Letter of the day - Mugabe should look to Mandela model
The EDITOR, Sir: THE RECENT gathering of the unholy alliance and the former colonies in Nigeria has ended with greater division and increase in bitterness for the President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugababe, by the unholy alliance...
Our values are eroding
The EDITOR, Sir: OUR SOCIETY is going through challenges and changes and many of them impact in some way on our morals and values, our principles and standards.
Corruption - the root of Jamica's problem
The EDITOR, Sir: NEWTON AMOS last week highlighted Montego Bay's problem which I believe is largely the root of Jamaica's problem 'Corruption'. This has now crippled this beautiful island labelling it as a haven for brutal bandits operating above..
Tourism needs increased partnerships
The EDITOR, Sir: INCREASED arrivals have little meaning, until we qualify and quantify the value of those arrivals and by extension find ways to maximise the value of those arrivals through tourism spending around the island.
To the nation's detriment
The EDITOR, Sir: THE DEBATE on whether the Government of Jamaica should reduce the subsidy currently afforded to tertiary level students comes as a tremendous surprise. It seems as if the Government is missing some very important signals...
Only the Queen speaks the 'Queen's English'
The EDITOR, Sir: WITH REGARD to the letter "Deciphering English" on December 8, 2003 by Nigel M. Steele, I understand exactly what you are saying; it is the same way I feel when I engage a person from England in a conversation.
Let's commend Roger Clarke
The EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD just like to take the opportunity to commend the efforts of the honourable Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Roger Clarke, for the initiative to sensitize Jamaicans to eating Jamaican.
Who is responsible?
The EDITOR, Sir: RELATIVE TO the new effort of the NWC to sell properties to recover outstanding water bills, I must ask who is going to be responsible for the unfortunate home owner and family who, through no fault of their own, end up with...
Well done Jade
The EDITOR, Sir: CONGRATS TO Jade Fulford, Miss Jamaica World, for representing Jamaica so very well at the Miss World 2003 pageant recently held in China. Jade placed in the top 20 in what must've been one of the biggest and most competitive...
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