LETTER OF THE DAY: Creating a more gentle society
JAMAICA COULD be described as a truly plural society. In its small boundaries of just over 4,000 square miles, there is manifested the best of humanity and the worst of humanity. How can one explain having produced Merlene Ottey, Bob Marley...
Not speaking for all women
ALLOW ME to correct a woman's statement made by "Down Trodden Jamaican Women" in The Gleaner of Wednesday, November 6, 2002 and I quote: "Jamaican women to survive after the fact, have to prostitute themselves by seeking out other men...
Malvo and Jamaica
JOHN LEE MALVO, the 17-year-old Jamaican sniper suspect, has found himself in the worst predicament in the U.S.A. This terrorism act has brought Jamaica in the eyes of the world. Because of the lack of parental guidance and bad influence, this youth...
New embassy building will pose problems
RECENTLY IT was reported in The Gleaner that there are plans to erect a new United States Embassy building at Bamboo Pen in Liguanea. The same problems that arose with their first choice of the Crowne Plaza Hotel are still present...
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