IT MUST have been highly disconcerting for Prime Minister P.J. Patterson to have read the Don Anderson poll in last week's Sunday Gleaner that an astounding 91 per cent of Jamaicans believe that corruption has increased...
THE REPORT of the National Committee on Crime and Violence (NCCV, 2002) appears to be the frame of reference for many of the initiatives that have emerged recently to tackle crime and violence. The committee pointed to some general crime-fighting...
THE BODY of Terri Schiavo became the most recent arena for the historical struggle to control women's lives within the framework of a patriarchal society.
BY THE time this piece is published, my niece Tiffany would have sat her Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) examinations the seventh test administration, having been piloted in 1999. If Lady Luck is on her side, she will be among the...