Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Monday | December 13, 2004
Let the people speak
THE PARLIAMENTARY Opposition may have overstated its case last week by accusing the Patterson administration ostensibly of taking Jamaica into a federal or political union by entering the emerging Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME).
IN THESE times of darkness, there is still light. Christ broke through the bleakest of times, much like ours, and brought a new message of love: not a love that takes for oneself and possesses for oneself ... - Richard Holung
IN THE aftermath of the horrors of two world wars, the United Nations was formed with the hope that there would never again be such suffering and atrocities. Early in 1947, a remarkable group of men and women ... - Nancy Anderson
MY FATHER was a gentle, calm, and wise man. "He never raised his voice except to give encouragement nor raised his hand except to greet a friend". But in his gentleness he was also strong in his convictions. - Ian McDonald