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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Tuesday | June 26, 2007

Unmanaged rural-urban drift
THE MOVEMENT of migrant populations from rural areas to urban centres haslong provided fertile ground for sociological studies and templates for government planners to draft programmes to address the attendant...

Sticking up parliament

I see the Electoral Commission has written to House Leader Dr. Peter Phillips objecting to the Senate's amendment to legislation dealing with open voting. - Vernon Daley

Make open voting a spoilt ballot

On June 11, I wrote an article entitled 'Open voting should not be a crime' and, three days later, the Senate (under the leadership of Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, A.J. Nicholson, supported by Senator Dorothy Light-bourne) in a bipartisan manner rejected the mandatory... - Devon Dick

Crucial bill to watch

United States Senate 886 is a bill that everyone ought to be able to support. Well, everyone who hasn't worked at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, that is. - Dan Rather

NOTE-WORTHY

Bryan just doesn't get itWith regards to your interview with Robert Bryan, it is amazing how failure is accepted as normal in Jamaica and the people put in charge gloss over the negative outcomes as nothing more than learning curves.





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