Fire hydrants not NWC's responsibility
THE EDITOR, Sir: PLEASE ALLOW me to correct an error of fact contained in a story titled 'Fire hydrant woes haunt St. Thomas', published in The Gleaner of Saturday, July 12 in which the responsibility for fire hydrants has been mistakenly...

Respect for each other on the roads
THE EDITOR, Sir: EVERY DAY as I drive the streets of Kingston, I observe the close calls that each and every one of us encounters. The careless, reckless, impatient taxi drivers in a hurry to make a quick dollar; the truck drivers of large companie

A national disgrace
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS with great regret that I saw the television news and read in the Birmingham Evening Mail of the terrible incident at Treasure Beach in St. Elizabeth encountered by those women tourists.

Spoilt ballots and road repairs
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like you to air these two issues for me: 1. Spoilt ballots

A spoilt ballot is one that was given to an elector, and on return from the poll booth, the elector say the ballot is spoilt.

Far from the facts
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN YOUR feature on the Maroon Town Independent Candidate, Leroy Anthony Gray, 'from the Cornwall Front Page' of The Gleaner recently, it was, to my astonishment, stated that ... "an Independent Candidate has never won an election..

CVM netball coverage
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS LETTER serves to reply to Jacqueline Wright in Manchester who wrote about CVM-TV's coverage of the World Netball Championships.

Life as a conductress
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WANT to tell you about my life as a bus conductress. I was trained by and worked for National Transport Authority. In training I was to learn the work in one day but I had to stay on for a week before I was sent out on the job.

Wrongfully accused by Beth Aub
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE been accused by Beth Aub in a letter published on Saturday, the first instant under the headline 'Guidelines of history and the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)', of engaging in 'deliberately misleading propaganda'.