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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Sunday | July 2, 2006

Mr Dalley's unfortunate retreat
WE ARE not particularly surprised by the decision, announced by the head of the correctional services, Maj. Richard Reese, that there will be no distribution of condoms in prisons, despite last week's strong endorsement of the idea by the Minister of...

PUBLIC AFFAIRS: A parish council's shame - The legacy of slavery
A RECENT revelation of the St. Elizabeth Parish Council was its objection to supporting plans to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the ending of the transatlantic slave trade based, councillors explained, on not wanting... - Errol Hewitt


A cruel a nd costly injustice
THE PORTMORE toll is destined to end in tears. It's going to be tears in Portmore, where, quite reasonably, homeowners fail to see why it should be either just or moral to charge them to walk through their own front door. - Dawn Ritch


Clownish hypocrisy
FOR A moment I was about to get out the big shoes, white face paint and red nose, because I was about to perform another one of my clown acts. However, as soon as the costume was ready I recognised that there was at... - Orville W. Taylor


A female primate to the rescue?
THE ELECTION recently of Bishop Katherine Jefferts Schori, as the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States could be a mixed blessing for the Church, which seems headed for a major split. - Livingston Thompson




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