Nurturing the land
IN 1962, THE YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE, the population of Jamaica stood at just over one and a half million 1,659,800, to be exact according to the Yearbook of Jamaica (1978).
Yallahs River a threat to homes
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE YALLAHS River is out of control. I came to the Woodburne circuit of SDA churches in St. Thomas in 2001, as my first pastoral district.
Celebrating public holidays
TODAY IS the anniversary of our achievement of Independence. It is a public holiday.
Is plea-bargaining judicial bribery?
THE EDITOR, Sir: ATTORNEY BERT Samuels' most enlightening and balanced piece in the Public Affairs column of The Gleaner (July 24) has me thinking that plea bargaining is, in essence, state bribery, and I wonder if that is right.
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