Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Tuesday | May 20, 2003
No to exchange controls
PERHAPS THE most important signal to come out of the joint Government/Private Sector meeting at Jamaica House last Friday is that there are no plans to reintroduce exchange controls as a means of stopping the slide of the Jamaican dollar.
ACCORDING TO Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) head, A.A. Bobby Pottinger, the Society could become self-sufficient in three years, if it is allowed to go ahead with its development plan. - Balford Henry
THE EIGHT Beatitudes were solemn blessings that marked the opening of the Sermon on the Mount. However, we here in Jamaica are cursed by eight 'B' attitudes (bad attitudes) that hamper our chances for prosperity. - Garth Rattray
