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Letters

Letter of the Day - Getting the guns
THE EDITOR, Sir: "GET THE Guns Before They Get Us", says a popular Crime Stop advertisement. The advertisement however simply enjoins us to inform on suspected/known gunmen. When this is done the gunmen are either killed by the police or taken into...

Tariffs and Gov't's inconsistency
THE EDITOR, Sir: I READ with interest recently that the Cement Company of Jamaica had appealed to the Fair Trading Commission re the importation of Portland Cement made in Thailand by a recently established Hardware Company. Their reason for complaint...

Message to migrants
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM a Jamaican who has spent over 30 years of my life in the US. To my disappointment, many Jamaicans do not make use of all the opportunities available to each of us that reside here.

Exalting sports, ignoring education
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WISH to use this medium to voice my concerns about the youngsters who represent us in football at the national level. I refer specifically to those in the under 20 and under 17 programmes.

Gov't happy with teachers' flight
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE been reading the letters and commentaries about teacher migration and recruitment by USA and indeed it comes as no surprise.

The state should sponsor life-saving surgeries
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN 1999 I remember a child died from a curable illness in one of our hospitals. The child was in need of life-saving surgery that cost nearly one million dollars but unfortunately the family of the child just could not afford that...

Poor service from C&W
THE EDITOR, Sir: SINCE CABLE & Wireless introduced digital service our fixed cellular telephone near Newcastle is no longer operative by the company's own admission.

Justice for Vincent Pugh
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2000 at about 10 p.m. Vincent Pugh, who was the owner and operator of Pugh's Colour Lab, was brutally murdered as he was about to enter his house in Cherry Garden. To date there is still mystery surrounding his death.





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