LETTER OF THE DAY - School principal facing violence'
'The principal shall maintain a safe learning environment for the students'. The above is a part of the job description of the principal, as stated in a document issued by the Ministry of Education and Youth. To what extent can the principal perform this duty satisfactorily?
The culture of violence
The Editor, Sir: In 'From Marley to Mavado' published in The Sunday Gleaner (February 17), Ian Boyne aptly criticises the lack of critical thought in academic discourse on reggae and the unwillingness to see a correlation between the violence in our society and dancehall lyrics...
Ritch right on Obama
The Editor, Sir: As yet, I have seen not a single feedback published in your newspaper supporting columnist Dawn Ritch for her very erudite op-ed piece on the Barack Obama presidential run, published in The Sunday Gleaner on February 17....
Zero tolerance on traffic offences
The Editor, Sir: Please allow me to add my support to the zero tolerance policing initiative of Commissioner of Police Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, particularly as it relates to road traffic offences. And, it is also encouraging to see the will ...
More leadership on corruption
The Editor, Sir: I am personally disappointed with the People's National Party's (PNP) leadership on the topic of corruption in general and the recent incidents of alleged corruption. When the new general secretary came to the fore, we thought this would be a jolt ...
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