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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Thursday | August 3, 2006

Economics, not politics, of electricity
It is probably good politics for Mr. Bruce Golding, the Opposition Leader, to loudly raise concern that Mirant Corporation has issued a prospectus for the sale of its 80 per cent of Jamaica Public Service (JPS)....

Between Emancipation and Independence
Thank you former Prime Minister Patterson for the restoration of Emancipation Day. This is going to be an important part of the Patterson legacy. But, it is a real pity that Emancipation Day has quickly followed Independence Day... - Martin Henry


Miss Lou's licence
Bombs, guns and triumphant entries are common, picturesque and often very misled notions of revolution, but they are simply forceful signs of forced change. The same change, without the explosions... -Melville Cooke


Has Israel's gamble failed?
When Hezbollah fighters slipped into Israel and made off with Israeli soldiers in early July, the young Israeli Government decided to take a gamble. With international opinion supportive, it reckoned that it could seize. - John Rapley




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