EDITORIAL - Christian clean-up pointing the way forward
The plan by a group of evangelical Christians to mobilise members of their community for a major clean-up of the island later this month is to be welcomed by all Jamaicans. But the venture should be a matter of great embarrassment to the Government....
Scarcity of resources
Needlessly, Jamaica drifts aimlessly and, everywhere, things get worse as the nation yearns for sound leadership, proper governance and available resources. The sad reality is that while our leaders argue, avoid responsibility... - Delroy Chuck
The age of self-control
There has been a call for the age of consent for girls to be raised from 16 to 18. Having a legal age of consent removes from young women below a certain age the freedom to choose whether to have sex or not; there is no such... - Peter Espeut
The music business
In a wonderful programme on Duke Ellington's alter ego Billy Strayhorn, the writer of such songs as the A Train on PBS, we recognise that the business of music needs to be taken as seriously as the creative side of music.- Hilary Robertson-Hickling
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