Life behind prison bars
THE EDITOR, Sir: MY NAME is Hugh Anderson, an inmate at the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre. I am sincerely appealing to all the young youth out there in society to stay away from prison, stay away from crime and violence, it's not worth it...
That ten-types beauty contest
THE EDITOR, Sir: CONGRATULATIONS ON your special feature to mark Jamaica's 49 years of Independence. Since the publication will become part of the archives, I feel constrained to point out an area for correction and clarification...
'I felt so proud I cried'
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS HAS been a great week for me, I was present at the Manchester Games on the final day of competition to witness the Jamaican squad triumph and also to see what could have been. I was also in Jamaica when the trials were on and I...
'Going after Saddam', disappointing
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to comment on the article "Going after Saddam" by John Rapley. It was really disappointing for several reasons. First, Iraq's capability to produce weapons of mass destruction...
A dream for Jamaica
THE EDITOR, Sir: ALTHOUGH I claim no fame equal to that of well-known civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I too have a dream. A dream that one day, all Jamaicans will have equal opportunities and will be free from ...
Caribana, no more
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS YEAR'S Caribana Parade in Toronto has seen a number of modifications. First, the city has taken over the event that was already taken out of the hands of West Indians to Canadian corporations and renamed it...
The burial of good behaviour
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH PATIENCE and courage combined we are now covering "a milestone - forty years sailing in our ship captained by Jamaican men. Is Jamaica better off? On August 6, 1962 colonial politicians passed...
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