EDITORIAL - The Prime Minister's nonsense
Prime Minister Simpson Miller's predecessor P.J. Patterson took the important and welcome step of supporting the passage of the Access to Information Act (ATI) against the background of years of agitation from civic action groups...
Taxpayers to bail out political parties
Recently, the president of the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC), Rev. Karl Johnson, asked me to represent the JCC at a seminar to discuss 'Campaign Financing - Issues for Jamaica', hosted by the Jamaica... - Devon Dick
China's missing girls
We all know about the problem of China's missing girls: the tens of millions of female babies who were selectively aborted after their sex was determined by ultrasound, or were born and then just allowed to die.. - Gwynne Dyer
Growing chaos in Iraq
Talk about a crystallising moment. While Americans gathered together for Thanks-giving, Iraq was experiencing its worst single episode of sectarian violence. - Dan Rather
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