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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Thursday | January 5, 2006

Dealing with corruption
A CAMPAIGN against corruption in the government service has been launched without fanfare in the appointment of what have been dubbed 'ethics officers'. This is to be complemented by legislation to punish public officials who flout policy guidelines...

The waters of Moneague
WE'VE BEEN there, seen it. Water, water everywhere, covering trees and houses and continuing to rise as the Moneague lake does what it hasn't done for a while. Hundreds of fellow Jamaicans came to see in just the couple of hours... - Martin Henry


The world economy in 2006
THERE IS a mood of cautious optimism among commentators on the Jamaican economy. With inflation apparently abating, some growth projected, and the Government's budget deficit coming down, some are hoping for a rosy 2006. - John Rapley


Those flipping cellies
I FINALLY figured out the real use of cellular phones over the past week and a half, somewhere between Sting in Portmore on Boxing Day and the Original Dancehall Jam Jam in Clarendon on New Year's Eve. - Melville Cooke















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