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Former West Indies cricket captain and Antigua national hero, Sir Vivian Richards, says he feels privileged to have a statue unveiled in his honour.

Quite recently, I visited United Finance Sales & Services Limited, located on Union Street in Montego Bay, to transact some business. I was very much impressed with the high levels of efficient customer service that I received from the sales staff at that company.

My mother was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, and the physicians said she is just too weak to go through chemotherapy and radiation, which is understandable. They told my sister to make her comfortable, but this illness comes with intense pain.

On February 18, 2014) I watched 'Live @ Seven' on CVM TV as the host, Simon Crosskill, discussed rural challenges for the disabled.

I am in Trinidad. It is hot and dry. The roads are crowded. The murder rate is high. The nights are noisy. It is a silly season beyond reason, adequate description and financial sanity. It is carnival time.

It is almost four years since I wrote and made phone calls to various government agencies about coal-burning activities and limestone mining in the hills of Bull Bay. There has been no response from the police and the National Environment and Planning Agency about the smoke and dust problem affecting Bull Bay.

You didn't need to do a study to come to that conclusion. Any member of the public could have told you that! Why do we keep doing studies that don't create a solution?

If the assertion that two children were barred from seeing their dying father in the Cornwall Regional Hospital is true (Gleaner, 'Hospital rules prevented young sons from seeing Kamoza Clarke alive', Jamaica is in big trouble.

I would like to congratulate the new head coach of the Reggae Boyz, Winfried Schäfer, for his recent comments. He lamented the playing surfaces at the Premier League level, stating that without proper fields, our football would remain stagnant.