Letters
THE EDITOR, Madam: We celebrate Christmas, but what are we really celebrating? We know that the baby Jesus came to mankind and that the shepherds in Bethlehem heard an angel proclaim that a Saviour, the Messiah, had been born. These shepherds...
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THE EDITOR, Madam: The disciplinary committee of the General Legal Council (GLC) has sanctioned Attorney-at-law Isat Buchanan by suspending him from practising law for a period of two years and a monetary fine of $500,000. There have been a...
THE EDITOR, Madam: It is as clear as the midday sun, the universe’s brightest star shining in all its strength, that Jamaica needs to stop, look, and act. On an arc from Cromwell’s sending of Admiral Penn and General Venables in 1655 to the...
THE EDITOR, Madam: There has been quite a bit of anticipation since the crowning of the new monarch a year ago as to how soon the king will define and articulate his role as leader of the Commonwealth of Nations. During the latter years of the...
THE EDITOR, Madam: A Jamaican adage implies that there are two things a woman should never 'run down' (chase); ‘a bus and a man, as there is always another around the corner’. My, how times have changed! In the case of the bus - a means of...
THE Editor, Madam: The long-standing border controversy between the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela arose as a result of the Venezuelan contention that the Arbitral Award of 1899 about the frontier...
THE EDITOR, Madam: Anticipating the start of the next academic term, school fights will inevitably return. Though some of them will not be paraded on social media, fights also happen in the schools that people call “prestige”, so there is no need...
THE EDITOR, Madam: In the article ‘Transgenderism is redefining reality’ published in The Sunday Gleaner on December 3, 2023, my medical colleague Dr Garth Rattray wrote extensively about sex, ‘trans’, and gender. However, he failed to clarify...
THE EDITOR, Madam: Allow me to use this medium to state how disgruntled I am with some of the students who are now attending schools. I have been following the news over the past few months and I’m surprised to see what has been happening with our...
THE EDITOR, Madam: As a resident of St Thomas who daily traverses the Southern Coastal Highway, I am increasingly fearful of using the Harbour View to Albion leg due to the reluctance of China Harbour Engineering Company Limited (CHEC) and the...
