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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Sunday | May 7, 2006

A time to shift gears
THE MANAGEMENT capacity of the public sector seems to have been in constant decline since Independence in 1962. The decline accelerated during the People's National Party (PNP) administration of Michael Manley in the 1970s when party loyalty was given...

PUBLIC AFFAIRS - Delroy Chuck is so tiresome!
OVER THE past four weeks, the 'Jack of all trades' Opposition Spokesperson, Delroy Chuck, has submitted successive articles to The Gleaner concerning the delivery of justice in Jamaica. - A. J. Nicholson


A travesty of music education
WHEN I was a child, I could read a musical score and play two instruments, the piano and the guitar. In my early teens, I was arranging, composing, writing lyrics, and giving amateur performances. By amateur, I mean only that I... - Dawn Ritch


Environmental and lizards 'tales'
XAYMACA: "THE land of wood and water," is what the Tainos used to call Jamaica. It took us more than 500 years before we realised that they were mistaken for Arawaks. It is taking an even longer time for us to understand... - Orville W. Taylor


The duppy economic policy
ONE OF the challenges we face at this time each year is to understand the direction Government is taking, so that we can decide whether we want to journey with them. We also listen for the critique that the Opposition makes of... - Livingston Thompson




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