Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Sunday | February 8, 2009
Letter of the Day - What about other forms of slackness?
The Editor, Sir: I view with interest, the Broadcasting Commission's ban on 'daggerin' songs. While I agree that certain songs, such as Rampin' Shop, are too graphic for airplay, I have some points to make. Read More...
Learner driving made easy
The Editor, Sir: Why can't the Government ensure that all who receive a driver's licence can read, using a three-step process? One of the surest ways for developing countries to advance is to leap-frog with the help of the latest technologies. Read More...
Lucille Mair - a stalwart in gender studies
The Editor, Sir: The Centre for Gender and Development Studies(CGDS) of the University of the West Indies notes with regret the passing of Dr Lucille Mathurin Mair on Wednesday, January 28. Lucille Mathurin Mair (née Walrond) was a stalwart in the fields of history and women and gender studies. Read More...
Banning of song long overdue
The Editor, Sir: Re: media ban on 'daggerin' deejay music - we, the Christian, decent and law-abiding citizens of Jamaica applaud the decision of the Broadcasting Commission to ban all deejay music from airways which carry 'daggerin' content. Read More...
