Golding's example should be emulated
THE EDITOR: Sir I AM a former member and candidate for the National Democratic Movement (NDM) in Central Manchester. During the 1980 elections I worked hard with the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) to make sure we did not go down a road that would be...

A matter of grammar
THE EDITOR: I WENT to the Jamaican-German Automotive School (JAGAS) some time ago to have some work done on my car and saw a sign board posted there that reads: 'Smoking of ganja and other illegal drugs are prohibited'.

An untenable sugar protest
THE EDITOR: THE JAMAICAN sugar industry has been in an unsatisfactory state for many years. The lack of investment and retooling has set back the industry tremendously and contributed to its uncompetitiveness.

Rev Blair's grave error
THE EDITOR: I WAS really disturbed by the report of Rev. Herro Blair's sermon blaming women for inciting rape by wearing skimpy, sexy clothes. Whereas Rev. Blair could be understood if he preached to his congregation about skimpy clothes...

Denbigh's bad policy
THE EDITOR: I WRITE with regards to Denbigh 2004. My family and I and, I am sure, thousands of patrons are upset, disgusted, annoyed and disappointed at the treatment meted out to us on Sunday, August 1.

Why reparations for Jews and not Africans?
THE EDITOR: THERE WAS a recent case of reparations and repatriation, Israeli-style, when defiant Israeli President Ariel Sharon issued the invitation: "Come home to Israel" to French Jews, at news of an upsurge in anti-Semitism in France.

The politician is not the real problem
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHAT WOULD our African forefathers say about those responsible for the Middle Passage? Or the Arawaks about the Spaniards? The Jews about the Germans, the American 'Indians' about the 'cowboys'? I am sure that they could all relate to...

NHT not compromised in Harmony Cove
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE in response to a letter to the Editor appearing in The Gleaner of Thursday, August 12, 2004, titled "Wrong Use of NHT Funds".