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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Tuesday | March 30, 2004

Debt and development
SINCE ITS inception in 1993 the Environmental Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ) has quietly disbursed $492 million in support of 558 projects. Despite its name, the foundation also has a mandate for supporting child welfare projects.

Corruption, the path of least resistance
SOMETIME BEFORE I saw the 'Letter of the Day' (Friday, March 12, 2004) by Mrs. Doreen Ellis titled 'Bribes easier than paying traffic fines', I had been contemplating some of the reasons why corruption is so rife in Jamaica. - Garth Rattray


What really is forgiveness?
DURING THIS Lenten season the electronic media continue to broadcast messages from Mead-Haven Ministers' Fraternal under the theme, 'No forgiveness, no future'. - Devon Dick


Digging in for a 6th defeat
"...I know what I am doing and I know when I intend to do it, and I will do it in due course in the interest of my party..." - D.K. Duncan











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