Jamaica Gleaner News- Commentary - Thursday

EDITORIAL - Merge UWI and UTech

Carroll Edwards, in her gracious response for the University of the West Indies (UWI) to our suggestions for the rebalancing of Jamaican Government subsidies between various faculties at UWI, declared its willingness to engage "in a much-needed public debate ...

Political intrigue in Ottawa

So compelling has the United States election been that most of us barely noticed the Canadian polls in October. In truth, Canadians gave it scarcely more attention, quietly returning a Conservative government to power with a strengthened mandate - albeit... - John Rapley

Golding's termites comment again

The November 27 cartoon by Las May made reference to Golding's 'termites comment', this time implying that Prime Minister (PM) Golding and fellow parliamentarians have had their brains infested with termites based on the PM's correlation between... -

Father Sherlock

Ten years have now passed since the death of Father Hugh Sherlock, founder of Boys' Town in 1940. Father to hundreds of youth in his lifetime, was always a paragon of virtue as he sought to instil sound values and attitudes. A Methodist minister and man of many letters... - Karl Goodison

Ho, ho, ho, Merry 'Cashmas'!

It's the season to spend money and there is no doubt about that. Every year, around the time where November ends and December begins, at least nine days before the actual holiday arrives, the masses begin the ritual of power shopping... - Michelle-Ann Vernal