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Letters

Let the JLP sink or swim
THE EDITOR, Madam: JAMAICA -- WITHOUT much drama but a slow drain of resources, the country continues to gasp amid debt, loss of competitiveness regionally, and problems with crime.

Honouring fathers
THE EDITOR, Madam: FROM RESEARCH, it is suggested that in 1966 President Lyndon Johnson signed a presidential proclamation declaring the third Sunday of June as Father's Day.

Ja does not need more savagery
THE EDITOR, Madam: I CANNOT conceive of any possible explanation for Percival Latouche's call to further barbarise a barbaric nation? The brutish diet of murders, police and military beatings and extra-judicial killings has given some of us indigestion..

More vendors needed for stamps
THE EDITOR, Madam: THIS IS an open letter to Minister Paulwell:

Challenges posed by genetically-modified foods
THE EDITOR, Madam: THE INTRODUCTION of genetically- modified (GM) foods on the international agenda has evoked emotions ranging from excitement among scientists to horror and fear among consumer groups.

Employment opportunities lacking
THE EDITOR, Madam: SO OFTEN, we hear stories about our youths in this country. Sometimes there are positive success stories of academic excellence or great sporting and entertainment successes.

The plague of unprofessional real estate agents
THE EDITOR, Madam: HAVE YOU noticed that one of the most inefficient and ineffective group of "professionals" in Jamaica are real estate sales representatives?


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