LETTER OF THE DAY - When will 'zero tolerance' on crime become reality?
The Editor , Sir: For too long as Jamaicans we often hear the government and the police high command talk about 'zero tolerance' on crime but after two months, things go back to normal. What about the, "Don't block the box"...
The Pope and Islam
THE EDITOR, Sir: The 79-year-old Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI, gave a somewhat controversial lecture at his old University of Regensbury in Germany earlier this year. Since then, Muslims of the world...
Trafigura: more questions than answers
THE EDITOR, Sir: As the debate over the Trafigura Beheer's $31 million donation to the People's National Party continues, it is quite disturbing that all who have made any attempt to speak to the matter from within the party at the executive level...
Not ready for state funding
THE EDITOR, Sir: On the matter of state-funded electioneering, the bulk of campaign funds is typically spent on: 1. Rent-a-crowd expenses to prove that "our side can draw bigger crowds" - crowds that come to hear empty promises repeated.
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