LETTER OF THE DAY - Cellphone policy earns plaudits for minister
THE EDITOR, Sir: Plaudits must go out to the new minister of education, young Andrew Holness. He has hit the ground running and his obvious commitment to decisiveness, discipline and transparency is a breath of fresh air from a minister whose predecessor was wont to blame...
Tackle the roots of violence
THE EDITOR, Sir: Indeed, there is much violence in our schools and the level of indiscipline associated with our youngsters has perhaps reached an unprecedented level. However, I firmly believe that the minister is failing to address the root causes of these issue.
NHT clarifies sale policy
THE EDITOR, Sir: Thank you for your January 10 feature article, which looked at the National Housing Trust's (NHT) policy and procedures for the sale of properties by private treaty. Please allow us the opportunity to clarify some misconceptions relating to the subject. ...
Time for PNP politics to change
THE EDITOR, Sir: Kern Spencer is a very hard-working Member of Parliament. This was shown by the support he is getting from the people of North Eastern St Elizabeth, but I strongly believe it is full time for him to resign as the MP of North Eastern St Elizabeth...
Teaching parenting gets more support
The Editor, Sir: I strongly agree with the call of Everton Walters, JP, in letter to the Editor published March 3, 2008, for the minister of education to give consideration to the matter of having parenting skills taught in secondary schools as a life skill...
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