LETTER OF THE DAY - Integrating development
The Editor, Sir: I completely agree with Peter Espeut's 'Integrated underdevelopment', May 28. While I feel like a spectator in Jamaica's life, with my eyes fixed on Jamaica and working hard in the United States, I agree that what is needed is a multifaceted approach...
Narrow focus on citizenship
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RECENT flap about the rights or lack thereof or person holding dual citizenship in Jamaica has been very narrowly focused and I believe that some allied issues of significance have not been discussed.The court ruling was in a case...
How about a referendum?
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE ISSUE of dual citizenship has indeed become a burning one, and I find that the two major political parties have certainly lost their way on this one. The National Democratic Movement has been as silent as a sheep that has already lost its way...
Behind the food crisis
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH THE First World industria-lised countries pushing globalisation and genetically modified seeds, we have created a food system that leaves the people hungry instead of fed. Whereas starvation and mal-nutrition were confined to Africa...
An island for gays
THE EDITOR, Sir: ONE SOLUTION to this problem with the homosexuals is to give them an uninhabited island so that they can run their own affairs, make their own laws and grow that society. Until this is done, there will be no peace with them in this society...
Now for the solutions
The Editor, Sir: This is in response to Peter Espeut's Wednesday column, 'Integrated on underdevelopment'.He outlined the problems regarding crime, education, families, housing, crime and violence, underperforming and failing education system...
Concerned about gay debate
The Editor, Sir: I am really concerned about this constant debate about gays and lesbianism in Jamaica. Why are we subjecting ourselves to condemnation from these individuals who feel that they should indoctrinate members of this society...
Modify ghetto speak
The Editor, Sir: The lowest common denominator seems to be the standard for our students, especially regarding the spoken language. There seems to be the need for everyone to be brought to the same level ...
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