LETTER OF THE DAY - Renewing Jamaica's image
The Editor, Sir: There is the recent report in an international magazine depicting Jamaica as the murder/crime capital of the world. What a disaster! With all the numerous countries and cultures in the world, why this small island? We should all hang our heads in shame.
Teach values for good character
The Editor, Sir: Every trained teacher in our school system knows about the cognitive, psychomotor and affective domains of learning. The emphasis in schools tends to be the cognitive domain, and this is more than understandable, in light of the annual debates...
Get the facts, Ms Ritch
The Editor, Sir: The ultrafeminist in Ms Ritch is spewing from her nostril so forcefully that she, the carefully fact-checking columnist, is slipping up. It is Jesse Jackson's wife who supports Hillary; Jesse and his son support Obama; and the line that caucuses ...
Commission states stance on Flow
The Editor, Sir: The Broadcasting Com-mission has noted the comments made in your editorial of Friday, February 22, regarding our response to changes in the subscriber television (STV) sector. In particular, we note your comments on our action...
Widen Church spectrum
The EDITOR, Sir: At regular intervals, when some contentious issue arises in the arena of public discussion, your publication presents the response of 'the Church'. Invariably, it is the same group of persons who are chosen to speak.
On reggae and dancehall
The Editor, Sir: Ian Boyne's recent column, 'Dancehall's betrayal of reggae', is, for the most part, a well-constructed opinion on the evolution of Jamaica's indigenous music. However, I do have a concern about his approach. Like Mr Boyne, I am of the opinion...
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