LETTER OF THE DAY - Stiffer penalties now for road hogs
The Editor, Sir: As the mayhem and carnage continue on our roads, I believe it is high time that the authorities consider stiffer penalties - fines, and in some instances imprisonment, for certain breaches and repeat offenders of the Road Traffic Act....
The politics of power
The Editor, Sir: The concept of selfless service to one's country seems to be a completely foreign concept to the current batch of political leaders, and indeed, to most of the other leaders of this great nation since independence. Gone are the days when political...
Leave out bad company
The Editor, Sir: 'Leave out bad company, you hear me' is an advice most well-thinking and decent Jamaican parents give to their children, and if most children heeded that advice, many would not find themselves in difficulties. Sir, I do not like dictators...
Hope for future
The Editor, Sir: As a Jamaican, I strongly believe there is hope for our country. However, this brighter future does not only rest in the hands of the Government (whoever it will be) but in us, thecitizens. As a young citizen the issues to me are many but...
Time for debate
The Editor, Sir: Jamaicans seeking help to decide in whose hands the future of the country should be placed must be very disappointed; for with all the electioneering brought to us by the media, neither of the contending parties seems ready...
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