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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Sunday | October 12, 2003

Editorial - A problematic proposal
WE SUSPECT that the advocates of a more liberal approach to the teaching of sex education in Jamaica, as reported elsewhere in today's edition, have not thought through the ramifications or practical implementation of their proposal.

Revolution needed in education
THE CALL for a State of Emergency is timely, but the emergency is the education system more so than the state of crime. (Seaga)


The country is broke!
OUR GOVERNMENT'S interest payments take up 47 per cent of total expenditure and 67 per cent of revenue. Bear Stearns reports, "We know of no other country with these ratios." Other shocking news came when it was announced... (Ritch)


Recall the non-performing ministers
MURDER IS the fifth leading cause of death in Jamaica after cancer and lifestyle diseases like heart attack and diabetes, the news said last week. This should force us once again to turn our attention to performance of Ministers...(Thomas)













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