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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Wednesday | May 23, 2007

EDITORIAL - Awful miscarriage of justice
Peter Espeut, in his regular column on the op-ed page of this newspaper, writes with passion and deep feeling about a matter which should shame Jamaica and cause those in authority to resolve that it won't happen again - to anyone....

Lovers of Africa?

We Jamaicans have a special affinity for Africa and things African, and rightly so; for the vast majority of us have deep African roots. But it is also true that we hate ourselves and our African-ness, our black-ness, such that we seek to bleach it out... - Peter Espeut

Voting for the party

Elections are decided on the strength of the issues, the organisation and campaign strategies of the party and the image and competence of the leader. No doubt, different emphasis and priority are placed on these themes and, in Jamaica, what matters... - Delroy Chuck

Thereinvention of self

In the week that we mark Labour Day we need to recognise that as individuals, organisations and a nation we must reinvent ourselves to survive. I was pleased to hear Erna Brodber speak of our "becoming free" through the medium of her recently launched book... - Hilary Robertson-Hickling

NOTE-WORTHY

Thank you, JPSCo

Thank you, JPSCo - On Friday night May 11 at about 9:00 p.m. it was brought to my attention that there was a freak storm in the areas of Cowick Park and Glasgow causing damage to some houses and crops. Electricity was disrupted in Golden Run, Cowick Park, Glasgow...





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