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Published:Wednesday | July 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH ALL due respect, I believe our PM is under the illusion that a state of emergency that authorises our soldiers and police to be arresting officer, judge, jury and executioner...

Published:Wednesday | July 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: BRUCE GOLDING, knowingly or unknowingly, has heralded the beginning of the New Jamaica project.

Published:Wednesday | July 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: I was informed via the midday news on Power 106 that Emancipation Day 2010 will be celebrated on Monday, August 2.

Published:Wednesday | July 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE on behalf of the thousands of youths who have graduated from colleges and universities but are unable to find jobs.

Published:Wednesday | July 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: THERE ARE few Jamaicans who would oppose the initial declaration of the state of emergency.

Published:Wednesday | July 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:I HAD the grave misfortune of experiencing inept, substandard customer service, at its worst, on a recent visit to the Registrar General Department's (RGD) Kingston Mall location in downtown...

Published:Wednesday | July 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: I NOTE, with interest, your editorial of Thursday, July 22, captioned, 'Time for the JAS to dump itself'.

Published:Wednesday | July 28, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: I GUESS I will forever be in amazement at the way the Jamaican people treat their future, the reckless disregard with which they allow others - mostly with divergent and dangerous views...

Published:Tuesday | July 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and People's National Party (PNP) can't wage a perpetual campaign where the only goal is to see who can get the most embarrassing headlines about the other side - a belief that if you lose...

Published:Tuesday | July 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: The mountain has laboured and produced a mouse. After four years of deliberations, preceded and accompanied by submissions from local organisations...

Published:Tuesday | July 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: Please permit space in your publication to raise the following issues: The extension of the state of emergency (SOE) is not supported by constitutional principles.

Published:Tuesday | July 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:The worldwide recession has affected Jamaica like a blow from a sledgehammer to a rabbit.

Published:Tuesday | July 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:I would like to use this medium to ask Mr Peter Bunting to provide the evidence for his bold pronouncements on the news media.

Published:Tuesday | July 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: The strategy of the Opposition to "oppose, oppose" has come back to haunt them, and their boisterous leader is not happy.I find it hard to believe that not one member of the Opposition voted...

Published:Tuesday | July 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: I had the grave misfortune of experiencing inept and substandard customer service on a recent visit to the offices of the Registrar General's Department (RGD), Kingston Mall...

Published:Tuesday | July 27, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: Please help me resolve the following question: Our legal experts and constitutional lawyers should have the answer.Can the people of this country, who are fully aware of the seriousness of the crime...

Published:Monday | July 26, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: The ACTIVITIES in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 20, marked one of the saddest days in my life as a public servant and a citizen of Jamaica.

Published:Monday | July 26, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: There was reportedly an accident on Hope Road early Sunday morning (July 25).As I gave the matter thought, something came to mind: we must be careful about how we move accident victims/injured persons.

Published:Monday | July 26, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: What is the difference between a policeman and a soldier? This is not a trick question and there isn't a punch line.

Published:Monday | July 26, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: I am aghast, yet not surprised by the leaders of the various private-sector bodies giving their overwhelming support to the continuation of the state of emergency.

Published:Monday | July 26, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: 'Human Rights Now More Than Ever' or 'Rights Here, Rights Now' was the theme of the just-concluded AIDS conference in Vienna, Austria.

Published:Sunday | July 25, 2010 | 12:00 AM

BBC News recently reported that Trafigura had been found criminally responsible by a Dutch court for dumping toxic waste near Abidjan, the former capital of the Ivory Coast. In this matter, Trafigura has been charged £1million.

Published:Sunday | July 25, 2010 | 12:00 AM

There is a certain place, located just across from where the remains of some of our heroes lie, where some very strange things are happening. There seems to be an invasion of fine ants that seem capable of removing millions of dollars bit by bit without being seen.

Published:Sunday | July 25, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Permit me to speak to some misconceptions in the article 'School Probe', published in The Sunday Gleaner of July 18. Summer school at Merl Grove is not compulsory

Published:Saturday | July 24, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Below are excerpts from comments posted by online readers about Friday's lead story, 'Job joy', about the reopening of the Windalco bauxite plant in Ewarton, St Catherine; and the latest moves by the security forces to tackle crime.

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