Swift action by NWC
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to commend the National Water Commission (NWC) on its swift action in restoring water to our community after the passage of Hurricane Ivan.

New model police service needed
THE EDITOR, Sir: WE NEED a new model police service, but let me at the outset commend all those who serve as police (men and women) at this time in our history when our society has been breeding those misguided and perhaps mostly unemployed...

A. J.'s hum-a-long
THE EDITOR, Sir: I FIND it rather ironic that one of the more rigid judges in the recently ended Rising Stars competition...

The judging of beauty contests
THE EDITOR, Sir: ALL RIGHT, I have now concluded that there is no criteria in judging beauty contests and having watched somewhat the 2004 'Miss Jamaica', the verdict is definitely in.

No conflict between God and science
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE in response to your staff writer Robert Lalah's article of Friday, September 24, 2004, titled, 'The Ivan Phenomenon'.

Mr Knight extremely ill-advised
THE EDITOR, Sir MINISTER KNIGHT'S statements concerning 'Narrowing the gap' between richer and poorer countries seems extremely ill-advised. Such things can only be accomplished by an industrious populace and entrepreneurship.

Seeking J'can stamps
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM from Lima, Peru. I'm interested in getting stamps from Jamaica but I don't know how to do it. If someone is interested to swap stamps with me please send me an email at my address below.

Jamaica in social lull
THE EDITOR, Sir: I MUST say that in my observation of the present social landscape I have concluded that we are in a social lull. There is nothing radical and soul-stirring being born of this country.

JPS Ruthven Road team
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE on behalf of the residents of Mavis Avenue, Kingston 16, to say thanks to some members of the JPS. All the roads that surrounded us had had their electricity restored (post-Ivan), but due to the fact that several of our power...