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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Wednesday | July 4, 2007

EDITORIAL - Patriots by default
In a country of coexistent contradictions, few as striking as the extremes of wealth and poverty evidenced by housing conditions, the colourful patriotism which waxes and wanes with the fortunes of the Reggae Boyz is not at odds with the seemingly unending line...

Funding the promises

An election is about the battle of ideas, policies, visions, personalities, passions and promises. With an election around the corner, the political competition is intense. Like any other competition, the candidates seek to win the hearts, minds and votes of the electorate. - Delroy Chuck

Sacrificial living

When the history of 20th century Jamaica is written, two Jamaicans will be singled out for their sacrificial living and giving which has created opportunities for thousands of Jamaicans to get an education and much more. Bishop Percival Gibson and the Reverend... - Hilary Robertson-Hickling

Failing Education (IV) - Education bias favours females

Jamaica's education system favours females; the systematic bias against men pushes them down and elevates women. Feminists are not comfortable with this thesis, for their instincts demand that in every sphere they are oppressed. - Peter Espeut





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