How not to build 10 miles of road
THE EDITOR, Sir: THERE ARE times when one has to commend and criticise in the same breath. Last September, work began on the resurfacing of almost ten miles of road in St. Mary, stretching from Rio Nuevo on the coast to Dressikie far inland.
So-called local government reform
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RESPONSE of Mr. Alston Stewart, head of the National Solid Waste Authority, to Montego Bay's Mayor Donaldson's assertion of inadequate complementary service on the part of his Kingston-based statutory agency...
Farmers going out of business
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON THE November 25, 2003, the farmers of Jamaica met at Denbigh to launch the "Eat Jamaican Campaign" which was well attended. Small and medium farmers face serious problems, the greatest of which is praedial larceny.
'The teacher export business'
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICAN government has been entrusted with the care of one of our most valuable resources our people; but in recent times their handling of this precious resource has not been good.
Flowers bloom among the thorns
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN THE face of allegations of rising corruption, demonstrations by residents of police brutality and a number of other complaints that no doubt negatively paint a black and dismal picture of the police force...
Wake up, Jamaica
THE EDITOR, Sir: DURING THE dark years of the great depression, when even the hope of survival had almost gone, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt said, "I doubt if there is any problem facing the American people, financial, economic...
Seeking help
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM writing you this letter on behalf of my cousin and I who are trying to enter the annual J.C.D.C. Gospel Concert. I am not sure how to enter the competition because I have never entered before.
A simple apology will do
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS so easy to get away with the wrongs that we have committed in this country simply by offering an apology.
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