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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Thursday | May 3, 2007

EDITORIAL - Another crusade for guns
In the context of Jamaica, it is quite easy to be sympathetic with the plan announced on Tuesday by Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller to have special teams of police doing nothing else except being about "in search of guns".

The story of Falmouth

Just in time for Cricket World Cup, LMH Publishers has released Carey Robinson's book, The Rise and Fall of Falmouth, Jamaica. I had the privilege and pleasure of reading the manuscript and thought it very well worth publishing. - Martin Henry

France's new President

On Sunday, French voters will render their final decision on who will govern their country over the next five years. Last week's first round of voting whittled down the list to the two remaining candidates. The country now faces a clear choice between the socialist... - John Rapley

So where does childcare stop?

This is the third day of the fifth month of the year, optimistically designated Child Month, and also the second day after the third anniversary of George Bush's 'Mission Accomplished' landing on the USS Abraham Lincoln. It is ironic that he has just had to use... - Melville Cooke

NOTE-WORTHY: Story of courage

I am so inspired by your story of 17-year-old Andr? Reid, a student in Trench Town, who is devoted and focused on creating a new reality for himself and his mom. It reminds me of the terror in which I lived in volatile eastern Kingston...





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