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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Friday | September 15, 2006

EDITORIAL - Time to do the right thing
A fortnight ago, we argued in these columns that the wage restraint agreement between the Government and public sector unions, contained in the so-called MoU2, was a bad idea. We do not hold that position because we believe....

Powerful philanthropy
Last Friday morning, the day after Michael Lee Chin donated $100 million to Northern Caribbean University for doubling its nursing programme, I was on the Breakfast Club alongside Rev. Devon Dick and Rev. Garnet Roper. - Martin Henry


Wanted: constituency testimonials
Making the decision to become a candidate for an elected position in Jamaica's general or local elections is not an easy one. Recently, one of my colleagues commented thus about someone who is now a candidate... - Heather Robinson


Facing down traffic offenders
The headline '50,000 unpaid tickets' caught my attention this week because it came at a time when friends of mine were discussing the case of a Jamaican who had been jailed in New York City for unpaid traffic tickets. - Dennie Quill




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