LETTER OF THE DAY - CWC opening 'world-class creative output'
The Editor, Sir: The Opening Ceremony of the ICC World Cup mounted in the beautifully designed multi-purpose stadium in Trelawny, should make all Jamaicans and our regional compatriots proud. We all hope that we will now get from Captain Lara....
St Thomas neglected
The Editor, Sir: Western St. Thomas has been neglected for years and with the closure of the Goodyear factory the constituency and people of Western St Thomas have been abandoned, it would appear, by the present Government's national development plan.
Social and cultural amnesia
The Editor, Sir: Jamaicans are now engaged in a great debate about whether Britain should pay reparations for the atrocity of black slavery. While a debate can be a healthy exercise in furthering the learning process, it can also bring to the surface....
'Glaring omissions'
The Editor, Sir: I have just finished watching the opening ceremony of the Cricket World Cup, and I'm left with a feeling of disappointment because of a number of glaring omissions. We had the world watching, yet we showed no scenes of beaches, waterfalls, or mountains...
Averting fire disaster
THE EDITOR, Sir: Recently in the Manor Park area, the quick thinking and decisive action by Messers Daniel Dawkins and Lester Simpson, operators of a cesspool truck, averted what could have been a terrible disaster. These gentlemen must be commended for action worthy...
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