Of art and accuracy
THE EDITOR, Sir: NOW THAT our infant art movement has created the need for its history to be recorded, it is essential that any information on it be scrupulously accurate.

Injustice and the state
THE EDITOR, Sir: SOMETIME AGO a man was shot by a policeman while using a telephone at a phone booth.

Setting good examples for children
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS THE old saying goes: "Children live what they learn". As a parent, I must say there is a lot of truth in that statement.

Motorcyclists and helmets
THE EDITOR, Sir: RECENTLY THERE was a report of the deaths of three Jamaican citizens who were involved in an accident between two Honda motorcycles on East Heroes Circle. I would like to express my sympathy to the relatives of the deceased.

Garbage and personal responsibility
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHOSE RESPONSIBILITY is it to keep our community clean? The roads and gullies? Yes, the Government is partly responsible but so are we.

Earlier mediation was needed
THE EDITOR, Sir: MEDIATION BETWEEN the principal and staff at the Marcus Garvey Technical High School ought to have been provided by Ministry of Education officials immediately following revelation of the stand-off.

The police and the basics
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH THE assumption of duties by a new Minister of Security perhaps this is an opportunity to start from basics.

'Oh' versus 'zero'
THE EDITOR, Sir: RE 'o' and 'Zero' in reply to one of the letters I saw in your paper December 1, 2001.

Incriminating comments
THE EDITOR, Sir: DERRICK SMITH, the JLP Shadow Minister of Security's recent and somewhat boastful declaration that the record (40,000 rounds) ammunition find by the police represents only 25 per cent of the total shipment, which, he says, came in a...