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Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:I never thought the day would come when I would say this, but I think Jamaica should get get out of CARICOM as everyone seems to benefit from it except our country.I'm afraid Bustamante was right, Jamaica needs to look inward.

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:I wish to commend Government Member of Parliament, Clive Mullings, who broke ranks with his colleagues at your Editors' Forum on a proposal to do away with preliminary enquiries...

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:Any smart or sensible government should realise that the country cannot borrow or import its way into prosperity.

Published:Friday | July 9, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The EDITOR, Sir:I read your editorial of July 7 regarding Trinidad and Tobago being unfair and recall a number of articles on Caribbean trade written with a similar tone, complaining about trade with the twin-island...

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:I write in response to your Letter of the Day on July 5, titled 'Revise outdated dog importation laws'.

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: The Americans have a national rule of thumb that any criticism of the United States of America or participants in the local political process or policy making bodies should stop at "the water's edge".

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: A bright, brilliant, beautiful Jamaican woman who had excelled academically and been head girl of one of Jamaica's traditional high schools could not get a job because she lived in Tivoli Gardens and, therefore...

Published:Thursday | July 8, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: A recent attack on a member of the press has heralded the annual debate on a media code of ethics/ behaviour for media practitioners.

Published:Wednesday | July 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:If you attended Rev Al Miller's Fellowship Tabernacle and listened to his preaching on the events concerning his involvement in the Dudus affair, then attended his court appearance or read...

Published:Wednesday | July 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: Allow me to respond to your Letter of the Day published June 10, titled 'Studying sugar to death', penned by Mark Clarke.Clarke makes the point that the industry has been studied ad nauseam...

Published:Wednesday | July 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: The behaviour of some of our politicians, past and present, has demonstrated the immediate necessity for the development of a code of ethics and conduct for them.

Published:Wednesday | July 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: I write with sincere concern about a recent statement issued by Women's Media Watch (WMW) with regard to the use of women in the advertising of energy drinks.

Published:Tuesday | July 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: In reacting to the article, 'Rev Al Miller's good move ...finally', I find it troubling that another possibility that may have prompted the actions...

Published:Tuesday | July 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:The Jamaica Veterinary Medical Association notes that there have been questions raised in the media regarding the presence in the island of specially-trained cadaver-sniffing dogs from the United States.

Published:Tuesday | July 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:The old, expensive way in which the National Works Agency (NWA) and its affiliates repair/fix our roads must be condemned and discontinued.

Published:Tuesday | July 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICA Labour Party senators still do not get it.Their defence of last Friday's motion of no confidence was to ascribe malice to the opposition senators.

Published:Tuesday | July 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:I THINK the Reverend Al Miller should benefit from the exercise of the power vested in the director of public prosecutions (DPP) under Section 94(3)(c) of our Constitution to discontinue the proceedings in the interest of substantial...

Published:Tuesday | July 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir: Gary Spaulding had an interesting article in The Sunday Gleaner, 'Erasing the corruption stain', in which he outlined the task Burchell Whiteman and others have in trying to clean up...

Published:Tuesday | July 6, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICA House-produced radio call-in programme 'Jamaica House Live', with Prime Minister Bruce Golding', has seemingly lost its way, or has veered away from its intended purpose....

Published:Monday | July 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE with reference to an article published on Friday, June 25, titled 'Sniffer dogs searching for bodies in Tivoli Gardens' not to criticise the activity, but to explore concerns...

Published:Monday | July 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:The Opposition has called for the removal of the Rev Al Miller, because he has been charged for fostering an action that they themselves had called for - the extradition of Christopher Coke...

Published:Monday | July 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: MINISTER OF National Security Dwight Nelson should not have publicly criticised former Commissioner of Police Hardley Lewin, particularly in the way that he did.

Published:Monday | July 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:Former and present public officials or any civil servant should not come out on the airwaves and make dangerous allegations about any government in office...

Published:Monday | July 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE to disassociate myself from a letter published on Monday, June 28, titled 'The real perversion of justice' under the name of one Peter Knight with email address...

Published:Monday | July 5, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS with more than a little disdain that I have listened to the social commentary coming from persons such as Milton Samuda, president of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce...

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