Jamaica Gleaner Commentary

Published: Monday Wednesday | November 4, 2009

EDITORIAL - Tough times, tough action
Given recent events, it is rather dicey that the Government's November deadline will be met for completing technical negotiations and having an application for a US$1.2-billion loan go before IMF directors. Indeed, it was difficult enough for the Government to push back... Read More...

Mixed reactions to high-profile resignations
I am exceedingly disappointed that Police Commissioner Hardley Lewin has thrown in the towel. I, however, shed no tears for the Central Bank Governor. These recent high-profile resignations have become the main talking points in Jamaica these days. Read More...

A quintessential gentleman
Recently, I found myself unusually situated, domino-wise. It was Heroes Day and, at a small gathering that evening, dominos were the focus. Instead of playing, I found myself kibitzing Easton Douglas. For those of you who don't know, quite apart from his supreme... Read More...

NOTE-WORTHY
Does Hyman want Golding to fail? Why is it that Ralston Hyman, the self-styled financial analyst, seems to 'gleefully' highlight the negatives of the Bruce Golding administration? Not only is he coming across as happy, and the first to do so... Read More...