The mills of justice
THE JUDICIAL Review Court has overturned the $10 billion award in favour of Ezroy Millwood's National Transport Cooperative Society (NTCS) for alleged breach of contract when the NTCS's bus franchise was cancelled by Government. The ruling perhaps...
The J'can crime crisis
IN A letter to the Editor (Letter of the Day) appearing in The Gleaner, dated November 29, 2004, a 'Very Concerned Citizen' writes that "crime must become everybody's business," and is not only for the police and the government to seek to...
Experiencing the agony of defeat
MOST POLITICIANS at some time during their political life experience the pleasure of victory and the pain and trauma of defeat. Some leave political life without ever experiencing personal defeat, while at the same time would have shared the agony of...
Alarming statistics in the Caribbean
THE STAGGERING figure of 8,000 global deaths being attributed to the AIDS epidemic every day has jolted some of my hitherto indifferent friends who are slowly recognising the crisis that this scourge represents. Closer home an estimated...
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