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Jamaica Gleaner In Focus
published: Sunday | February 22, 2004

Why can't Haiti be a 'banana democracy'?
ON A CARICOM fact-finding mission to Haiti in June 1989, I remember the St. Lucian delegate from the group asking why Haitians were not being encouraged to grow... -J. Michael Dash

CARICOM now needs to come of age
The following is an edited version of an address by the Honourable Oliver F. Clarke, chairman and managing director of The Gleaner Company, to the 2004 Annual Dinner of the Guyana Manufacturers Association in ...


POLITICS OF OUR TIME
Jamaica, Haiti and the struggle for democracy

HAITI CELEBRATES 200 years of independence in 2004, Jamaica celebrates 60 years of adult suffrage and African Americans celebrate... -Robert Buddan


CASUALTIES OF WAR
Poor women and children to suffer most from Haiti's turmoil

THE PRESENT political and social unrest in Haiti is tragically more of the same in the lives of the average Haitian man and woman. Two types of pictures are emerging in this latest situation... -Glenda Simms


The making of an unstable democracy
THE VIOLENCE occurring in Haiti is essentially a falling out between President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and members of goon ...- Earl M. Bartley


Drama in Haiti: a broken record
AS THE Haitian drama unfolds, international organisations and regional leaders are extremely concerned about the deteriorating political situation that has ...- Zia Mian


Seaga, the PNP and the MoU
OPPOSITION LEADER Edward Seaga, with all the passion and stridency in his voice, made a remarkable declaration on the 'Breakfast Club' on Wednesday morning... Ian Boyne





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