The tub-thumping of the first half of the year would seem to have receded into background noise for now, giving space for other reflections—from the maps we use to understand the world, to the influence of AI on the fruits
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Francesca Jackson: Jamaica’s petition to King Charles on slavery reparations under s.4 Judicial Committee Act 1833: A constitutional analysis
On Monday 7th September 2026, Jamaica filed a petition with King Charles asking him to refer three specific questions on transatlantic slavery to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (‘JCPC’) under s.4 of the Judicial Committee Act 1833 (‘JCA’). The…
Great news! Google’s AI tool DeepMind helping forecast hurricanes!
The NewYorkTimes.com reported about Google’s DeepMind that “Analysis by the company’s DeepMind unit suggests that an A.I.-enabled model delivers accurate forecasts a day or more before conventional models can.” The August 28, 2026 article entitled “A.I. Brings Big Gains to…
A Reckoning in the Emperor’s Court: Jamaica’s Reparations Petition to the Privy Council
On 7 September 2026, Jamaica, which remains a Commonwealth Country with King Charles III as its head of state, will formally present a petition to the King with three questions about the legality of transatlantic chattel slavery and the UK’s…
Court of Appeal upholds rewording of Jamaica witness protection country guidance
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INVISTA Kingston Layoffs: What Affected Employees Should Know About Their Severance Rights
INVISTA Kingston Layoffs: What Affected Employees Should Know About Their Severance Rights
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Rudolph on Colonialism and Blackstone's Family Wealth
Julia Rudolph, North Carolina State University, has published William Blackstone, Family Man: New Contexts in Gender, Jurisprudence, and Jamaica in Law and History Review:
While much has been written about William Blackstone, the jurist, politician, and legal writer,…
BREAKING NEWS: International Seabed Authority Recognizes the Hawaiian Kingdom
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 10, 2026
In a formal letter, dated March 3, 2026, from the International Seabed Authority’s (ISA) Secretary General, Letitia Carvalho, to Hawaiian Kingdom Minister of Foreign Affairs ad interim, Dr. David Keanu Sai, Ph.D., the…
Attempt to Remove Name from Abuse Registry Fails in Kingston, Tennessee: Elijah W. v. Tennessee Department of Children’s Services
How hard is it to get your name removed from Tennessee’s Abuse Registry once it’s on there?
Overemphasis on Marital Misconduct Leads to Remand in Kingston, Tennessee Custody Case: Reese v. Reese
Is having an affair enough to lose custody of your child in Tennessee?