LETTER OF THE DAY: All human beings are born free
The Editor, Sir:In recent weeks, there has been much ado in the media about the 'walk' in Montego Bay to draw attention to the high level of intolerance towards persons vulnerable to, living with and...

Good idea
The Editor, Sir:Congratulations on taking a stand. The last time you did this you retreated in the face of criticisms from the ostrich brigade. Please, please continue to keep it in our faces until we rise up and insist "No more!"

24/7 crime reporting
The Editor, Sir:I suggest that the Government establish a "criminal" TV station that operates 24/7, repeating all the unsolved murders, abductions, etc, inclusive of photographs statistics of all wanted people.The solution to Jamaica's crime problem is...

Apologise to the SLB
The Editor, Sir:In his contribution to the Senate, Basil Waite charged that 1,500 students, or just over 16 per cent of the more than 9,000 who sought funding assistance from the Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) in 2009, were turned down.

A feeling of helplessness
The Editor, Sir:While I am alarmed at the rapidly mounting murder toll, your front-page headline leaves me wondering what I can do about it.I do not have the benefit of the statistics - where the murders are taking place, the motives behind the murders...

Right move
The Editor, Sir:The murder rate in Jamaica is spiralling out of control; and, as you rightly put it in The Gleaner, it seems as if nobody is accountable.You honestly feel like an orphan child with nobody looking out for you or protecting you from this...

Thank you
The Editor, Sir:I write to thank you for my wide-ranging interview by senior writer Gary Spaulding last Friday.