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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Tuesday | October 17, 2006

EDITORIAL - Wrong choice in Buchanan
Once she thinks about it, Prime Minister Simpson Miller will not be surprised that most people are as surprised and as perplexed as we are at her decision to bring back Donald Buchanan as the Information and Development Minister to replace the fallen...

Removing the chilling effect

Politicians across the region, ever fearful of the scrutiny of the press, have stubbornly disregarded calls from media practitioners to relax stringent defamation laws which often prohibit the unearthing of information. - Vernon Daley


British barbarity: Morant Bay massacre

Two thousand Negroes killed - eight miles of dead bodies' was the account in the New York Times concerning the actions of the British colonial establishment in the 1865 Jamaican insurrection. This is comparable to dead bodies lining...- Devon Dick


Human cost of the Iraq War

he final indignity, if you are an Iraqi who was shot for accidentally turning into the path of a U.S. military convoy (they thought you might be a terrorist), or blown apart by a car bomb or an air strike... - Gwynne Dyer




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