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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Saturday | February 9, 2008

EDITORIAL - Light bulb affair's long shadow
The Kern Spencer/Cuban light bulb affair may yet turn out to be quite a conundrum for the People's National Party. Having recently found itself on the less-favoured side of Gordon House for the first time in 18 years, they will hardly want to be complacent in letting the Jamaica Labour Party entrench itself with a second-term victory.

'My office door is always open'

When he first joined the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) as its deputy director, Desmond Henry told the staff in a getting-to-know-you meeting: "My office door will be always open. And, incidentally, my name is Desmond."

Education becoming a gamble

The Editor, Sir: Getting an education, at one point, was almost a guarantee of getting a better job which would result in attaining a higher standard of living for oneself and family.

Issue: The church should issue condoms

Abortion has been done by many Jamaicans. It is one's right to do anything he/she wants to, as long as whatever being done is within the law. How can the Church, therefore, decide what is done in everyone's life?





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