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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Wednesday | December 7, 2005

Churches, dons and the inner cities
PERHAPS THE church leaders who suggested at the Gleaner Editors' Forum this week that they might be able to wrest power from community dons by outfinancing them may want to rethink their position. Their desire to see depressed inner-city communities...

Fat pension scandal
WHEN I was in primary school I was taught by Miss Cunningham that a good leader never asks others to do what he isn't prepared to do himself. One of the proverbs we learnt was: 'What's good for the goose is good for the gander'.- Peter Espeut


Where is the money?
SINCE 1997, MORE money has entered the Jamaican economy than at any other period in its history. Over US$10 billion came in from remittances alone, with over J$100 billion so far this year. - Delroy Chuck















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