Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Friday | August 22, 2003
Texaco helps science
TEXACO CARIBBEAN has pledged $50 million over a three- year period to help in the teaching of science at the primary and secondary school levels, a donation which Mr. Michael Chen, Texaco's general manager...
The challenge of the Church
MY UPBRINGING in rural Jamaica meant that every week I had to attend church. It was the norm for most young people. It was like a social event, going to church. - Dennie Quill
WITHOUT WISHING to seem ungracious or mean-spirited, the recent award of the Order of Distinction (OD) to Glen Henry of Treasure Beach, St. Elizabeth, is both welcome and puzzling. - Desmond Henry
THERE HAS been considerable discussion over the past couple of weeks about the sugar industry because of the disappointing 2003 sugar crop. Only that about the Emancipation Park monument has overshadowed it. - Hugh Martin
