Letters

Below are excerpts from comments posted by online readers reacting to yesterday's lead story, 'Starved cops - Equipment shortage slows ballistics unit'.It's a revenue problemThis is the symptom of an unhealthy economy and a lack of...

THE EDITOR, Sir: RECENTLY, I had the misadventure of having my vehicle impounded by the police.My registration tag had expired a month and a day. I had been driving another vehicle and just got my dates mixed up.

The Editor, Sir: Recently, I wrote to say that Bruce Golding was likely to become a political liability to the Jamaica Labour Party but I must admit that I did it against my better judgement...

THE EDITOR, Sir:I FOUND the article by the Reverend Devon Dick in Thursday's paper (September 16) amusing but bewildering.

THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to ask as many people as possible how often have they had persons (utility service personnel, businesspeople, even personal guests) come to their home and not park right in front of the gate?It is something that I have...

THE EDITOR, Sir:I AM surprised that school has reopened and the very elderly gentleman on Marescaux Road (between Connolley Avenue and Regent Street) continues to perform a most inadequate job - that of monitoring children who use the pedestrian...

The Editor, Sir:It is never good to pour cold water on an idea before you have tried it, but in the case of the People's National Party's Integrity Commission, I have the bucket at the ready.The reasoning behind the commission is to verify the integrity...

The Editor, Sir:It is good to see one of the younger members of our Parliament, Lisa Hanna, taking an interest in a new power plant for cheaper power for the north coast.

The Editor, Sir:The Jamaica Occupational Health Professionals Association notes with deep concern the recent tragic loss of life of two Jamaican farm workers in Canada. These deaths are allegedly related to exposure to toxic fumes...

THE EDITOR, Sir: THE Executive director of Jamaicans for Justice, Dr Carolyn Gomes, has made an important observation; her eagle like eyes have been able to detect the folly of government as it seeks to appease...

THE EDITOR, Sir: SOME TIME ago, I wrote to this newspaper about the pending increase in food prices and it has now caught up with us in Jamaica.The Russian government, one of the biggest exporters of wheat...