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Deputy clerk resigns amid ‘retaliatory’ environment at Parliament

Describing the treatment he faced during his two-year tenure in office as “retaliatory”, former Deputy Clerk to the Houses of Parliament Christopher Cowan has listed a series of concerns among the reasons for his resignation with immediate effect yesterday. Cowan’s five-page letter to Speaker of the House of Representatives Juliet Holness described a “contentious” environment in which he said he…

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BAR FIGHT

The Advocates’ Association of Jamaica (AAJ) and Jamaican Bar Association are dismissing what they described as “narratives being peddled” to distort their campaign for amendments to the Firearms…

Graffiti artists from six countries come together for GFN 2.0 in Johor

GRAFF For Nation 2.0 (GFN 2.0), organised by the National Art Gallery of Malaysia with the support of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC), was officially launched on September…

  • GFN 2.0 launched in Johor Bahru, Malaysia on September 26, 2026
  • 24 graffiti artists from six countries participated
  • Event featured Break the Wall festival and Graff For Kids workshops

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