Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Friday | July 18, 2003
Defiling the national conscience
IT IS almost impossible to express in words the outrage and shame occasioned by the findings of the Keating Committee on the state of children's homes and places of safety in Jamaica tabled in Parliament on Tuesday.
The land of guns and unsolved cases
IT'S THE year 2025. Gunpowder is on many people's minds and in everyone's lungs. Jamaica has become that kind of place. Crime has given this once beautiful country its blackeye. - Dennie Quill
THE JAMAICA Agricultural Society (JAS) last week elected its youngest ever president when 39-year-old Senator, Norman Grant, defeated Dr. Omer Thomas (who is 48 and not under 40 as carried in my last column). - Hugh Martin
MANY WILL confirm that for a long time now, I (and some others) have been advocating for the live television coverage of parliamentary sessions on a routine basis... - Desmond Henry