LETTER OF THE DAY - Women in control as men sit on the margins
THE EDITOR, Sir: While extending hearty congratulations to Paula Llewellyn for her meritorious high-grade acquisition of the post of director of public prosecutions, it is now obvious to all that the justice system, and, by extension, the legal profession, for better or for worse...
Word of caution to the PM
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICA House Live talk show is an important forum which facilitates important interaction between citizens and Government. Our citizens' association had the chance to highlight a sordid issue regarding the lack of an adequate health centre...
Cops seen as easy targets
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE LACK of real and effective solutions to the crime problem in Jamaica is compounded by two things: The attitude of people who are quick to claim police brutality when the police kill suspected criminals in a shoot-out, and the lack of tough measures ...
Design for parenting incentive system
The Editor, Sir: Amid all the talk, charges and countercharges and other discussions about school discipline, I believe that there should be a multifaceted approach to this so-called monster. First, let us take a 'systems approach' to it. Drawing from my own engineering training...
You can ask for more
The Editor, Sir: The 2008 campaign for US President is an undeniably historic one. For the first time, the president of the United States of America may be a woman or a black man. Millions of people have rallied behind the candidate of their choice.
More on migrants in Canada
The Editor, Sir: This is a reply to the the letter 'Migrant facing reality in Canada'. I'm also Jamaican, I moved here a couple years ago to live with my father's family. I can't speak for other racial groups in Canada, but I know for a fact that black youth, especially us Jamaicans...
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