Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
Published: Monday Thursday | April 23, 2009
EDITORIAL - We can't hide from depression
No one as yet knows for sure, but the anecdotal information, so far, is that Stephen Fray was a troubled young man, probably suffering from depression.If that is indeed the case, Stephen Fray may not be singular; not too different from many Jamaican young men... Read More...
An alternative to a gas tax
Today, Audley Shaw, the minister of finance, will tell the nation how he intends to finance the budget. This is an odd practice - to craft a budget, that is, to design the expenditures and then seek how to finance it... Read More...
Intolerable intolerance
The modern world's lust for political correctness has so relativised every concept that nearly every commentator tiptoes daintily for fear of stepping on anyone's corns. Nothing is absolute - except for relativism, of course. Yet, with all the talk there seems... Read More...
