LETTER OF THE DAY: There are no free rides for Jamaica's poor people
The Editor, Sir: Last month I had the privilege of taking my son to the clinic in my community for one of his medical shots. After registration, I was sent to the cashier. When I asked about the cost of my son's medical shots, a lady shouted from behind me..
'Mama' vote not the way
The Editor, Sir:I am deeply offended by the Prime Minister presenting herself to the citizens of Jamaica as 'Mama'. To suggest to us that we should vote for her, that we should vote for any one of the 60 candidates of her party, because "a vote for them...
Change music behaviour
The Editor, Sir: I must commend Mr. Dudley McFarlane for his 'Letter of the Day' regarding the poor quality of music currently being played on the airwaves. I fully share his wish to "turn on the radio night or day and simply enjoy music that is not a pain to one's ears....
A necessary step
The Editor, Sir: Mr. Golding's promise of free education has been getting much debate, especially over the past few days. No self respecting government should think twice about educating the populace, and having free education to the secondary level is a necessary first step.
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