EDITORIAL - Significant hints of change on the CCJ
A significant statement by Prime Minister Bruce Golding this week which could well signal an important and pragmatic policy shift on the part of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) administration appears, somehow, to have sailed below the radar of national discourse...

Bible contradictions
"Put up, or shut up," they tell me. "You keep saying that the Bible contradicts itself." (like last week); "Show me where the Bible contradicts itself. You can't do it, for the Bible can't contradict itself"

Tough love ... à la carte
We all know that if we dump garbage into the gullies, we will have floods ...but we do so anyway. We know that if we build by the gully banks - our homes are likely to go with the first tropical storm that comes our way - but that's a chance we still take.

NOTE-WORTHY
Proposed civil service cuts - To join in the discussion regarding the proposal to reduce the size of the civil service, it would be interesting to find out the number/percentage of current staff who do not have the academic qualifications...