LETTER OF THE DAY - 'Special' bodies maybe unconstitutional
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE BRUCE Golding-led administration is determined to establish a 'special prosecutor'. In addition, it is now making legislative manoeuvres to establish a 'Special Coroner's Court'. As a nation, we must reject the notion...
Fight crime with money
THE EDITOR, Sir: THERE CAN be no doubt that crime has done serious damage to the country's development; and surely, no one knows how much more damage it will cause. This is so because those who have the primary responsibility...
Floral treasure restored!
THE EDITOR, Sir: LAST WEEK, I had the privilege of wandering around the Schwallen-burg Orchid Sanctuary, just off Faith's Pen in St Ann. The sanctuary was the inspired brainchild of The Alcan Company and Ancile Gloudon, the well-known orchi-dologist...
PNP election postscript
THE EDITOR, Sir: CONGRATULATIONS TO Mrs Simpson Miller on her victory in the People's National Party presidential elections. She should not forget, however, that 45 per cent of the delegates did not vote for her. And it is not because we don't love her...
Why Asafa disappoints sometimes
The Editor, Sir: Mr Anthony Foster is a sports journalist for whom I have the greatest respect. But he seems to have uncharacteris-tically fallen into the popular 'trap' of ignoring the hard, cold, incontrovertible facts when discussing the exploits of Asafa Powell...
On serving the customers
The Editor, Sir: I read in an article some years ago that Sam Walton, the late founder and owner of the famous Walmart empire, would travel around the United Sates and enter his stores disguised as a normal customer...
Ten questions God won't ask
The Editor, Sir: I write in support of and as a follow-up to your Letter of the Day, on Tuesday, September 23, entitled 'Is this the One'?The writer made reference to an "inspirational address" given by a past student of Meadowbrook High School...
Time to work after the election
The Editor, Sir: Congratulations to Portia Simpson Miller on her resounding victory. The delegates have spoken and have reaffirmed their faith, trust and support for her to lead this great and noble party. The leader was magnanimous in her acceptance speech ...
CDA commends focus on child protection
The Editor, Sir:The Child Development Agency (CDA) wishes to commend the media fraternity for its strong commitment to highlighting the problems our children face and for spurring the discussion and advocacy that is taking place around these issues...
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