Jamaica's cash crunch - Solving the revenue crisis
EDWARD SEAGA and Don Robotham have raised alarms about populist budgeting. The Portia Simpson Government, they say, will spur inflation and widen the deficit gap with spending policies designed to win popularity for elections.
Beyond cannon fodder
THE MAJORITY of people who have moved to differing levels of success through the formal education system in all westernised societies have been exposed to what has come to be described as the 'canon ' in the halls of academia.
Cricket World Cup and the redevelopment of Kingston
WE ARE at present in the middle of a full-blown debate on whether or not an economy that continues to run a budget deficit, faces demands for major increases in public sector wages, imminent collapse of the sugar industry and a major energy crisis...
Seaga as a black nationalist
NO POLITICAL leader in the history of Jamaica has done more to advance the culture of black people than Edward Phillip George Seaga. That the Institute of Jamaica will tomorrow induct him as a Fellow is not only fitting, but overdue.
Seaga is wrong about CARICOM
THE MOST Honourable Edward Seaga in an article entitled 'Cricket: Run wid it again' which appeared in The Sunday Gleaner, April 23, 2006, described the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) as a 'lame association'.
Isaac Newton versus Genghis Khan
ISAAC NEWTON was the greatest scientist in history and, perhaps more than anyone before or since, changed the world with his ideas. 'Nature and Nature's Laws lay hid in Night / God said, Let Newton be! and all was Light' quipped Alexander Pope.
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