Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Wednesday | February 3, 2010
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Jamaica has developed a culture of violence
The Editor, Sir: YESTERDAY'S GLEANER brought home so vividly the impact of gun violence in Jamaica when the newspaper displayed a photograph of Marvalyn Lawrence, grieving over the murder of her son, Omar Barrett.

Don't write Buju off just yet!
The Editor, Sir: WORLD-RENOWNED reggae superstar Buju Banton was arrested last December in Miami on drug charges after it was alleged that he and two others sought to illegally purchase cocaine from an undercover police...

Get serious about crime
The Editor, Sir:THE SCOURGE of crime is now a serious problem all over the island, and there is no sign that the government or the police is aware of the seriousness of this problem.Why is it that at nights when the vast majority of serious criminal...

Give the Jamaican diaspora a vote
The Editor, Sir: I REFER to the letter titled 'Bad advice from Diaspora group'. I would agree entirely with the writer, Hero Carlito, except on two points. I think this organisation should relieve Sharon Abrahams ...

Let Air Jamaica survive on its own
The Editor, Sir:Regarding your editorial about what the government should do about Air Jamaica, it is on the mark.In my opinion, no government should be in the aviation business except in entering into agreements to have airlines flying into and out of...


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