LETTER OF THE DAY - 'We were prepared'
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN THE wake of 'Ivan', as we grieve with those who lost loved ones, with those made homeless and indeed with all who suffered, I think it is worthwhile as a nation to pause and reflect on where we were, where we now are and what...
What's happening in SOS village?
THE EDITOR, Sir: I LIVE in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. I have been to the SOS Village numerous times to deliver medical supplies for the children. I have been keeping watch on all of the newscasts about the hurricane devastation in...
Value of the arts
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WAS glad to see The Gleaner out on Sunday, September 12, the day the hurricane ended. But what disturbed me a bit was the absence of my favourite section, The Arts.
We are praying for you
THE EDITOR, Sir: TO DONNAVAN and Delroy Elliott & family I hope that all things being considered you are all in the very best of health. Just put all your cares and trust in the Lord and He will see you through.
Abortion: The death of true freedom
THE EDITOR, Sir: CONCERNING THE Letter of the Day, 'All innocent lives deserve equal respect' by Lisa Fullam, August 28, 2004: Contrary to the claims of the letter writer, the papal encyclical 'Evangelism Vitae' does not teach that there are...
Disheartening
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT WAS disheartening for myself and the other eight Jamaicans here in Newfoundland when Ivan hit. Being here away from home on this Jamaica/ Canada youth exchange programme we felt uneasy not knowing how our families were.
Keep up the good work
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS A Jamaican in South Florida, I endured the anxiety and stress for my family and friends in Jamaica as we waited for Ivan's arrival and for news of our loved ones after his arrival.
Great job, Gleaner
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE GLEANER has done a fantastic job in providing us with the news during and after the hurricane. A big thank you to all my friends and past co-workers, you are still No. 1 in reporting the news.
Greetings from Nassau
THE EDITOR, Sir: GREETINGS TO the Gidden family especially my loving parents Mr & Mrs Gidden of Pepper, St. Elizabeh, to Kareem & Pam James of Fairway Tiles in Junction, St. Elizabeth, to all my sisters and brothers...
Using the media to help victims
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM the president of Trans Caribe Express Shippers, Inc., a family-owned and operated shipping company, servicing the Caribbean, from the New York/ New Jersey /Connecticut tri-state area.
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