LETTER OF THE DAY - A Jamaica Fund for diaspora takeover
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WAS overwhelmed with joy to hear that Jamaica may finally capitalise on its greatest export: PEOPLE! For years, the diaspora has been chanting the words 'we waan go home' and no one has had the time to figure out how to get us back...
Acting as sheriffs
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM truly appalled at the Jamaican policing policies; they are not honestly trying to tackle crime in a positive way. Occasionally, they issue a list of wanted men, so why not publish photos of them...
Sting operations
THE EDITOR, Sir: I DO not intend to oversimplify the issue of extortionism , but it can be dealt with easily. The security forces need to get their own taxis and minibuses and set up sting operations, like they would do in the United States.
Give respect
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN RESPONSE to the article - 'Diaspora Conference - Biggest Business' with reference to Jamaicans living abroad contributing early to Jamaica, let's start by giving some respect to us when we travel to Jamaica.
Parking woes at UWI, Mona
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like firstly to acknowledge proudly that I am a graduate of the University of the West Indies (Mona), having completed both first and second degrees at that venerable institution.
Raise the bar for training
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN RECENT times, the behaviour of our police officers has become a major concern, especially how they deal with situations in the public. I must make it clear that I am not one of those Jamaicans who constantly bash police officers...
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