INTERMITTENTLY, particularly at this time of year when we reflect on our heritage and pay homage to the brave individuals who have contributed to defining our nation, a discussion on the criteria .
Sixty years ago, on August 6, Jamaica stepped forward as a sovereign nation with much acclamation, celebration, and pride.
While this very young nation still struggles with many difficulties .
Long before Jamaica gained Independence in 1962 our sportsmen and women brought great pride and joy to our people.
Much is made deservedly so of track athletic stars in the immediate aft.