Jamaica Gleaner Letters

Published: Monday Thursday | August 13, 2009

LETTER OF THE DAY - What have we been doing with our economy?
THE EDITOR, Sir: JAMAICA HAD a long relationship with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from in the 1970s until 1990 when we opted to abandon its lending facilities. Hence, the present situation which the country faces cannot be blamed on the IMF... Read More...

Costly higher education for student nurses
THE EDITOR, Sir: MRS EDITH ALLWOOD-ANDERSON, president of the Nurses' Association of Jamaica (NAJ), is well respected among the nursing fraternity. She has been putting a lot of effort into lobbying for Jamaican nurses... Read More...

Where did Jamaica go wrong?
THE EDITOR, Sir: AUGUST 6 marked Jamaica's 47th year of independence and this is a great milestone for us to celebrate. However, the laissez-faire way in which most Jamaicans go about celebrating Independence Day leaves me in a trance... Read More...