Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Wednesday | March 12, 2003
Tourists as extortion targets
LAST WEEK, we published a news item with complaints from the citizens of Roaring River in Westmoreland that their share of tourism had declined because of the poor state of the roads leading to attractions in the community.
DURING THE past weekend, members of the Government and private sector spent three days at the Ritz Carlton, Montego Bay, discussing, planning and seeking ways and means to create jobs and economic growth. - Delroy Chuck
ST. GEORGES: TWENTY YEARS ago this year, the armed forces of the United States of America invaded this tiny island on a "Rescue Mission". - Peter Espeut