THE EDITOR, Sir:The prime minister has succumbed to pressure from bleeding heart liberals and watered down a very important (if not the most important) aspect of the anti-crime bills by placing a condition on the penalty for persons caught with an...
The Editor, Sir:The People's National Party (is about to select a new candidate for the North East St Elizabeth constituency seat, in order to replace embattled incumbent Kern Spencer.
THE EDITOR, Sir; DR CAROLYN Gomes and her counterparts, along with all members of Parliament, speak to the average Jamaican from a distance as it relates to the monster of crime that is Jamaica's nemesis.
THE EDITOR, Sir:IT IS time for the Jamaican state to abolish the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) as the main conduit through which students from primary schools are 'transferred' to secondary institutions.
The Editor, Sir:I heard the commissioner of police saying, on the TV, that the continuation of the state of emergency will depend on the political directorate.
THE EDITOR, Sir: JAMAICA IS in crisis! If we look closely, it is a crisis of males. At a deeper level, it is a crisis of fathers (or not enough good fathers). As I said in my sermon on Sunday, reported in this paper yesterday....
The Editor, Sir: The 'made up in his mind' article by Don Robotham published in the Sunday Gleaner (June 20) cannot be taken as a serious attempt to critique or even criticise garrisons.
The Editor, Sir:The head of the Jamaican diaspora in London, recently made a call for the younger folk to come forth from the background and solve Jamaica's problems...
The Editor, Sir: The recent hike in electricity rate has sparked concerns among all Jamaicans, and rightfully so. This is because it is common knowledge that the hike in electricity cost has a domino effect...
The Editor, Sir: Peter Espeut's Friday, June 18 column on the value of an education in Jamaica is just another presentation of a modern, economic-elitist philosophy that, rather than freeing us from it...
The Editor, Sir: I have read the letters with the usual opinions expressed regarding the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) exams and the resulting placement of students to 'traditional' and 'non-traditional' high schools...
The Editor, Sir: This letter is to parents whose children have not been placed in their school of choice or a traditional high school.The point has now been reached where it is not possible to place all children who have...
THE EDITOR, Sir: Congratulation to those students who were successful in the GSAT examination, and good wishes to those who were not successful, but this is only the beginning to a new start...
THE EDITOR, Sir: The Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) monster has raised its ugly head once more.How I hate this time of the year when the grade-six students are made to endure the terror of the GSAT monster!
THE EDITOR, Sir: A FEW months ago, the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation embarked on an ambitious and well-needed project to rid the city of sidewalk garages to restore some law and order to the city.
THE EDITOR, Sir:Please allow me space to share my testimony with Christopher 'Dudus' Coke and other young people in trouble with the law.Isaiah 61:1 - "The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me: because the...
I READ the Letter of the Day from Patrick Gallimore and would like to congratulate him for sharing his concerns. Although I agree with his concerns, rather than our parliamentarians voting their consciences, which among Jamaican politicians seem to have become extremely weak, I would rather they vote the will of the people who sent them to Parliament.