Jamaica Gleaner Commentary

Published: Monday Thursday | October 8, 2009

EDITORIAL - How Zacca should interpret his job
At the outset of the global economic crisis, from which Jamaica is badly bruised and battered and to which Prime Minister Golding concedes that his government may have been slow to respond, we outlined an early robust programme of intervention... Read More...

Defending the SDA president
Dr Stephen Chang of the Andrews Memorial Hospital, in a letter published September 29, has chided the president of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church, Pastor Bignall, for not publicly disassociating himself from a sentence in a statement... Read More...

The end of the dollar
London's Independent newspaper reported this week that Gulf Arab states, working with China, Japan, France and Russia, have held a series of secret meetings in which they agreed to scrap the dollar as the currency of payment on world oil markets. Read More...