EDITORIAL - Unrealistic plans for education?
Both manifestos of the People's National Party (PNP) and Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) for this upcoming election promise compulsory enrolment and attendance in schools.The outgoing president of the Jamaica Association (JTA) was quoted in the Gleaner yesterday...
The PNP manifesto
Finally, we have the PNP manifesto a few days before election day. It would have been so much better if it had been published at least a month ago just after the date was announced. There is really too little time to analyse it thoroughly. Clearly the PNP... -
Too much time spent on the negatives
The Editor, Sir: I have read numerous letters and columns discussing the recent debates and manifestos and I find these articles very disconcerting. There has been too much time spent on discussing how neither candidate has the answers for this country.
Implications of holding United States citizenship
The Editor, Sir:The issue of holding United States citizenship and offering oneself as a candidate in the local elections is an interesting one. As a practitioner in the area of U.S. immigration law, I have set out the relevant section of the Immigration and Nationality...
NOTE-WORTHY: River rafting
If rafting on the Rio Grande (et al) dies, it would be, to put it very mildly, very very sad indeed. Guess it's time for someone in the JTB to place a telephone call to somebody like a 'Butch' Stewart. In this day and age we, alas, need philanthropists desperately.
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