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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Friday | August 22, 2008

EDITORIAL - The post-Beijing recreation project
Prime Minister Golding, quite appropriately, is considering ways to honour the athletes who, as a collective, have done Jamaica proud at the Olympic Games in Beijing. Important, too, the prime minister is searching for initiatives through which these athletes can engage...

The real victors

I had another column already written, but after the showing of our athletes in Beijing, I had to put it aside. The performance of these Jamaican men and women, competing against the world, has important lessons for us. First, their achievements are theirs. - Peter Espeut

NOTE-WORTHY

Congratulations! I echo what all the pot covers, loudspeakers and letter writers have been shouting: congratulations to a stellar group of athletes who have brought much favour to Jamaica.I also want to add my own suggestion to the long ...





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