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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Friday | May 26, 2006

Fight crime with taxes
DR. ANTHONY Kennedy, who specialises in recovering illicit wealth from crooks in the United Kingdom, told members of the Jamaican Parliament on Wednesday, that the Government could use tax legislation to go after criminals here.

The price of victory
DANVILLE WALKER, the director of elections has raised some concerns which Tuesday's Gleaner editorial termed "the potential effect of private money on Jamaican politics, including the prospect of people buying their way to power...-Heather Robinson


Reducing fire risk a priority
IT HAPPENS all too often in Jamaica - fire-related tragedies. This week we heard about near catastrophe at the College of Science and Agriculture in Portland after fire broke out in one of the dormitories, injuring and hospitalising...-Dennie Quill


Vasciannie's error
IN A recent (Monday, May 22) column in this newspaper, deputy solicitor general, Stephen Vasciannie, suggested that Jamaica has no legal obligation to repeal its sodomy laws because no international treaty explicitly recognises...-Rebecca Schleifer




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