LETTER OF THE DAY - Vulgarity in music
The Editor, Sir: In this historic period for Jamaican music, it is appropriate that we dissect the issue to properly assess the pros and cons of the music itself, or should I say, the artistes. I read with great interest an article in The Sunday Gleaner...
Why I am a criminal
The Editor, Sir: I am a criminal, and I ask myself how on earth I keep complaining about the horrendous level of crime that is totally out of control in this country when I am a part of the problem. No, I am not a drug dealer, nor am I a rapist...
Recruit police from garrisons
The Editor, Sir: I find on the mark a recent editorial in another newspaper encouraging the current government to push forward the police recruitment drive that gained momentum under Peter Phillips' tenure as Minister of National Security under the previous government. ...
Protecting young girls
The Editor, Sir: I am weighing in on the abortion debate. At this time I wish to respond to a specific point in the letter from Dr. Peta-ann Baker, of the Dept of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work, UWI (Letter of the Day, Wednesday, February 13).
Dealing with learning disabilities
The Editor, Sir: I was reading an article about teachers who failed to identify pupils with learning disabilities and how they should be fired I respect the two educators selected and their views, I believe their solution to the problem is impromptu. ...
Church rebuke of gays commended
The Editor, Sir: Regarding the article 'Gay lobby rebuked - Church says won't accept homosexual lifestyle in Jamaica', February 18, 2008, I wish to commend Jamaican church leaders for not caving in to outside pressure from homosexual groups intent on...
Gunmen rob HWT office
The Editor, Sir: I have had an office in the Half-Way Tree area for a half-a-century. During these 50 years the location has been pleasant and peaceful. However, our little company has now suffered two robberies in the last six months - the latest being Saturday, February 9, 2008. ...
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