Commentary

We hope Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has great success on her trip to China but are surprised at the relative absence of heft in the PM's ministerial support cast.There is no attempt here...

Ronald Thwaites, the education minister, has largely been on the right track in recent months.He has been demanding better returns on taxpayers' investment in education, including greater effort from teachers.

There is absolutely no doubt that the national coordinator of the Jamaica Association of Transport Owners and Operators (JATOO), Mr Egerton Newman, has been doing a sterling job in representing and lobbying on behalf of the members of his...

"He said to Simon, 'Launch out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.' But Simon answered and said to Him, 'Master, we have toiled all night and caught nothing; nevertheless at Your word I will let down the...

ROGER CLARKE is no Marie Antoinette, even though there was an effort to dress him up as one...

So at long last a social partnership agreement has been signed by various sectors of the society.The document itself is called Partnership for Jamaica Agreement.

PROTECTING WORKERS' jobs is among one of the most important roles of trade unions. And in seeking to fulfil this role, we have seen many instances where unions have adopted an unbalanced approach that does not take into account the concerns of the companies that employ their members.

Today is Marcus Garvey's birthday. The long-standing debate on whether Jamaica's first (and greatest) national hero, the Right Honourable Marcus Mosiah Garvey, should be pardoned and/or exonerated resurfaces annually around this time of year when many disingenuously celebrate his birthday (August 17) but do little to address the travesty of justice perpetrated against one of the greatest men of colour ever to walk this Earth.

I write regarding the letter published on August 10, 2013 titled 'RGD is customer service from hell'.The Registrar General's Department (RGD) is committed to providing the highest level of service and so I am deeply concerned that one of our customers...

Andrew Holness did not resort to his Facebook account to appeal for support for his leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) merely on rumour...

What's all the excitement for about who won the Cassia Park division by-election?