LETTER OF THE DAY - Some questions about HIV vaccine trials
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN MY job, I frequently have to review regulatory records on various clinical trials and other laudable methods used by medical researchers in the fight against disease. Also, the Canadian news media often carry advertisements seeking volunteers...
Forty-five years and counting
THE EDITOR, Sir: "Ancestors cross the auction block, across the years your eyes met mine, compelling me to look."ON THE day marking the pre-Independence of independent Jamaica as I sat in a taxi heading to church, I could not help but overhear a bit...
Promises or priorities?
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICA Labour party (JLP) has been readily asked how they will pay for the promises which have been outlined in their manifesto, chief among them, the commitments for tuition-free education and an abolition of health fees.
Delayed death certificate
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON MAY 29, I applied to the Registrar General's Department, South Eastern Office, 4 Trevennion Road, for a death certificate for my wife who died on April 26. I paid $1,250 for a seven-day service, receipt number 10402261762, transaction number 12247...
Time to wake up
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHAT ARE these politicians bringing to the table? Mr. Golding's pie-in-the-sky economics and Mrs. Portia Simpson Miller's charismatic mannerisms? At the end of the day, the poor are getting poorer and still cannot feed their children.
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