LETTER OF THE DAY - Is Jamaica again becoming 'the wickedest place on Earth'?
The Editor, Sir: As I read the 'open letter' to the commissioner of police entitled "Jamaica Under Criminal Siege", on October 22, 2008, by a 65-year-old man who was too scared to give his name, I was filled with every possible emotion...
'Hangman' pastor gets support
The Editor, Sir:Sir, I think the public defender should shut up or give up his post. Why chastise the goodly pastor, Terrence Brown, for saying he would do the hangman's job? I've never heard the public defender defending victims of crime.
The good, the bad & the powerful
The Editor, Sir:In my opinion, the opinion piece as expressed in The Gleaner 10/21/08, "America: the good and the bad" by Colin Steer solidified my own stance regarding my adopted country: America.
Firearm ban
The Editor, Sir: I am totally shocked to know public persons with firearm licences can go into places of amusement, especially nightclubs, with these weapons.
Sickening
The Editor, Sir: It saddens me to know that criminals can kidnap, rape, murder and then set ablaze a 23-year-old woman on her way home to her five-year-old son after a long day at work as a pharmacist...
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