EDITORIAL - Democracy was offended
Everald Warmington is not someone you instinctively want to defend. But people like him are sometimes right, as Mr Warmington clearly was, during that big quarrel in the House of Representatives last Wednesday. It was he who defended a fundamental principle and was on the side of democracy in the face of the tyranny of the multitude.

PUBLIC AFFAIRS - A matter for the courts
A lot of desperate drivel has been recently spoken and written regarding the relationship between the Extradition Act and the Interception of Communications Act (IOCA). It is time to give those of us inclined to accept reality the opportunity of a careful analysis of both.

No Top-Class cover girls?
"A woman who aspires to be equal to a man is an under-achiever." That famous feminist witticism came to mind as I closely examined the Gleaner's Top of the Class magazine published on February 23. Claiming to present "a selection of Jamaica's outstanding academic achievers," the editors of the magazine failed to put even one girl on the cover.

Will GM benefit from Toyota's stumble?
Dennis MorrisonContributorToyota, until recently regarded as the gold standard for quality, reliability and efficiency in car manufacturing, has seen its reputation up-ended by sticking accelerator pedals that have led to major accidents and ballooning...

Where is the truth?
Diplomatic relations have gone sour between Jamaica and the United States of America. Many Jamaicans here and abroad are being embarrassed by the actions of our Government in how it conducts relations with the USA. Our prime minister was too busy to visit with their previous president.