LETTER OF THE DAY - Unanswered questions about prison 'swap'
The Editor, Sir: I find your front-page story of October 26, 2007, which was titled: "Prison swap not a significant cost to Ja" both misleading and confusing. While the headline speaks of 'swap', there is nothing in the body of the story that states that there will be any exchange...
Clarity still sought on signboards
The Editor, Sir: I was pleasantly surprised to have received a letter from the KSAC last week, hand delivered to my office, addressing concerns that I had raised in an earlier letter addressed to you which was published as your 'Letter of the Day' on Wednesday last...
Pringle: What I said about Lynch
The Editor, Sir: Something is troubling 'Butch' Stewart! His extensive response to Wykeham McNeill's comments clearly indicates a concern for a new brand of competition in the tourism market. In the past, Issa and Stewart have had a long, distinguished and rewarding run. ...
Contrasts at UTech graduation
THE EDITOR, Sir:I attended the graduation ceremony for the 2007 class of UTech on Saturday, November 3, at the National Arena and was pleasantly surprised that the male/female ratios of graduates was much better than the 18 to 82 that exist at UWI.An...
Rev Dick was right
THE EDITOR, Sir: Rev Dick is right. In his column 'Doubting Mother Teresa' in the Gleaner, October 30, he wrote: "It is highly possible that most Christians, as they journey through life will experience things that will shatter one's faith in God.
Students need help
The Editor, Sir: I am currently a student at a prominent high school in Clarendon and would like to express my views on the placement of a group of students at the institution. The students are from All-Age schools from various communities at the Grade Nine level.
Gay lifestyle a dead-end road
The Editor, Sir: A touchy debate reignited last week; a home economics textbook in use at the secondary level is advancing the notion that same-sex couples, that is, two men or two women living together can be considered a 'family' who may even adopt children.
Property levy disputed
The Editor, Sir: I am writing this letter on behalf of my deceased father who passed away in 2005. He had been a school teacher (headmaster) for over 40 years, during which time he never escaped the payment of PAYE taxes. Having had a home built for this retirement....
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