Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Tuesday | November 1, 2005
The PM's visa bluff
THE GOVERNMENT of the Cayman Islands has not sugar-coated the imposition of visa requirement with diplomatic niceties. The visa requirement for Jamaicans has been introduced as a means of screening out undesirables.
THE FRONT-PAGE obituary for Rosa Parks in last week's New York Times contains a recollection from the later life of the civil-rights pioneer, in which she laughingly recounted that schoolchildren sometimes wanted to know... - Dan Rather
HALLOWEEN IS celebrated in the United States and several other countries. The event dates back over 2000 years to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. It marked the end of summer and the harvest and the beginning of winter. - Garth Rattray
ON WEDNESDAY, October 19, a letter to the Editor stated, in response to my article that 'Maroons should apologise', that I should 'let sleeping dogs lie' asking what an apology would accomplish. - Devon Dick