Francis Forbes' stewardship
THOSE WHO hold to the view that the head of the river is ultimately and personally responsible for the cleanliness of the flow downstream will have little time for equivocation on the stewardship of Commissioner of Police Francis Forbes.
Year-round, open season on humans
THE PAGES of our history books will forever be stained by an indelible crimson blotch marking the first time that Jamaica experienced about 1500 murders in a single year. Three of my patients have been killed over the past few months. The most recent...
Eric Downie: a great man
THREE DAYS before Eric Downie died, his son, Omar, in giving his groom's reply at his wedding, used the opportunity to proclaim his father Eric Downie, 'a great man'. Many persons will agree with him. The Jamaica Teachers Association would no doubt...
Real and present threat
AT THE time of writing this article the body count from the tsunami disaster is 126,000 and the direct damage to building and infrastructure projected to be over $8 billion . I hope this will be a warning to leaders in the Caribbean and...
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