LETTER OF THE DAY - PSC case anticlimax aborts judicial process
The Editor, Sir: The announcement of an out-of-court settlement, to the dispute between the four members of the Public Service Commission (PSC) and the prime minister was an anticlimax. This settlement aborted the judicial resolution to this constitutional...

Airmail parcel three months adrift
The Editor, Sir: On September 5, I posted a parcel by registered airmail at the Constant Spring Post Office to Cambria Heights, New York. The parcel contained 10 books of Jamaican and other West Indian stories...

Recall Scrooge at Christmas
The Editor, Sir: Despite the many challenges, it behoves us to keep the Christmas spirit alive. We must remind ourselves that we are all God's children, and Christmas is the time when we celebrate the birth of His son...

Liberalise gun ownership
The Editor, Sir:The Government seems very hasty to grant casino licences and declare more scandals, but very slow to appreciate the fact that it has consistently abrogated its first responsibility which is to secure the ultimate rights of its citizenry...

The nation is watching
THE EDITOR, Sir: The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) has criticized the Prime Minister and the Government in general of nepotism, and has called on him for the dismissal of some senior board members in government agencies.

Other ways to punish murder
The Editor, Sir: For quite sometime the matter of the resumption of capital punishment was at issue, and a few weeks ago a decision was taken, based on a conscience vote by the Members of Parliament, to put this plan into action...