EDITORIAL - Now, on with the work
Yesterday's swearing-in ceremony of Bruce Golding as Jamaica's eighth Prime Minister at King's House was conducted with the dignity, decorum and simplicity befitting the occasion. The speech by Mr.Golding was as eloquent as it was filled with pathos. ..
A green government?
There was no intention, I believe, to link the Jamaica Labour Party with environmental concerns when they chose green as their trademark colour. They are, therefore, not to be confused with Green Parties in Europe and elsewhere, often referred to as 'The Greens'. - Peter Espeut
9/11 - 150 years ago
The Editor, Sir:On September 11, 1857, 150 years ago, a massacre of 121 Americans, from Missouri and Arkansas took place. The dead were unarmed men and women of a wagon train, shot in cold blood by Mormons in Utah. The killers were under the leadership of their Mormon Church....
The diary of a Jamaican-born US citizen
The Editor, Sir:I was born in Kingston, Jamaica, at the University Hospital, the first of four children. By the time I was nine, my parents 'got through' to migrate to New York, NY. I remember them asking us if we wanted to see snow. We were all excited...
NOTE-WORTHY - The Portia future
What of your future, our beloved First Lady of Jamaican politics? Will you fly off into the sunset or will you retool and come again as your mentor Michael Manley did?I don't want to be the bearer of bad news but adversaries...
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