Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Wednesday | September 2, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY - Finding the economic middle
The Editor, Sir: Economics has always been a delicate balance between consumption and production. The nexus between these two poles has been kept dynamic by obscurities such as people's emotions, political persuasions, dominant philosophies, wars... Read More...
We need leaders of example
The Editor, Sir: When will Jamaicans wake up to the fact that they need to conserve? I believe we know things are extremely bad but we are waiting for our leaders to set the example. Who will be the first leader to cut his salary ... Read More...
IMF = debt for life, not true
The Editor, Sir: Money is a means of negotiating, it empowers you. The Jamaican government has made the decision to return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
In response to Dr Carolyn Cooper's Sunday Gleaner article... Read More...
Rightly put
The Editor, Sir: Martin Henry's article in Monday's Gleaner, Procurement paralysis, is rightly put. He should be commended for being so forthright in his comments at a time when every one is afraid ... Read More...
Learn to care and share
The Editor, Sir: My attention has been drawn to the fact that among the books that parents of primary-school children are required to purchase are several workbooks. Read More...
Stop blaming Lewin, strengthen laws
THE EDITOR, Sir:I believe that this newspaper and, recently, some letter writers, were unfair in their criticism of Commissioner Hardley Lewin.I am one who was critical of the appointment of Rear Admiral Lewin to the post of commissioner... Read More...
Control oil wealth
The Editor, Sir:How very unsettling to read that like Venezuela, Brazil is now taking more control of of its oil resources. How dare the people of Brazil loosen the chains... Read More...
Place athletes, JAAA on contracts
The Editor, Sir: Re: Time for contractual obligations between the JAAA and the athletes.Athletics has developed into a booming business in Jamaica. Read More...
Love goes only so far
The Editor, Sir:I found it interesting that Donald J. McKoy, in his letter to The Gleaner, August 31, suggested that love is the answer to the problem of crime and violence in Jamaica. Education, McKoy thinks... Read More...
