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Jamaica Gleaner In Focus
published: Sunday | April 23, 2006
BUDGETING for development Budgeting for development
THE PERIOD April/May marks 55 years since Jamaica's first development budget. It was presented by Hugh Foot, then the new governor (1951-57). As we enter the parliamentary debate on the Budget on April 27, the issue of development remains central to...
Robotham's unbal anced analysis
DON ROBOTHAM is saying some important and noteworthy things about the Government's budget and the need for macroeconomic stability, but he has been overstating his case and is running the risk of being unbalanced in his analysis. I am happy to see...
A most uncomfortable experience
PROSTITUTION AND abortion are two issues that make so many of us uncomfortable, ambivalent, self-righteous and hypocritical. Both of these issues affect the lives of significant numbers of women and girls in much of the world. While it is true...
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