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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Friday | October 3, 2008

EDITORIAL - Confronting dysfunction
Jamaicans are rightly incensed over the recent wave of abductions and murder of children, symbolised by the discovery of the body of a little girl believed to be that of 11-year-old Ananda Dean and the alleged sexual assault and death of a nine-month-old baby....

Racism or race consciousness?

I am fascinated at the level of passionate interest the candidacy of Senator Barack Hussein Obama Jr for President of the United States is generating among Jamaicans. Almost every Jamaican I know strongly wants Obama to win, and the sociologist in me is asking, why? - Peter Espeut

NOTE-WORTHY

Sitting ducks - I have now come to the conclusion that both our major political parties are dragging their feet in putting in place hanging for these dangerous criminals we have in this country.





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