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Published:Tuesday | October 28, 2014 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: I agree with Jackie Hendricks that tough sanctions should be given to all players who participated in the ill-tempered tour in India.

Published:Tuesday | October 28, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The default position is to blame the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). So, the recent walkout by the West Indies players from their tour of India is assumed to be the fault of the Board.

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 12:19 PM

Walk the Ebola talk

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 12:33 PM

The purest, cleanest voice in local music history is no longer with us.

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 1:00 PMJennifer Edwards

Garbage editorial

We write in response to the Gleaner editorial of October 22, 2014 titled "Why the NSWMA continues to fail'.

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 3:28 PM

Don't blame WICB

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 10:03 AM

During this Ebola scare, J$4.03 million could buy over 300 handheld temperature devices.

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 10:43 AMCol Allan Douglas

I recently had the opportunity of viewing two documentaries.

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 11:01 AM

Cheaper at

the Pegasus

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 11:43 AM

The headline story is that Islamic terrorism reaches Canada. The real story is perhaps more disturbing.

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Peter Bunting's struggle to defend his handling of the Abu Bakr deportation rests on more than its cost, although J$4 million for a plane ride from Kingston to Port-of-Spain is a hell of a lot of money. But maybe not to Mr Bunting.

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 12:00 AM

During this Ebola scare, J$4.03 million could buy over 300 handheld temperature devices. Or, it could provide several quarantine units and hire more screeners for our ports of entry.

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The headline story is that Islamic terrorism reaches Canada. The real story is perhaps more disturbing. It is how ill-prepared Canada is for any kind of home-grown terrorism, Islamist or otherwise.

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 12:00 AM

On Tuesday, October 21, 2014, The Gleaner published a letter entitled, 'Do You Know Rome, Chronixx?' written by my good friend Andrea Wray. In the letter, Andrea, a devout Roman Catholic, took umbrage with the lyrics of a song by Chronixx entitled 'Start A Fyah'.

Published:Monday | October 27, 2014 | 12:00 AM

I recently had the opportunity of viewing two documentaries. One focused on the history and activities of the Holocaust Museum in Miami, and the other covered the 1959 Cuban Revolution and its aftermath.

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Once upon a time, Ebola was a virus that attacked only poor people in the 'developing' world.

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 12:00 AM

THE CURRENT Government took office in January 2012.

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 12:00 AM

How much does it cost to fly one crazy fakir to Trinidad? About J$4 million, according to GOJ accounting.

Published:Friday | October 24, 2014 | 1:51 PM

With the unrestrained congratulations by International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials about the Government?s management of the Jamaican ec

Published:Friday | October 24, 2014 | 7:57 PM

Once upon a time, Ebola was a virus that attacked only poor people in the 'developing' world.

Published:Friday | October 24, 2014 | 9:25 PM

How do you prevent two million people living in tents in a wilderness from dying off from infectious diseases like Ebola, which is now th

Published:Friday | October 24, 2014 | 10:21 PM

THE CURRENT Government took office in January 2012.

Published:Saturday | October 25, 2014 | 9:17 AM

How much does it cost to fly one crazy fakir to Trinidad? About J$4 million, according to GOJ accounting.

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 12:00 AM

With the unrestrained congratulations by International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials about the Government's management of the Jamaican economy, it is unsurprising that significant intervention by Peter Phillips on the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and perhaps its future, went largely unnoticed.

Published:Sunday | October 26, 2014 | 12:00 AM

How do you prevent two million people living in tents in a wilderness from dying off from infectious diseases like Ebola, which is now threatening the whole world out of West Africa where it has roared back to life?

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