Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Wednesday | February 11, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY - Close Air Jamaica now
The Editor, Sir: news that Air Jamaica is to slim down its services and cut a number of routes is the last straw. My advice is to close the airline down. It has become nothing more than a lame duck and a huge embarrassment to our island. We cannot go on wasting taxpayers' money... Read More...
Why the hullabaloo?
The Editor, Sir: I don't understand the hullabaloo being created in wake of the ban placed on sexually explicit and violent music. In a country where moral values are fast decaying and vulgarity seems to be the norm... Read More...
Jamaican youth at UN assembly
The Editor, Sir: Currently, Jamaica is the only Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to include youth in its delegation to the United Nations General Assembly. For this, Jamaica must be commended, as according to the youth and the United Nations website... Read More...
Secrets for a healthy heart
The Editor, Sir: This week, February 8-14, is being observed as cardiovascular week under the theme 'The Failing Heart'. While the bad news is that some of us have a 50 per cent chance of dying from heart or artery disease... Read More...
BCJ needs to do more
The Editor, Sir: I want to commend the Broadcasting Commission of Jamaica (BCJ) for finally doing something about the songs being played on our public radio stations. For too long, too many songs which condemned ... Read More...