Jamaica Gleaner Letters

Published: Monday Friday | September 4, 2009

LETTER OF THE DAY - A mother's gratitude
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS IS a letter to all the mothers who have a child who the world sees as 'less than perfect' but who is perfect in your eyes.My son, Camron Jaden, who is three years old, was born with a birth defect. At 34 weeks of pregnancy, I was told my son had congenital... Read More...

Exemplary JUTA service
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN THE midst of all the bad news and tribulations it is a joy to be able to tell some good news.I returned to Jamaica a few nights ago and took a JUTA taxi to my home. I thought I had removed all my belongings.. Read More...

Never waste a good crisis
THE EDITOR, Sir:MOST OF us get all bent out of shape when things don't seem to go the way we planned it. Whole countries are no different in this regard. Over the past decades, Jamaica has seen more than its fair share of crises.... Read More...

Welcome news change
THE EDITOR, Sir: CONGRATULATIONS ON today's edition (September 2) of your publication and your return to aggressive journalism. This is a welcome change from the over-abundance of soft, over-indulgent fun features ... Read More...

The problem with cable operators
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE PROBLEM with Jamaica's cable operators and the content providers, as reported in your Business section yesterday, is just one of the problems with regional structures in the international business. Most multinational and global... Read More...

Who will set the 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. Read More...

Don't approve incompetence
THE EDITOR, Sir: If The Jamaica Urban Transit Company is granted a fare increase at this time, as it has requested, such a move could and should only be interpreted as rewarding incompetence, and the working class of this country can't afford... Read More...

Don't become like them, Lisa
The Editor, Sir: We expect those endowed with a gift, be it intellectual or otherwise, to cultivate that gift and use it as a vehicle for excellence in life. So many of our public officials... Read More...