Tuesday | February 23, 2010

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LETTER OF THE DAY - Awarding excellence in schools

THE EDITOR, Sir: WHILE WE celebrate the centenary of Boys' Champs, let us try to take a good look at what its effect has been on our high-school system.

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Fix teacher-student ratio

THE EDITOR, Sir:IF YOUR reporters are accurate in their reporting of teacher-pupil ratio guidelines set by the Ministry of Education, we have come upon yet another reason why most of our children are not achieving.

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Overhyped on underpants

THE EDITOR, Sir:A FEW days ago, some guys who were just a couple of houses away from where I live here in Kingston were arrested for 'indecent exposure'.

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The role of human-rights groups

THE EDITOR, Sir:THE TRAGIC death of Special Constable Norman Nunez, the late bodyguard of the mayor of Kingston, Desmond McKenzie, has again given voice to that oft-expressed opinion whenever a member of the police force...

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Force needs urgent renewal

THE EDITOR, Sir:I AM very pleased with the revelation that police sergeant, Russell Robinson was slapped with more than 18 charges for his involvement in the trade of weapons and ammunition from the police armoury.

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Tackling crime in Portmore

THE EDITOR, Sir:IN RESPONSE to the growing crime situation in Portmore, I would like to put a few suggestions on the table.

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National honour for Shaggy?

THE EDITOR, Sir:THE ORDER of Jamaica is a highly-rated honour bestowed upon individuals who have made significant contributions to the country of Jamaica. One of the most recent recipients of this award...

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'He that is without sin ...'

THE EDITOR, Sir: THE ONGOING furore over the plight of Tiger Woods, the quintessential golfer, has impelled me to reflect upon the eagerness of many people to condemn others....