Rodney Campbell

A journalist for over thirty five (35) years, he has held other positions in media, including columnist, sub-editor, feature writer, radio/television show host. He is a communications consultant, script & voice talent. Presently, he hosts "Affairs Of The Heart", every Tuesday at 9-10:30PM on Nationwide 90FM.
Same JLP Knife Stick PNP Sheep

Same JLP Knife Stick PNP Sheep

The history of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and its consecutive electoral losses under the leadership of Edward Seaga to the People’s National Party (PNP) led by PJ Patterson, need not be rehashed in its totality for context.  This article seeks to speak...

Reality Of Security Risk

Reality Of Security Risk

We are not a nation with a culture of private gun ownership.  That is a fact and cannot be disputed at any level, with any data or research.  In fact, Jamaica is a country where a significant number of citizens will immediately express fear and opposition to...

Where Is The Moral Compass?

Where Is The Moral Compass?

“The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere the ceremony of innocence is drowned, the best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity”. This taken from writer W. B. Yeats gives an extremely accurate depiction of where we are in present...

Push Needed For Voting

Push Needed For Voting

Voting is not foreign to typical Jamaicans.  They vote for head of staff associations, president of their social clubs, committee heads in their church and community groups. They have an interest in how things are run.  However, when it comes to voting for...

Complexities Of The Law

Complexities Of The Law

In recent times several cases in the courts have piqued public interest, not only because of the high profile, but the elements.  It brings into sharp focus how we sometimes interpret justice in the public domain.   The long running case known as the “Klansman Trial”...