Jamaica Gleaner In Focus
Published: Monday Sunday | January 28, 2007
Prayer breakfast delivered
If one of the purposes of the annual National Prayer Breakfast is to deliver an emotionally and intellectually stirring sermon, as well as prophetic witness, this year's occasion was indescribably successful.
Exhibit A: Returned criminal, accidental deportee
I pointed out in these pages on Sunday, January 14, that within the broad category of criminal or convicted deportees (not persons deported for simple immigration...
Class, colour and political change
A number of consultants on the Taking Responsibility project being undertaken at the University of the West Indies to identify the forces which have shaped Jamaica since Independence have pulled out of the...
Two Jamaicas: Getting ready for the world
There are 43 days to go before the opening ceremony of the world cup of cricket on March 11. On Thursday, February 1, Cable and Wireless, a major sponsor, will launch its national World Cup campaign.
The slave trade and matters arising
The following article was submitted by the Public Theology Forum, a group of local ministers of religion from different
denominations.
The saddest goodbye
This is written from a heart broken by the deaths of so many in the name of madness, but ever hopeful that love and good sense will finally make a change for the future for our children.