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Letters to the Editor
Politicians and life
Dear Editor,The publication of the 2017 Survey of Living Conditions in Jamaica, which showed that poverty has increased among households is an abominable indictment on those Members of Parliament who have been serving for more than two and a half terms.... Read More
Spotlight on Vernon Derby
Dear Editor,I wish to highlight the recent award to Vernon Derby, The Spotlight Award.... Read More
Night noise torture linked to one's health
Dear Editor,The issue of night noise is a public health emergency. How can we speak about Jamaica as the place of choice to live, work, raise families, and do business when there is a cavalier attitude regarding night noise?... Read More
From one icon to another, Orane embraces 'Butch' Stewart
Dear Editor,We don't often see enough Jamaican businessmen or professionals embracing or expressing open admiration for one another, sometimes because of sheer jealousy. That is why I wish to salute Douglas Orane for being different. Read More
Mental health care needs support
Dear Editor,The following is an open letter to Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton: Read More
Hole in the road
Dear Editor,The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has a few seats that you can call safe and can tick them off on the morning of a general election.Among those few seats is St Catherine Central. It was first created in 1959 and won by Roy McNeill. It is being... Read More
Rest well, Michael Fray
Dear Editor,The Jamaica Olympic Association regrets the passing of Olympian Michael Fray in circumstances which remind us of our very mortality. Read More
The association of patois and the intellectual ghetto
Dear Editor,I still don't believe it. From what I gather, there is a petition floating around with the objective being to have 'Jamaican recognised as an official language' Read More
Keep national security confidential
Dear Editor,Whatever happened to that much-publicised national security summit between the two political parties sponsored and moderated by civil society groups a few weeks ago? Read More
Honour Renford Pinnock's legacy and skill
Dear Editor,Former Jamaican cricketer Renford Pinnock, who passed away recently, is placed among the pantheon of famous Spanishtonians. These include iconic sporting personalities such as G C Foster, after whom the sports institution has been named. Read More
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