Jamaica Gleaner Commentary

Published: Monday Friday | June 12, 2009

EDITORIAL - The Tesha Miller case
The recent decision by the Privy Council in the Janice Allen case would probably serve to underpin the legal appropriateness of the action this week of Crown prosecutors to prematurely close their case against Tesha Miller, the reputed leader of Spanish Town's notorious... Read More...

Eccentric and irrational
The reward of 'passing' the GSAT is being able to attend your high school of first choice. On what basis do students select their first choice? Is it convenience (i.e. near to home, or near to their parents' workplace, providing ease of transportation)? Or is it religion.... Read More...

NOTE-WORTHY
Surely, Bangerter was joking - Was Peter Bangerter serious when he claimed that Switzerland was the oldest democracy? Switzerland where women never got the vote till 1971? Or is it that women were not considered citizens in Switzerland?... Read More...