FTC and utility companies
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE this letter with a view to expelling from the minds of the public any doubt which might now exist, regarding the jurisdiction of the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) over the utility companies which operate in Jamaica at this...
Suitable conduct for Parliamentarians
THE EDITOR, Sir: I ATTENDED the sitting of the House of Representatives for the first time, on June 5, 2001. The experience left me feeling quite disturbed and unsure as to the purpose of Parliament.
Teachers' attitudes have not changed
THE EDITOR, Sir: TEACHERS' ATTITUDES towards students have not changed much since my school days (1960s-1970s) until now. During my years at school I noticed that a majority of our teachers always exhibited a tendency of disrespect and snobbery...
Natalie 'Shauna' Clarke
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM trying to locate my sister Natalie Clarke, known also as Shauna. She was once living in Granville, St. James, then she moved to Lucea, Hanover. She later returned to Montego Bay where she was working in Mount Salem. She is also...
Tribal warfare and politicians
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE BITTERNESS, the divisiveness and the hatred that now engulf the western end of the city, resulting in what I can safely say is tribal warfare, may have taken its genesis from our Parliamentarians over the years.
JTB has lost its focus
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE been following the ongoing debate regarding Mr. Butch Stewart's call for more of the JTB's resources to be devoted to destination advertising. The JTB's response that it provided $1.5 million in tagged advertising support to...
Congrats NHT
THE EDITOR, Sir: RECENTLY I telephoned the National Housing Trust in an effort to obtain information on the services offered and was transferred to the Customer Service Department.
Silly times are here again
THE EDITOR, Sir: WE WANT peace and unity in our country. Without this we are better off dead, than to continue to live in all this silliness. We also know that it is only our Lord Jesus Christ who can give us real peace. We know politicians are obsessed.
