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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Friday | May 2, 2008

EDITORIAL: Unashamed by mediocrity
The contentment with mediocrity could not have been made more stark. That, at least, is the crux of the message of the letter writer Glennor A. Wilson, who signed herself as Principal, CMHS, which we take to be Claude McKay High School. Letter writer Wilson takes issue with this paper's leader...

Strong economy = victory over poverty

Appearing under the banner of a respected newspaper like The Gleaner gives an opinion writer an important platform to rant about this and that. A writer unwittingly adopts the conceit of an advisor who makes a case presenting the best available arguments with the hope of stirring... - Dennie Quill

Moments of unity

I stepped out of my car, careful to avoid the gushing water that flooded the gutter. As I stood on the sidewalk, raindrops pelted my shoulders. I hesitated, perhaps I would be better to return to my car and sit out the rain. I looked along the deserted 50 metres of sidewalk... - Tara Clivio

NOTE-WORTHY: State of crime

I will not blame the new government for the state of the Jamaican economy, but I did expect to see some improvement in the crime situation by now.Crime is robbing Jamaica of much-needed investments and is one of the main reasons...





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