Think about the children of Iraq
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS I lay down with my 19-month-old son, putting him to sleep, I couldn't help but think how nice it must feel for him to be warm, comforted and safe in my arms...
Rhodes Scholar dies
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON BEHALF of the Rhodes Scholar community in Jamaica I would like to note the sad passing of Mr. John Bonitto, Rhodes Scholar for Jamaica for 1946.
Devastating effects of religion
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE CHURCH has been opposing the introduction of casino gambling in Jamaica. I think it is fair to accept that the reasons put forward are sound.
How I feel about the war
THE EDITOR, Sir: I FEEL bad about the Gulf war going on, because a lot of innocent people are going to die. Mr. Bush says that Saddam has chemical weapons that could kill the world, that could affect all my relatives and the innocent people abroad.
America's interest is also ours
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS difficult to find anyone in Jamaica who supports the war on Iraq. Some persons say the ongoing war is all about oil and hence they do not support it.
Serious crime investigations, or lack thereof
THE EDITOR, Sir: ONE OF the major problems with our system of justice in Jamaica is the "investigation" of serious offences by incompetent, inexperienced police personnel.
War prayer
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH AMERICA'S war against Iraq now raging, let's see what one of America's celebrated writers, Mark Twain, had to say about war.
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