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Jamaica Gleaner In Focus
published: Sunday | February 19, 2006
Enemies of freedom
CUBA MIGHT be busy supplying light bulbs to poor Jamaicans, but its citizens remain in the dark as far as freedom of expression and freedom of the press are concerned. Muslims continued to kill, burn and destroy in massive protests last week...
Democracy is alive and well
ARNOLD 'SCREE' Bertram, master spin doctor from the 'Solid as a Rock' Peter Phillips campaign, has written a piece unwittingly recommending Dr. Omar Davies as the candidate whose success in the race to succeed P.J. Patterson...
Where are the jobs?
Our young people need to be empowered by us with education and training, otherwise they will be empowered by the dons and the gangs with guns and ammunition.
Take it easy on Portia
A BAD and eventually unpopular piece of advice has landed my friend Portia Simpson Miller into hot political waters. This has jolted her campaign, raising fresh question about her ability to handle tough and challenging situations.
The battle for the Corporate Area
THREE OF the four contenders in the PNP's presidential race represent constituencies in the parishes of Kingston and St Andrew, which comprise the party's Region 3.
Delegating democracy
BY THIS time next week the ruling PNP will have a new leader. On Saturday next, between 3,700 and 3,944 delegates (based on the preliminary numbers) will be eligible to vote.
A bruising battle
SELDOM HAS a country been blessed with such contrasting, yet complementary, founding fathers as Alexander Bustamante and Norman Manley.
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