Spaldings riots, the law and policing
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS A serving member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force I was quite alarmed and fearful as a direct result of the incident that unfolded in the Spaldings community two weeks ago. Frightened because of the actions of the misguided...
Jamaicans excel at US college
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH THE many negative views being aired on the state of the Jamaican education system, I thought it necessary to bring to the attention of the public some of the achievements of my fellow Jamaicans at Benedict College.
Where is the accountability?
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RECENT incident in Spaldings, involving community demonstrations, cannot be condoned and should be seen as an important shift in the perception of crime, punishment and justice by the people of this...
Jamaica a hardsell
THE EDITOR, Sir: RECENTLY A co-worker visited Jamaica on a three-island cruise. She was in Jamaica for less than eight hours. Within that time she had been offered marijuana several times and she was harassed by several homeless (mad men).
How did 'Titchfield' get its name?
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE to you from Titchfield, Hampshire, England. I wonder if any of your readers know how Titchfield, Jamaica got its name.
Carmen Wilson
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM Looking for Carmen Wilson from the Runaway Bay, St Ann area. We worked together at HEART Academy in that town. she migrated to Canada (Misasagua) in or about 1992-1993. She had a baby in Canada around late 1994.
Cricket academy needed
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM writing to congratulate the Jamaican team for winning the Busta Cup. It was a brilliant performance from a team who lost first innings points in the opening game of the season and came back to win six consecutive games. It was a...
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