LETTER OF THE DAY: Bridge-building jars gentle Gordon Town
The Editor, Sir: Here is a question for budding mathematicians and CXC exam-takers: "How long will it take one man with a jackhammer to destroy a very large river boulder?" I can't provide you with the weight or size of the massive boulder, or the penetrative scope ...
A united front against crime
The Editor, Sir: The history of Jamaica, from its inception of Independence to its present stage, is one of those brutal and haunting stories from the black world - a people's long and painful struggle for (self-actualisation), derailed at various stages...
The Phillips challenge
The Editor, Sir: Regarding the challenge of leadership of the People's National Party (PNP) by Dr Peter Phillips, I too would like to compliment him for such a bold move and, more importantly, for his admission of playing a part in the demise of the Jamaican economy....
Complaints from coffee 'cartel'
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE SMALL farmer, in particular the small coffee farmer of this island, should be placed on the list of endangered species. There is no other agricultural crop in Jamaica that a small farmer can make a better living from than coffee...
Post pics of wanted men
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN A time of modern technology in Jamaica and the world, wouldn't it be a good idea to post pictures of Jamaica's wanted men so we the public can assist in anyway possible? How can we help to rid our society of criminals if we only have...
Phone service disruption
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE CABLE and Wireless (C&W) landline phone service has been suspended over four weeks due to a broken utility pole, affecting Hampton Court, Duckensfield Housing Scheme (partially), Cheswick, Dalvey and their environs...
Leading from the front with good examples
THE EDITOR, Sir:ONE OF the most heated discussions that have permeated the entire society is the high crime rate. After listening to several debates and opinions from the so-called experts on this topic, I reflected on a story I read some time ago about...
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