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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Sunday | November 19, 2006

The Democrats and the Caribbean
Most Jamaicans, and West Indians in general, are unlikely to be shedding tears at seeing the Republicans turfed out of Congress in America's recent mid-term elections.

Medical prescription errors

On Tuesday, November 14, The Gleaner published an article in which the president of the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ), Edith Allwood-Anderson, expressed concerns about the incidence of prescription errors.


Where is the flight plan?

The reports on Jamaica's third-quarter economic performance are out and, thanks to providence, they are reassuring. Over the first nine months of the year, the economy grew by 2.5 per cent and based on the Planning... - Cedric Wilson


A deadly political consensus

The country has yet to understand the parlous state in which she finds herself. Jamaica has had the People's National Party (PNP) Government for 17 years, and the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Opposition for the duration. - Dawn Ritch


Polls and hard choices

There are telephone poles, which double as electricity poles and there are poles for yams. Then we have elections, which are referred to as electoral polls and we have opinion polls. At present, there are the Johnson polls... - Orville W. Taylor




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