Not an Easy Road for Buju (by Toni-Ann Smith)
Some weeks ago, Grammy winning, reggae/dancehall artiste, Mr. Mark ‘Buju Banton’ Myrie applied to The Department of Co-operatives and Friendly Societies (DCFS) to set up a charitable Foundation in his name, and of which he would be the Chairman. Buju’s request was denied as he was not deemed by the […]
Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals
An estimated 1.2 billion people (one sixth of the world’s population) live in extreme poverty in developing countries and more than 850 million are undernourished. Another 1 billion live on less than US$1 dollar a day. This is an affront to humanity and must be faced head on if all […]