Where there is adversity there is also opportunity. With the outbreak of the virus crashing global markets, grounding air travel and shuttering local businesses could a new paradigm of local production emerge as a result of the contagion? Already innovations in remote...
The Case Fatality Rate (CFR) for the COVID-19; Coronavirus disease is not particularly high. In other words, the number of people actually dying from the disease is relatively low as global pandemics go. But this fatality rate goes up when we consider people with...
Is the JCF stretched by the quarantine in Bull Bay? Who’s protecting the protectors? With hundreds of thousands of Jamaicans staying at home to abide by the directives of the government for non-essential workers, frontline workers like nurses and the police...
With the governments’ declaration that non-essential workers should remain at home to flatten the curve of the spread of COVID-19, questions have arisen around the labour implications including compensation, remote work arrangements and the average working...
Worship worries for churchgoers, as centuries of tradition, may have to be disrupted as a result of a modern contagion. The outbreak of COVID-19 in Jamaica has led to a restriction on large gatherings and recommendations of social distancing which impact the...
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