
Letter of the Day | A call for renewal in Jamaica’s democracy
THE EDITOR, Madam:
Elections are the lifeblood of a democracy, a time when people choose the course of their country. They are more than mere contests for authority. We are reminded of the gravity of this moment as Jamaica gets ready to cast its ballots once more. However, beneath the party rivalry and campaign pledges, there is a more profound reality: there is a concerning lack of trust in our political system, particularly among the youth who ought to be most involved in determining the traj...
Elections are the lifeblood of a democracy, a time when people choose the course of their country. They are more than mere contests for authority. We are reminded of the gravity of this moment as Jamaica gets ready to cast its ballots once more. However, beneath the party rivalry and campaign pledges, there is a more profound reality: there is a concerning lack of trust in our political system, particularly among the youth who ought to be most involved in determining the traj...