Jamaica Gleaner Commentary

Published: Monday Thursday | June 25, 2009

EDITORIAL - Now that Richard Azan has seen the light
Richard Azan seems to be arriving at a deeper appreciation of the demands and context of governance in a liberal democracy; its requirement of trust from those who are governed, and the need for honesty, transparency and fairness on the part of those who wield authority... Read More...

Samuda should apologise
Last week, on an RJR newscast, the daughter of Icilda Mattis, who was shot dead at her business place in Mount Industry, Glengoffe in St Catherine two Fridays ago, called on Karl Samuda, the minister of industry and commerce and general secretary... Read More...

The presidential election cycle
This week, an ABC-Washington Post poll found that while US President Barack Obama's approval ratings were still high, perceptions of his handling of the economy have started to slip. Only a slender majority of Americans now think his stimulus ... Read More...