LETTER OF THE DAY - Islandwide campaign vs scourge of killings
THE EDITOR, Sir: It is very clear to me now that letters to the Editor, voicing of opinion on talk shows, Peace Management Initiative intervention between warring factions and other social interventions seem obsolete to curtail the ills of crime and violence....
Black and white
The Editor, Sir: If Robert Mugabe was white, black people would be losing their collective minds. Apparently, when you are black it shields you from the rule that governs others. This man has been able to brutalise and kill his people with impunity...
Crime wave organised
The Editor, Sir: The Letter of the Day published March 22, 2005 entitled "Crime is well organised by 'big men'" should be in a very conspicuous section of this newspaper because it is both eye-opening and most relevant for a time such as this....
Broad approach
The Editor, Sir: It seems as if once again battle lines have been drawn between the government and human rights groups in the most recent debate about whether or not we need to give up some of our civil liberties as a means of tackling...
Searching for family roots
The Editor, Sir: I have been looking for information on my family history and came across a story in your paper, 'Belafonte to shoot scenes for documentary in Jamaica'. The date published was April 16, 2006...
No profit in flight delays
The Editor, Sir: I couldn't help agreeing with the writer of the article, 'Bad precedent for Air Jamaica flight'. I had a similar experience last year (Labour Day weekend) when I boarded an Air Jamaica flight in Fort Lauderdale...
One day of 'good music'
The Editor, Sir: All I'm asking for is just one day, July 19. There are 366 days in this year, 366 days where all sorts of songs are played, and all I'm asking for is just one day to be dedicated to just 'good' music. 'Good' music includes any song that is not defined...
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