Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Monday | April 21, 2003
Revisiting Values and Attitudes
PERHAPS ONE reason why the government's second "Values and Attitudes" campaign seems to be having no more success than the first is that citizens do not discern their political leaders to be practising the virtues they preach.
THE COMMON Entrance, which prevailed in Jamaica from the 1950s to the 1990s, encouraged a sharp and insensitive system of public assessment. - Stephen Vasciannie
LIFE IS a dynamic gift from God. How do we treat this irreplaceable gift? The outcome of our lives depends a lot on us, on the choices we make. - Richard Ho Lung
MANY YEARS ago, as a teenager staying at my cousin Cynthia's place in the sugar factory compound of Woodford Lodge in Central Trinidad, I heard a loud screaming late one night. - Tony Deyal