LETTER OF THE DAY - Such nonsense about licence for parenthood!
The Editor, Sir: When I read the first letter on Tuesday, May 14, titled 'Should parenthood be limited by licence?" I thought that this person must have dropped from Mars, or worse, had severe...
How Ja can win at the Olympics
The Editor, Sir:Although Jamaicans are facing a very difficult time and it is expected that this difficulty may increase by the time of the 2008 Olympics, we will be presented with a great opportunity to make the impression of a lifetime.
$5 billion bread in Zimbabwe
The Editor, Sir: I was taken aback by a report on local radio today (Nationwide 5 p.m. news 15/05/08) which stated that Zimbabwe had issued a Z$500,000,000 note. That same report stated, however, that this note could buy only two loaves of bread or Z$250,000,000/loaf.
Another RGD complaint
The Editor, Sir: I applied to the Registrar General for three copies of my birth certificate on April 8, 2008 from the office in the Kingston Mall, and paid for the seven-day service on April 11, 2008.
The eighties -an era of madness
The Editor, Sir: Reference is made to your front page report of May 13, 2008 on the National Security Ministers from 1970 with the number of murders, which you state occurred under the period of office of the ministers.
Justice delayed
On page B10 of Wednesday's Gleaner, the DPP refers to the effect of delays in the justice system. It is ironic that on the same page reference is made to a case involving an alleged offence against a 14-year-old schoolgirl which has been before the court for two years.
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