) Amanza Walton-Desir

GUYANA | Why Guyana's Courts Must Nurture, Not Punish Political Participation

An OpEd Commentary $2 million. That's the price Guyana's courts have placed on seeking constitutional clarity. That's the penalty for daring to question electoral processes. That's the message our judiciary has...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 15 September 2025

GUYANA | When the Court Punishes the People for Seeking Constitutional Clarity, Democracy Is on Trial

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, September 14, 2025 - Let us make no mistake—when the courts become a place where citizens are punished for daring to question the law, democracy itself is under...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 15 September 2025

CARICOM Declared the Caribbean Sea a Zone of Peace

CARIBBEAN | Zone of Peace, Theater of War: Washington's Caribbean Hypocrisy

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, September 14, 2025 - The Caribbean has been pleading for peace. For years, island nations have called for their region to be designated a "zone of peace,"...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 14 September 2025

GUYANA | Guyanese Democracy Demands More Than a Declaration Says Lincoln Lewis

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, September 11, 2025 - The 2025 Elections may be over for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), but the process that led to the declaration, questioned by some and...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 12 September 2025

GUYANA | Village Voice Editorial | Let’s Call It What It Is: The 2025 Elections Were Rigged!

The following is an Editorial from the Village Voice online publication out of Guyana, published with their courtesy. GEORGETOWN, Guyana, September 12, 2025 - Any reasonable, thinking person — regardless of...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 10 September 2025

Former President of the Jamaica Agriculture Society, Lenworth Fulton.

JAMAICA | Agriculture Strangled by Punishing Interest Rates as Afreximbank Offers Lifeline Says Fulton

KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 8, 2025 - Jamaica's agricultural sector faces an economic contradiction so stark it defies logic: while contributing significantly to employment and food security, farmers are systematically priced...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 08 September 2025

Leader of the Jamaica Labour Party Andrew Holness.

JAMAICA | The Victory That Whispers: Jamaica's 2025 Electoral Enigma

KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 7, 2025 - Victory celebrations are supposed to roar. They're meant to paint the streets green with jubilant motorcades, fill the air with horns and dancehall, and...

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed 08 September 2025

PNP President and Opposition Leader Mark Golding presented his Jamaican birth certificate to Prime Minister Andrew Holness

JAMAICA | What Choices have Holness made over Golding in Defining his Jamaican Citizenship

When constitutional law meets campaign creativity, democracy gets interesting—and dangerous Picture this: You're in a leadership debate, your opponent dramatically whips out his birth certificate like a citizenship reality show, and...

Calvin G. Brown Op-Ed 01 September 2025

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