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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Tuesday | January 13, 2004

Education needs cost-sharing
IN THE run-up to the last general election the issue of cost-sharing for secondary education became a political football.

'Material' issues
WE ARE being besieged by profanity. Just the other day an expletive in a song escaped the censors and stunned the listening audience of a popular morning radio show. - Garth Rattray


'Every day carry bucket go a well ...'
IT TOOK the entire first tier leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) more than five hours to understand what some of them think is a 'non-issue'. - D.K. Duncan


'I did not know that...'
IN 1817 about 15 slaves from Jamaica stole a boat and sailed it, not to the United States where slavery was still in existence, but to Haiti to seek refuge and freedom. - Devon Dick












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