Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Wednesday | July 28, 2004
PSOJ spotlight on education
THE PRIVATE Sector Organisation of Jamaica's (PSOJ) support for the reform of Jamaica's education system is a step in the right direction. Having identified this reform as a priority of the Partnership for Progress programme, which is to form the basis...
The roots of religious and political intolerance
RELIGIOUS AND political intolerance seem to have their foundation in a certain human mindset that seeks to dictate to others and lord it over them. To this mindset, religion seems to contribute in large measure.
THE LOGIC of the Government with respect to a referendum for the so-called Caribbean Court of Justice is now becoming clearer to me. The Government is refusing to hold a referendum to determine the will of the people on whether Jamaica should put aside...
ON TUESDAY, July 27, the Government took another step to leave the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) as the final appellate court and to replace it with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). This move lacks coherence. At the present time...
