Jamaica Gleaner News- Commentary - Friday

EDITORIAL - Stresses in Canada

Canadians, and Stephen Harper's Conservatives in particular, have to be careful that they do not talk their country into a genuine, and deep, political crisis that leads to long-term instability. What is being faced now is really uncertainty, that is being frothed into something...

Constitutional inefficiency

As the world watches President-elect Obama select his Cabinet, some of the real differences between Jamaica's Westminster-style constitution and the United States (US) Constitution are highlighted. The US Constitution allows Obama to look around... - Peter Espeut

NOTE-WORTHY

Story of Vernamfield I am in the process of writing the story of the construction and operations of the United States Air and Naval Base at Fort Simmonds (later Vernamfield) in south Clarendon.