Jamaica Gleaner Commentary

Published: Monday Friday | May 15, 2009

EDITORIAL - Why is the PM spoiling his case?
THERE is that little anecdote about the salesman, who, having convinced the buyer, proceeds to talk himself out of the deal. That, unfortunately, is the danger facing Prime Minister Bruce Golding and why, in the seeming absence of anyone on the job... Read More...

Ghetto education
You won't solve a problem unless you first admit you have one. That is the first thing that an alcoholic or a drug addict has to admit before they are able to benefit from Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous. Read More...

Inaccuracies about JPS
The Editor, Sir: I write in response to your 'Letter of the Day' in The Gleaner of May 11. The writer, Andrew Hewitt, makes a number of inaccurate statements, which must be addressed... Read More...

Don't blame lawyers for delays
The Editor, Sir: I refer to your editorial of Sunday, May 10, and write to clarify a few misunderstandings which it appears fuelled your no doubt well-intentioned piece. At the heart of your concerns are delays in the justice system and, in particular... Read More...

NOTE-WORTHY
Might cannot beat right - Although I understand the perspective of the Government regarding its inability to pay public sector workers, the fact is 'might should not beat right'.The Government signed agreements with these workers. Read More...