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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Friday | May 30, 2008

EDITORIAL - People don't necessarily want to be silent
WE UNDERSTAND the frustration of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Paula Llewellyn, and colleague prosecutors when they see potentially strong cases slip away because witnesses to crime decide not to testify in court. However, we suspect that Ms Llewellyn...

If not the police, then who?

There is a new boldness among Jamaica's well-armed criminals. Public terror is spreading in the drive-by killings that have left citizens in the Kingston metropolitan area shocked and traumatised and wondering where next. - Dennie Quill

Victims as we sleep

Awakened by a rustling noise, I assumed my baby was ready to be fed. I waited for the next telltale sign of hunger - a healthy scream. Instead, there was just more rustling. I decided to get up as this gymnastics was certain to build up an appetite... - Tara Clivio

NOTE-WORTHY: Degradation in Jamaica

It is with heartfelt pain that I am writing this letter. As a Jamaican living abroad, it turns my heart to see the depth of degradation Jamaicans have fallen into. How can we stand by and watch our island home being destroy because of immorality?





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