LETTER OF THE DAY - Zero tolerance for small crime
THE EDITOR, Sir: AT THE recent crime forum hosted by the Private Sector Organi-sation of Jamaica in Kingston, a question was posed to Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas on the subject of zero tolerance and paying attention to the small stuff.
The challenge of flooding
THE EDITOR, Sir: YOUR EDITORIAL of December 29, 2005, regarding the recent flooding in Jamaica, prompted me to revisit The Challenge of Man's Future, by Harrison Brown. According to Brown, the earth's mantle contains large reservoirs of water...
Identify the artist
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM Basil Watson, the artist who did the Merlene Ottey sculpture, and while I am pleased that it has made the newspaper headlines, I must express my dissappointment with the level of journalistic professionalism...
That Newton Amos statement
THE EDITOR, Sir: SSP NEWTON Amos' statement on television in prime time news (TVJ) may be viewed as reaching the zenith of profundity. The gentleman is outright loyal to his country and is bent on doing this country a plethora of good...
Sam Sharpe not a Native Baptist
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN HIS otherwise informative column on Sam Sharpe on Christmas Day, Arnold Bertram continues to make the false claim that Sam Sharpe was a Native Baptist. Sharpe was a deacon of what is now the Burchell Baptist Church...
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