Tackling the crime problem
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT SEEMS to me that we are "twiddling our thumbs" while our country is under the most serious attack from criminals and hoodlums.
Foreign shame and local shame
THE EDITOR, Sir: EVER SINCE the 17-year-old Jamaican was arrested and charged in America in the recent Washington D.C. sniper murders, there appears to be a wave of guilt being generated in the Jamaican media...
Blue tabloid journalism
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM very disturbed by what is passing as positive intervention into the violence that is plaguing our island nation.
This matter of arrogance
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHAT PRICE arrogance? Jamaicans have been accused of being an arrogant people. If there is so much as a grain of truth in this accusation ...
Motty is no bore
THE EDITOR, Sir: A CONTRIBUTOR in the issue of Monday, October 28 regards talk-show host Mr. Wilmot Perkins, as a bore, mainly because he makes comments, often times which are against the People's National Party.
Perkins: the poor man's university
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM amused by the negative criticisms being meted out to Mr. Wilmot Perkins by some of your readers in their letters to the editor.
Statesmen versus politicians
THE EDITOR, Sir: I CRAVE your indulgence in asking: "Whence cometh our new lot of statesmen of our blessed land?" Of whom could we say today: "There goes that man, he truly could be a statesman."
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