Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
Published: Monday Monday | December 22, 2008
EDITORIAL - Rating local government
Colin Gager, who is head of the Trelawny local government, last week, blamed its failure to deliver better services in the parish, in part, on his inability to collect property taxes, for which the delinquency rate is high, as it is across Jamaica...
Put Christ back into Christmas
'Christmas' is here. The roads are congested, the mendicants are out in full force, Christmas work is blooming, television ads are unbearably long, radio stations are playing so-called 'Christmas' songs, newspapers are full of ads and inserts... - Garth Rattray
NOTE-WORTHY
Illiteracy concerns in St Bess - I work at a public institution in St Elizabeth, and since my arrival here, I have been quite astonished by the level of illiteracy evident in the St Elizabeth community.
