EDITORIAL - Death stalks the roadways
Human missiles, often disguised as drivers on the Jamaican roads, have inflicted untold grief and harrowing sorrow on many families. The latest example of this took place on Monday when six people were killed along Highway 2000 near the Vineyard Toll Plaza, Clarendon.
The disaffected majority
A lot is being made of the fact that on the preliminary count only 2,940 votes separate the PNP and the JLP in the 2007 popular vote. According to the preliminary count 808,140 persons voted: 402,275 persons for the PNP (49.8%) and 405,215 persons for the JLP (50.1%)... - Peter Espeut
Our expectations
Jamaica's new government took office on Monday September 17, and it is very important that the expectations of the citizens, those who voted for , against or not at all should be clear. Where the government is unable to meet these expectations... - Hilary Robertson -Hickling
NOTE-WORTHY: A plea for political minorities
Congratulations to the Honourable Bruce Golding and the Jamaica Labour Party for their victory in the general election which marked the end of the 18-year rule of socialism in Jamaica. On the matter of the electoral procedure in general, I found no fault except in the case...
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