Oliver Fredrick Clarke

THE GLEANER, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2020 | www.jamaica-gleaner.com | D10 “Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.” -Adlai Stevenson Clarke – In his own words 1970S: ON THE GLEANER’S FINANCIAL TROUBLES ON THE IDEOLOGICAL STRUGGLES OF JAMAICA 1999: MEDIA ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 2000: LAW AND ORDER IN JAMAICA 2003: NEW JAMAICAN PARLIAMENT BUILDING 2009: CHARGE TO GRADUATES OF UWI, MONA Your challenge as citizens of Jamaica and the Caribbean is to use the skills you have acquired, multiplied by your individual talent, to that continue to diminish us as a people. 2015: MERGER OF THE GLEANER COMPANY AND RADIO JAMAICA I would not be happy living in a Jamaica which does not have The Gleaner. good for our WE HAVE LEARNT THAT FOR GENERATIONS TO COME, WE WILL LIVE IN IN A SOCIETY WHERE THERE WILL ALSO BE MESSIAHS OF THE LEFT OR RIGHT. POLITICAL TURMOIL It is very dif f icult to practise journalism in a country where the public and the press have no to access of information. LEGAL RIGHT I AM ENTIRELY WITH THE STATE OF LAW AND ORDER IN THIS COUNTRY. U N H A P P Y The facilities that are available in Parliament are totally unacceptable and it is that a new Parliament building be built. ESSENTIAL FOR THE FUTURE OF THE COUNTRY This coming together is good for Jamaican and regional media; it is our shareholders, our advertisers and our clients. COUNTRY ADDRESS THE SOCIETAL PROBLEMS