Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Friday | May 15, 2009
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LETTER OF THE DAY - A stimulus packagefor real-estate sector
The Editor, Sir: The recently announced reduction in stamp duty and transfer tax is commendable, but it is not a short-term stimulus.We commend the Government and especially our Minister of Finance Audley Shaw for taking the bold move to reduce...

Gayle careless re WI pride
The Editor, Sir: As an individual who has in the past commented in defence of Christopher Gayle, I am compelled to comment further on his views about his captaincy and the future of Test cricket.

Test cricket needs a shake-up
The Editor, Sir: NOW THAT outspoken West Indies cricket captain Christopher Gayle has said it, we cannot go on ignoring the fact that Test cricket may soon be as extinct as dinosaurs.

Biblical economics
The Editor, Sir: Having listened to the major points raised in our recent Budget Debate, I am now convinced that the economic challenges being faced by our nation and the wider world community demands much more than the usual strategies.

Pinch, inch and roll by all means
The Editor, Sir:I am a high school counsellor in the United States and think there is absolutely nothing wrong with the 'pinch, inch and roll' method described in Devon Dick's column of May 14.


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