Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Saturday | May 16, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY: Jamaica to the world
The Editor, Sir: When I travel overseas and see people in Barcelona who can't speak English enjoying dancehall music, or when I pass a stall in Milan selling Reggae Boyz jerseys, or when I tell someone I am Jamaican... Read More...
Bank policy questioned
As an only child who no longer lives at home with my elderly mother, I accompanied her to the bank with tons of paper that they had requested in order to get my name on her account. Read More...
The perils of burning garbage
The Editor, Sir:The burning of garbage has been quite prevalent, especially in rural areas where garbage collection is limited or does not exist at all. In many rural areas and small towns, "burn barrels" are commonly used, but this practice can be perilous as it affects people's health and the environment. Read More...
Don't do it, Mr. Prime Minister
The Editor, Sir:In reference to the recent debate about whether the country should return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it would be one of the biggest mistakes this country's Government would ever make! Read More...
The police and the Government
The Editor, Sir:Recently a number of persons, some obviously partisan, have come out swinging at the leadership of the Police Federation, and the police force in general, for their seemingly irresponsible stance relative to their negotiations with the government.. Read More...
