LETTER OF THE DAY - Commission of enquiry for police corruption needed

The Editor, Sir: In order for the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to win back the trust and confidence of the citizenry, the Bruce Golding administration should appoint a commission ...

Hang hardened murderers!

The Editor, Sir:The Reverend Mark Stewart, in delivering the sermon at the funeral service of slain dentist Dr Ricardo Patrick Fraser on Sunday, never minced words in his call for the doctor's murderers to be killed in return.

Concerned for our schools

THE EDITOR, Sir:TWO ARTICLES in The Gleaner of Tuesday, February 23, point to the state of confusion our school administrators must operate in when it comes to the issues of values and discipline.

Jamaica needs thinking leaders

The Editor, Sir:It was over 2,000 years ago that Mary and Joseph had to travel up to Jerusalem to pay taxes, or was it to take part in a census? I mentioned this because there are some regulations in Jamaica that have not changed since that time, or so...

Are JTB, tourism ministry costly?

The Editor, Sir:It would be appreciated, if you could include, in one of your editorials, relative to the Air Jamaica divestment issue, figures comparing the annual budget of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) and the Ministry of Tourism...

Funeral mania

The Editor, Sir:Colin Steer, in his opinion piece "Well, whose funeral is it?" (February 22), reminds us, correctly, that funeral rites were intended to be an occasion for contemplation on the reality which everyone must face.

Disgruntled graduate

The Editor, Sir:I am a disgruntled and depressed teacher who recently graduated from a prestigious teachers' college in Jamaica.

New crop of revenue agents

I recently received a traffic ticket from the police for the lack of lights over my licence plate. Sure, you know how surprised I was to learn that this was an offence punishable by a fine.

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