Bring reading back into schools
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS A librarian and a teacher of the English Language I find that our youngsters have, in this technological age, become altogether reluctant in the pursuit of entertainment or even knowledge in the form of a good book.
Wake up NWC
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE NATIONAL Water Com-mission's (NWC) motto, 'Water is Life', is in stark contrast to the service it provides, and should not be used by this utility company.
Not prepared for Schools' Challenge Quiz
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WATCHED one of TVJ's Schools' Challenge Quiz matches on Thursday, January 22, between Hillel Academy and Greater Portmore High School and at the end of the match I was left in 'shock and awe'.
Decline in the cattle industry
THE EDITOR, Sir: DURING THE past year there has been a massive decline in the cattle industry as may be seen from the number of stray animals on the roads and the empty and broken-down pastures chiefly within the parish of St. Elizabeth.
Expressing our gratitude
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE MEMBERS of the Bala-clava/Oxford Area Group of the Jamaica Red Cross Society wish to extend their gratitude to the folks who contributed to the annual Christmas party for the golden agers...
Underhanded movements in Western St Mary
THE EDITOR, Sir: RECENTLY THERE have been some underhanded movements in the constituency of Western St. Mary to elevate Michael Belnavis to the position of constituency caretaker at the expense of Mayor Robert 'Bobby' Montaque...
Studies done on casino gambling
THE EDITOR, Sir: MANY PEOPLE are behaving as if no studies have been done concerning the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats presented by casino gambling.
Benefits needed for innocents shot by police
THE EDITOR, Sir: PLEASE GRANT me space in your paper to express my concern about the incidents of the beautiful citizens of Jamaica being damaged by police bullets.
BoJ, Ministry of Finance's negligence
THE EDITOR, Sir: DELOITTE & TOUCHE, liquidators of Bank of Credit and Commerce (BCCI), are suing the Bank of England for £1 billion over its supervisory role in the collapse of BCCI.
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