LETTER OF THE DAY An appeal for more creative thinking
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE to appeal to the intellect of the union organisers of the United Union of Jamaica (UUJ) associated with the labour dispute at the Ausjam gold mine ...
Threats of climate change
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE CARIBBEAN Sea spawned its first tropical storm in December, an event many thought was likely, but highly improbable. Is this a one-off event or could it be the start of an extended Atlantic Hurricane Season? Many of the world's...
For the sake of Jamaica
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS only because of my deep love for my country that I venture to write this piece. I have been observing the arresting change of leadership that is taking place in the JLP. This is a good thing for what was becoming a moribund party..
Wheelchair issues
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS PAST week, a story caught my eye in which the government waived import duties on a shipment of donated wheelchairs. While this, of course, was the right thing to do, I can't for the life of me understand why any government would...
INSPORTS clarification
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE FOLLOWING is in response to a letter, which appeared under the caption 'INSPORTS Please Explain' published in your Gleaner publication of Wednesday, December 3, 2003, from Jennifer Barrett of Portmore.
Implement for effect
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE FACT that I have not read the draft of the pending Terrorism Act, precludes any praise or criticism on my part. But I think that it is appropriate for me to proffer a suggestion, which may or may not be already addressed.
Media survey
THE EDITOR, Sir: IAN BOYNE deserves commendation for his most useful and informative article on the state of the media in Jamaica. Personally, I would add Barbara Gloudon's name to any list of journaliasts deserving kudoes for exemplary work. Ms....
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