Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
Published: Monday Thursday | September 3, 2009
EDITORIAL - Piracy is piracy
Over the last year or so, certainly since Beijing, and especially after his recent exploits in Berlin, there has been much discussion in Jamaica about the worth of Usain Bolt - not solely as an athlete, but as a global brand.... Read More...
'Dem tek me fe eediot'
"You tek me fe eediot" was a sentiment expressed by Robert Montague, minister of state with responsibility for local government when he found the excuses and explanations of a matron inadequate, concerning the appalling state of an infirmary. Read More...
Japan's political earthquake
IT IS not the first time in Japan's post-war history that the Liberal Democratic Party has been voted out of office. But, with its previous stint in opposition being short-lived, it is by far the most decisive defeat... Read More...
The teacher's plight
SOME YEARS ago, I wrote an article, in verse form I think, about the monetary plight facing the teachers. It was never published and I can recall only a portion of it. It was composed a long time ago, when I was a boy, virtually... Read More...








