Transportation woes, commuters must unite
THE EDITOR, Sir: TRAVELLING IN Jamaica by road has become a nightmare, and I make specific reference to commuting from Spanish Town, St. Catherine to downtown Kingston.
Haiti, no surprise
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE FIGHTING and violence taking place in Haiti today is because of an uncaring society, nothing new to that country! My mother was born there in 1901 and she, as well as her brothers and sister...
Jamaica's dilemma
THE EDITOR, Sir: I TOO was appalled to read the news story of the 'mauling' of an 11th grader at Dunoon Tech by fellow students. The boy was beaten, almost to death, at the urging of his own father, who suspected he might be homosexual.
Two wrongs equals justice
THE EDITOR, Sir: On many occasions we turn on our television sets or our radios and are met with the undisciplined behaviour of citizens demonstrating, taking the law into their hands when there is an encounter with the security forces...
Dances with death
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON SATURDAY, February 21, I danced the song 'Butterfly Kisses' with my daughter at her sweet sixteenth birthday party.
Say no to drugs
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS IS an open letter to all young and old who are dealing in drugs, hard drugs. Most of us who are keen observers should notice that so many of these killings are obviously drug-related.
The role of politicians
THE EDITOR, Sir: Our so-called public servants need to be divested of some of their privileges, better yet, Jamaica needs to have an exodus of them. Can't their loved ones ask them to migrate? ...
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