Wasting our time
COLUMNISTS KEEP banging on about this Government's corruption and economic mismanagement and its miserable inability to control crime. But the 'Woe is us!' brigade is obviously wasting its time.

JLP and the Bill Johnson polls
BILL JOHNSON has been forced to defend his professional integrity as a result of snide remarks from the JLP regarding his latest findings in polls conducted for the Gleaner Company.

CHILDREN IN CRISIS
BRUCE GOLDING dropped his partisan hat last Sunday at the funeral for the St. Thomas Six when he made the statement that "the police cannot be in every yard and home" and, therefore, each person had to be his brother's keeper.- Ian Boyne

Jamaica and the Atlantic Slave Trade (Part II)
THE FIRST African slaves to be brought to Jamaica came in 1534 when Pedro Mazuelo, one of the early Spanish colonists, brought thirty Africans from the Canary Islands. - Arnold Bertram