The solution to crime
THE EDITOR, Sir: DR. DON Robotham's article appearing in The Sunday Gleaner of November 17 proposing short-term measures to fight crime in Jamaica has raised some troubling questions.
'Dawg nyam we suppa'
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to publicly thank the relevant authorities on behalf of the Portmore-Downtown commuters, for we have recently seen some improvements on our roads.
Human rights
THE EDITOR, Sir: I NOTE with interest the deafening silence of Amnesty International and other human rights organisation regarding the insistence of the authorities in the United States in applying the death penalty to 17-year-old Lee Boyd Malvo...
'Abandoning Jamaica is not the solution'
THE EDITOR, Sir: I READ Mr. Taffe's, "letter to the editor" published recently. I was moved to respond to him (the first time I have ever done such a thing)...
Don't withdraw
THE EDITOR, Sir: I don't believe 'Miss Jamaica' should withdraw from the 'Miss World' contest, currently taking place in Nigeria.
Sligoville Road needs fixing
THE EDITOR, Sir: I hereby declare that it should be mandatory that every Government Minister or Junior Minister, when needing to cross the island, drive via the Sligoville Road.
Trying to find grandfather
THE EDITOR, Sir: I am trying to find my grandfather; his name is Stanley Wellington and his last known address was in the August Town area. He used to live in the Dumbarton Avenue area of Kingston.
Unfavourable Public Relations
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to ask all law-abiding citizens of Jamaica this: "Based on all the crimes that have been committed over the years and especially the last two years, do you think the guilty culprits are not aware of the damage that they...
A few perch
THE EDITOR, Sir: FLOODING, MOSQUITOES and fish. I hope that someone has had the sense to let a few perch go in the lakes and flooded valleys of Newmarket and other places.
Goodbye Jamaica
THE EDITOR, Sir: I am dismayed to have read in The Gleaner how gunmen have snuffed out the lives of some men who were watching a movie in a bar.
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