EDITORIAL - The Trafigura affair    
            
			 
			   
           Not unexpectedly, the ruling People's National Party insists that it has done nothing wrong or illegal, following the Opposition's revelation that the PNP received at least a J$30 million contribution from the Dutch-based company Trafigura Beheer
		   
  
		     				  
			
			
            
			St Andrew and the Bishop    
			  
             
			
		     
			
            Andrew Holness has been made to apologise for refusing to shake hands with the head of the Peace Management Initiative and Political Ombudsman, Bishop Herro Blair. The bishop is yet to apologise publicly for refusing to shake hands...- Martin Henry
  
			  				  
			
			
			 
			  
			 
			 
            
			Condi's Mideast visit    
			  
             
			
		     
			
            No doubt, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice flies into the chaos and violence of the Middle East grateful for the respite it will give from Washington. It is hard to be a Republican in these days. - John Rapley 
  
			  				  
			
			
			 
			  
			 
			 
            
			Making a memorable childhood     
			  
             
			
		     
			
            I do not know at what age my conscious memories begin, although I can recall picking John Crow beads at the back hedge of Summit Prep School in Morant Bay, St. Thomas, run by Mrs. Fyffe. -   Melville Cooke  
  
			  				  
			
			
			 
			 
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