LETTER OF THE DAY - Potential problems in territorial waters
The Editor, Sir: Dr. Vasciannie's recent, informative letter on Jamaica's territorial waters raises important issues about sovereignty, posing potential problems now and in the future. The professor points out that Jamaica is an archipelago...
Streaming in high schools
The Editor, Sir: I am saddened by the numerous incidents in which children in Jamaica suffer at the expense of us adults. After reading about several injustices and the inhumane reaction to them by some adults over the past couple of days...
The law and marital rape
The Editor, Sir: I have been following the issue of rape between husband and wife for a while now. I am totally against any form of rape between any of the sexes, for the idea of rape between man and woman is now outdated.
Portia can submit
The Editor, Sir: In The Sunday Gleaner of July 30, Mr. Gordon Robinson asked: "Can a Prime Minister be a submissive wife?" He used his interpretation of 1 Peter 3:1-2 to conclude that she is not meant to.
Obstacles to justice
The Editor, Sir: On the August 1, 2006, we celebrated Emancipation, but are we really emancipated in the face of obstacles to the courts of justice by the vast majority of our people, the descendants of slaves?
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