LETTER OF THE DAY - Fathers must pave the way for sons
The Editor, Sir: Recently I read in The Gleaner dated Monday, March 10, a letter with the title 'Women in control as men sit on the margins' by Michael Spence. I must commend this gentleman for such a wonderful letter because as a straightforward hard-working man in Jamaica...
Zoning of schools
The Editor, Sir: Sometime ago Mike Henry suggested that schools should be placed in zones, beginning with basic schools and going up to the high school level. Children would attend the institutions in their area; generally speaking less money would be spent for transportation...
Invest with head, not heart
The Editor, Sir: So, Cash Plus Limited (CPL) is broke and investors are unlikely to recoup all their investment. Carlos Hill, CPL's main man and some of his deputies are in jail. Hill's attorney is asking that he be accorded the presumption of innocence and states...
Population curb important
THE EDITOR, Sir: If we are to control crime and promote prosperity of the majority through employment and income, the control of population must always be at the forefront of economic and political thoughts and actions.
Gays should stay private
The Editor, Sir: I have no problem with what persons want to do in their own privacy. So, if men or women want to be together intimately, that's their prerogative as long as they keep it within their own private dwellings. What I have a problem with is gays demanding the right to walk...
History of a town clock
The Editor, Sir: The St Ann's Bay Improvement Committee is partnering with the St Ann Parish Council to restore the town clock. When the future of the clock was being assessed, it was observed that there is an inscription on it showing that Whitehurst and Son of Derby...
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