LETTER OF THE DAY - Quality education 'a burning priority'
The Editor, Sir:How can we, in clear conscience, begrudge a few million dollars more for pre-tertiary education when we have chronically neglected quality education for so long while we splurge on far less important matters...
Consider the Grenada 17
The Editor, Sir: The release of Earl Pratt from prison serves as timely reminder to all Jamaicans and West Indians that the same restorative justice needs to be considered for Bernard Coard and the rest of the Grenada 17 who are still imprisoned in Grenada...
Why the silence on Chávez?
The Editor, Sir: The silence on the part of the government on what is happening in Venezuela is deafening and unfortunate. Since Venezuela is a trading partner with Jamaica, it is imperative that the government in no uncertain terms let President Hugo Chávez know...
Threat of overfishing
The Editor, Sir: I think that Christopher. Tufton means well to the fishing industry. I have been a fisherman from the '70s and the fisheries division always stresses the importance of conservation but no one takes heed, starting with the government of Jamaica, especially.
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