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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Friday | February 18, 2005

A plea for sugar cane
THE JAMAICAN sugar industry is currently engaged in a desperate struggle for survival. Indeed, its record low production of 153,000 tonnes in 2003 seemed at the time to be heralding the final closing of the book on this 300-year-old industry. Were it not.

Killing the innocent vs the guilty
Once again there is renewed debate about capital punishment in Jamaica. It's a subject that stirs emotion and over the years ... -Dennie Quill


One imperative for party leadership
DURING HIS presidential address to the 66th Annual Conference of the People's National Party in January, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson listed nine imperatives for the party. ... -Heather Robinson


Competition and the Caribbean farm se ctor
AT THE meeting of CARICOM ministers of agriculture in January, much was made of the imminent commencement of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME)... -Hugh Martin













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