Putting Jamaica first
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE PRIME Minister recently told the people from his Eastern Westmoreland constituency, that he would never place them above the interest of this country. To me it was an effort to create the impression that he is more loyal and...

Ritz Carlton Hotel and the PM's office
THE EDITOR, Sir: RECENTLY, ON a talk programme, a caller took exception to the fact that the general manager of The Ritz Carlton Hotel had sought the assistance of the Prime Minister's good office in light of the mass cancellations experienced by the...

Morally disenfranchised by national politics
THE EDITOR, Sir: LIKE GLEANER columnist Melville Cooke, I will not vote in the next General Election. In my little life, it will serve as a political statement against a system that doesn't seem to hear our voices. There is no need for anyone to...

Of flesh and Spirit
THE EDITOR, Sir: CONCERNING THE article on "gospel shows adopt bashment style" (Sunday July 22) I find it interesting that the writer's name does not appear in what purports to be a feature. With regards to the sentiments expressed by Carmen Stewart...

Crime and the JPSCo
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RUNNING of a country is somewhat like the running of an organisation, in that plans must be made, targets set and responsible persons held accountable when targets are not met. I speak specifically of two areas where this has not...