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Jamaica Gleaner Letters
published: Saturday | August 30, 2003

Letter Of The Day - Sleeping through nightclub noises?
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT'S 1:40 on a Thursday morning and instead of sleeping, I'm writing this letter to The Editor. Believe me, I want to sleep; I even took a sleeping aid. But the noise from Weekendz Night Club and Priscilla's Night Club invades my right...

The Emancipation statue ­ Posterity and spiritual implications - An open letter to the Prime Minister of Jamaica
THE EDITOR, Sir: ONE OF the most powerful men of this nation, the Chairman of the National Housing Trust and Head of the Emancipation Park, Mr. Kingsley Thomas, was quoted in a front page article in one of our national newspapers emphasising that...


Bring absentee fathers to book
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE listened with rapt attention, like any concerned citizen, to the debate in Parliament on the recent report on the abuse and neglect of children in care both in state and private institutions. The righteous condemnation by the...


Brigitte was right
THE EDITOR, Sir: BRIGITTE FOSTER was perfectly right in blaming the starter for her loss of a gold medal ­ if Drummond was called for twitching, then the fairest thing the starter should have done was to call Brigitte also, for she, in fact...


Agriculture needs help
THE EDITOR, Sir: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY as emphasised by at the Denbigh Agricultural Show should not be the chief area of focus ­ what about pomology or floriculture? Most persons worldwide are leaving animal products for a much more healthier lifestyle.


Ignorance of history
THE EDITOR, Sir: UNFORTUNATELY, I am not a professional academic, but I am sufficiently well educated to be convinced that our professional academics, like Peter Espeut and Stephen Vasciannie, are guilty of misleading the public with very damaging...


Rural fare disparity
THE EDITOR, Sir: KINDLY ALLOW me space to state my views in your newspaper on the Government's approach to urban fare increase and wide disparity in rural and urban fares for school children. Government subsidies to its urban public transportation can...


Shameful the way we hate our own people
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS being bandied about that people in Mountain View Avenue area are being pressured because of the way they voted in the last election. Mr. Editor, I would submit to you that what we are experiencing in some communities in Jamaica...


UHWI doctors Whitely and Jones
THE EDITOR, Sir: KINDLY ALLOW me space in your worthy paper to say thanks a million to doctors Whitely and Jones and the support staff from the Casualty Department and Eye Clinic at the UHWI for a job well done on the 8th and 9th of June 2003...

















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