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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Thursday | August 9, 2007

EDITORIAL - A real revolution in education?
The importance of the political parties vying for office putting out their ideas and proposals in the form of manifestos for public evaluation has been underscored by the analysis presented in yesterday's edition by our columnist, Peter Espeut....

How to plunder an economy

First lesson in economic plunder: take a regional breadbasket with a dynamic industrial base, mismanage it into the ground, and you have the recipe for Zimbabwe.Imagine having to rush through your grocery shopping to reach the check-out... - John Rapley

45

On Monday we were 45. August has been traditionally reserved for Emancipation, Independence, hurricanes and the highest monthly murder rate for the year. Madam Prime Minister, from careful numbering, has this year chosen to add sizzle to the summer siesta... - Martin Henry

A black mark

I have long wondered why the deaths of five to six million Jews at the hands of the Nazis have been made the Holocaust that we are constantly reminded of, while the deaths of untold millions of black people at the hands of European colonisers have been made... - Melville Cooke





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