Insulting the people
THE EDITOR, Sir: ONE YEAR ago, on August 31, 2001, the Member of Parliament for North West St. James, Francis Tulloch, resigned. Since then in breach of Section 45(2) of the Constitution there has been no by-election and the constituency has been...
Residents say thanks for road repairs
THE EDITOR, Sir: PLEASE ALLOW me space to express gratitude to Councillor Paul Pinto, Mayor Horace Williams and the Member of Parliament, Honourable John Junor on behalf of the members of Bonitto Crescent/Confidence Avenue Citizen's Association and...
Paulette Robinson
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM trying to locate Miss Paulette Robinson. She is from Blackshop district in Clarendon. Paulette and I worked together briefly in Montego Bay in late 1994 to early 1995. Paulette is a twin and her partner is a boy named Richie.
Syriline Francis-Thompson
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like anyone who know the whereabouts of my sister Syriline Francis, to contact me as soon as possible. e-mail address is fransher@msn.com. She later changed her name to Thompson...
Senator and the 4H Clubs
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN THE Gleaner of Saturday, July 27, 2002, Senator Norman Grant, who is also chairman of the board of the Jamaica 4-H Clubs, outlined his plans...
Vere Johns deserves to be remembered
THE EDITOR, Sir: KINDLY ALLOW me to express my opinion about 'forgotten' Vere Johns.
Crime and 'a positive change'
THE EDITOR, Sir: PLEASE ALLOW me space in your paper to express my despair, in regards to the violent nature that seems to be taking control of the people of this country. The barbaric manner in which that JUTC bus driver was killed on Mountain View...
NWA defends its performance
THE EDITOR, Sir: KINDLY ALLOW me to respond to the lead story published in the Sunday Gleaner dated August 18, 2002, where the charges of improper supervision and shoddy road work were made by the JLP. We note that no specific instances were...
Muriel Carnegie first female Custos
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN AN article written by Rev. Devon Dick, on Tuesday August 11, 2002. He states that "the Reverend the Honourable Carmen Stewart - Custos of St. Andrew was the first female Custos". That is not so.
A great day
THE EDITOR, Sir: AMIDST THE despair concerning reports of silly statements from 'leaders,' carnage on the roads, and disrespect for human lives...
Is this a black man country?
THE EDITOR, Sir: FOR OVER 30 years now, I have often heard the black man shouting "This is black man country." May I humbly ask - what documentation the black man has to prove that he 'legally' bought Jamaica from the British?...
No one remembers Marcus Garvey
THE EDITOR, Sir: AUGUST 17, 2002 was the 115th anniversary of the birth date of his Excellency Honourable Marcus Garvey. But it was allowed to go by with little or no fanfare, all because the people of today's Jamaica don't know how to appreciate a...
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