LETTER OF THE DAY - WI cricket failure means loss of regional identity
The Editor, Sir:I am a Barbadian expatriate living in Tacoma, Washington, United States of America. Like many West Indians, I have read C.L.R. James' Beyond the Boundary. I am not writing to you to preach cricketing virtues to those of you who are cricketing luminaries...
NHT selections disappointing
The Editor, Sir:The recent assignment of the National Housing (NHT) Trust's Morris Meadows Scheme of 46 units is very disappointing. Judging from the selection process, it is unlikely that NHT considered any person below 40 years old.
Local gov't reform
The Editor, Sir: I was encouraged to read the report of Professor Nettleford's comments in support of Local Government Reform in The Gleaner of April 22. In my view, this move is long overdue - not only for the very real reasons stated by Professor Nettleford...
Dealing with the Phinn factor
The Editor, Sir: The JLP's position should be to wish Dr. Phinn well and have no official comment on his prophecies. What you need to do is ensure that in Area Council One, the campaign (on the part of the JLP) is clean and corruption free.
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