EDITORIAL - What's in a name?
The recent announcement that the Government intends to return its trade promotion arm to the original name of JAMPRO is really much ado about nothing. One could go further and call it an arrant waste of time. Frankly, the wider society cares little about whether the agency is called Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI) or JAMPRO ...

The worth of a man
The first testicular guard, or 'box', was first used in cricket in 1874. The first helmet was used in 1974. It took 100 years for men to realise that their brains are also important. So, is manhood all there is to being a man and, if so, what is the worth of a man for whom manhood is everything?

What support systems for pregnant women?
The Editor, Sir: Please allow me the opportunity to respond to some of the points raised in the Letter of the day published in your October 12 edition. The letter was titled 'Denunciation will not halt abortions'. The writer gave some figures for admissions to our public hospitals relating to unsafe abortions for the years 2003 to 2006.

Gays determined to destroy Buju
It seems as if 17 years after DJ Buju Banton sang Boom Bye Bye, the international gay community is hell-bent on destroying everything he does. He has already apologised; he refrains from repeating any such lyrics in his songs, yet the gay community is still not satisfied.