Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Friday | October 23, 2009
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EDITORIAL - The PNP's grasp at decency
She did so in an opaque and convoluted fashion, but Portia Simpson Miller, the Opposition leader, eventually exerted her authority and caused her People's National Party (PNP) to exercise good sense. So, the debate on the Charter of Rights is proceeding...

Heroes and villains
National Heritage Week is "Feel-Good Week" when we lionise our national heroes and revel in our unique cultural heritage and its contribution to the world. We revisit the valiant moments of our history - slave uprisings such as Tacky's Easter Revolt...

NOTE-WORTHY
The majority must respect minorities - As the Charter of Rights bill is being "discussed", Portia Simpson Miller pleads with the international community to respect the Jamaican majority in denying a portion of the Jamaican citizenry their basic...

Clarification from Devon Dick
Concerning last week's article, 'Let Dudus have his day in court', Justice Hugh Small wrote to me stating that "an extraditable offence is one that is a crime in both the requesting and the requested states".


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