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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Sunday | May 28, 2006

Editorial - More info please, Madam PM
NOTWITHSTANDING PRIME Minister Portia Simpson Miller's stated desire to help the poor and provide a fillip to micro enterprises, she needs to provide further and better particulars on her government's decision to dip into the National Insurance Fund...

A dangerous disconnect
THE ISSUE of HIV/AIDS in Jamaica is not a problem we can pass off onto our prostitutes. Legalisation of the trade or the promotion of 100 per cent condom use would only just begin to address Jamaica's desperate battle with HIV/AIDS...


Danville Walker's impudence
AN ODD thing has happened since Mrs. Simpson Miller won the presidency of the People's National Party. Suddenly everybody else seems to be in power. She is lectured on this, that and everything by the editorials.


Bienvenidos a Jamaica!
APART FROM this being my mother's 80th birthday and thus a celebration of the beginnings of the trouble that I am causing among the hypocrites, May is one of the most important months in our history.


In praise of volunteerism
OVER THE past few weeks, I have been touched by the many comments made by those whom many Jamaicans refer to as the 'little man'. And one might very well ask what the 'little man's' comments are about.




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