LETTER OF THE DAY - Changing government at intervals best way to keep democracy
The Editor, Sir:Having regards to the way politics is practised in Jamaica, that in ways more than one it lacks credibility, integrity and authenticity, it should be enshrined in the national Constitution ...
Another view of the JPS Ivan surcharge
The Editor, Sir:Your Letter of the Day, Saturday 11th August, headed Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) gives background to JPS Ivan surcharge is yet another example of the complete disdain that the OUR and JPS have for me and the people of Jamaica...
Constitution review now more urgent than ever
The Editor, Sir:The current election cycle more than any other in the history of Jamaica has illuminated many urgent problems in the country's Constitution requiring an urgent and comprehensive review.The country's democratic traditions and freedoms...
Researching Gentles family
.The Editor, Sir: I'm researching the family of William Gentles and Amelia Bolton who lived in and around Trelawny since 1823. William was born in Scotland and his occupation was planter. Children of this couple: Thomas Gentles 1824 (lived in Falkirk Scotland); ...
JAMAL still alive
The Editor, Sir: Re the article 'Short-changed literacy' - by Dennie Quill in The Gleaner of August 17, contrary to the claim in the final paragraph of the article, the Government has not "dismantled the national adult literacy training organisation which was on the front line...
Debates victory for democracy?
THE EDITOR, Sir: What would be the political mood of Jamaica if the outcome of the August 11 Leadership Debate was different between Mr. Golding of the JLP and the Most Honourable Prime Minister, Mrs. Simpson Miller of the PNP; in that, Mrs. Simpson Miller was declared...
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