LETTER OF THE DAY - Will Obama become president of the USA?
The Editor, Sir: I would not wish it on my worst enemy for he or she to be president of the United States. Why, your strings are being pulled from behind the scenes, and long before your term of office ends - if you are not bumped off by your 'friends' or enemies before then ...
Abortion: find a better way
The Editor, Sir: Mr Frederick Nunes in his Letter of the Day, March 25, commended Barbados for being "ahead of Jamaica in legislation which broadly extended the conditions for legal abortions". I beg to disagree with Mr Nunes' position. Barbados by its legislation...
Computers can't replace teachers
The Editor, Sir: In response to your editorial of Wednesday, March 26, can anyone tell me why in Jamaica we constantly refuse to recycle? In the much wealthier United States and Europe, projects exist where computer equipment is refurbished and made available to schools free of cost. ...
Education policy short-sighted
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE in reference to Education Minister Holness' articulation of an educational policy initiative to prevent primary school students who do not meet a threshold on examinations to be prevented from promotion, transfer or placement to the high school level....
Call for action on night noise
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WISH to direct the following to the attention of the Prime Minister: Dear Prime Minister, Night noise has become a nuisance, especially for those residing in areas where establishments have been permitted liquor licences, and are allowed to play loud music night ...
Bajans not conservative
THE EDITOR, Sir: I FOUND it important that I respond to Frederick E. Nunes' letter of March 25 on abortion and Barbados. Barbados is not a conservative island. The acceptance of homosexuality aside, Barbados also has virtual support for prostitution....
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