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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Tuesday | December 6, 2005

On guard against bird flu
ALMOST THE whole world is bracing for the possible outbreak of a deadly pandemic of avian flu, more commonly known as bird flu. Since the H5N1 virus crossed from poultry to humans in 2003 in Southeast Asia, 67 deaths have occurred from 122 known cases.

PNP and British Conservative race
THE RUMOUR last week that Team Portia was making overtures to Dr. Davies and Dr. Blythe about a merger has been denied. However, the fact that the speculation has gained currency is an indication... - Devon Dick


Will globalisation make or break us?
GLOBALISATION IS market forces unrestricted by national borders. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it is nothing new and was perhaps around as much as 100 years ago. - Garth Rattray


The transition to a new language and strategy
Contributor AT LEAST three crises now converge to create a historic opportunity for Jamaica to change direction, perhaps even provide leadership for other countries having the same experience. - Hilary Robertson-Hickling















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