Guyana's economic contraction
THE EDITOR, Sir: I SHOULD like to quote from an article written by University of Guyana lecturer and noted Guyanese political commentator Mr Freddie Kissoon entitled The Coming Year, which was posted on the commentary pages of the news and current...

Learning from Martin Luther King Jr
THE EDITOR, Sir: THERE IS a great deal of division in our country and this is done on the base of a class structure. Just recently I read a letter from Martin Luther King Jr. which he wrote while he was in jail.

A pro-development agenda
THE EDITOR, Sir: SPLASHED ACROSS the front page of the most prestigious national newspaper in Canada this past weekend was the disturbing image of a Summit of the Americas protester, bloodied and shouting, being carted off by masked and shielded riot...

JPSCo's poor customer service
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICA Public Service needs new management. The JPSCo operates like a badly run, old time government department. JPSCo is not customer-friendly, it is not service-oriented, it ignores correspondence, it is heavy-handed. In...

Congratulations Pearnel Charles
THE EDITOR, Sir: KINDLY ALLOW me to congratulate Mr. Pearnel Charles on being returned as the Jamaica Labour Party's caretaker for the constituency of North Central Clarendon, in his recent selection against Dr. Percival Broderick.

Kudos for Walsh
THE EDITOR, Sir: MAY I simply add my voice to the praise for the wonderful career of Courtney Walsh and the sadness that we will not see his sporting skills on show again.

Bright CARICOM leaders

THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RECENT summit of the Americas has some merit for the Caribbean, apart from the historic declaration of intent to establish 'the giant' by 2005, and the protesters on the outside.

FORUM ON THE BRAETON SEVEN

The seven young men killed by the police on March 14.