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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Wednesday | March 8, 2006
The future of bananas
BANANAS ARE Jamaica's second most important crop after sugar. They earn some US$30 million per annum in foreign exchange and provide a direct income to some 20,000 farmers and others workers across the island. Many more are dependent on its fortunes.
Strong leadership
THE EUPHORIA surrounding the election of Portia Simpson Miller to the presidency of the PNP and Prime Minister-designate is an interesting commentary on the culture and perception of our people. To be sure, Portia represents... - Delroy Chuck
Expanding our capacity to work in teams
FACED WITH the epidemic of diabetes in Jamaica, Professor Errol Morrison and his team at University of the West Indies Diabetes Outreach Project have devised the theme 'The Diabetes Management Team' for their annual... - Hilary Robertson-Hickling
Life after Hurricane Ivan
ONE YEAR and a half after Hurricane Ivan, you can still see the damage it wrought. There is now only sky where the roof of the Roman Catholic Cathedral once was. The Anglican Cathedral and the Presbyterian Kirk are also still roofless.-Peter Espeut
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