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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Tuesday | April 15, 2008

EDITORIAL - The shaming of famous names
A COMPREHENSIVE high school in James Hill, Clarendon, is named in memory of Claude McKay, who was born in that parish in 1889.The world knows that he was a distinguished man of letters. McKay was born in Jamaica, but emigrated to the United States. He was an influential figure...

Call for an election deal

I stood in court last week as Chief Justice Zaila McCalla ruled that a by-election be held in the West Portland constituency. A chill ran down my spine because I knew it meant that this country could be plunged into another period of intense political activity. - Vernon Daley

It is all about foreign allegiance

The recent ruling by Chief Justice Zaila McCalla stated that the issue in the Abe Dabdoub vs Daryl Vaz case was not about dual citizenship; it is about pledging allegiance and/or obedience to a foreign power or state.Nevertheless, the RJR newsroom and other media outlets... - Devon Dick

NOTE-WORTHY: Twin sisters

I am looking for twin sisters just over age 50, that could possibly be my sisters. I am in the United Kingdom and have been told your paper is the most popular. My father was born in St Ann, lived in Kingston and then went to New York, before returning to Kingston...





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