LETTER OF THE DAY - Wesley Hughes, you are very wrong!
The Editor, Sir: I find a report carried recently in the local media and attributed to Dr. Wesley Hughes, director-general of the Planning Institute of Jamaica, very offensive, disappointing and detrimental to Jamaica's future, considering his position and area...
Abused workers
The Editor, Sir: I recently travelled to the tourist town of Ben Harbor, Maine, in the United States, and spoke to a few of the Jamaican men and women who help keep the multi-billion-dollar hotel industry there afloat.
Helping those 'slow' learners
The Editor, Sir: This letter is in response to Sajoune Rose's 'Call for assistance to 'slow' learners' (Gleaner, June 26. The Grade One Readiness Inventory is an assessment admin-istered annually to six-year-olds entering the primary school system.
NOTE-WORTHY: Not changing? think again
In a United States presidential campaign a few years ago, Democratic candidate Gary Hart earned a reputation in the media as a skirt-chaser. He vehemently denied this and dared the media to unfrock him. He then went on a trip to the Bahamas with a shapely lady...
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