Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Wednesday | October 7, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY - E10 not so great after all?
THE EDITOR, Sir: The introduction of E10 fuel last year was promoted as the 'sweet fuel', and the best thing for vehicles, the environment and the economy; unfortunately, however, this is not the whole truth. Read More...
Save Holland Bamboo before it's too late
The Editor, Sir: Traveling through Holland Bamboo in St Elizabeth, I have noticed over 80 makeshift vending stalls dotting the bamboo grass. While I believe in free enterprise, regulation is necessary for various reasons... Read More...
You don't have to 'dread' to be Rasta
The Editor, Sir: I would like to comment on Mr Garth Rattray's article in The Gleaner on Monday regarding whether or not that vile creature who committed that heinous act in Papine is a Rastafarian because he has locks. Read More...
Fathers need to step up
The Editor, Sir: I am so disturbed and angry with Jamaican fathers who refuse to support their children. It pains my heart to know that from the men on the street to the executives in the office... Read More...
It is up to us to make a difference
The Editor, Sir: While the country is facing serious problems due to local and international challenges, it is incumbent on every Jamaican to play a role in helping to ride out the rough times and emerge stronger and more united. Read More...
Can we be trusted?
The Editor, Sir: I support and agree with Mr A.J. Nicholson on the notion of us having our own final court of appeal. What troubles me most is the fact that some of the more influential figures in our society might ... Read More...
Thanks for the opportunity
The Editor, Sir: I understand that the Trelawny Co-operative Credit Union (TCCU) is celebrating its 40th anniversary and that a feature of the celebratory activities is the awarding of a special anniversary scholarship to a tertiary institution... Read More...
The time has come
The Editor, Sir: This is an open letter to Prime Minister Bruce Golding. While one is cognisant of the many challenges (economic and political) that you consistently face, I feel I must forcefully enjoin ... Read More...
Lack of pay for lack of service
The Editor, Sir: I have observed that the nurses are unmoved in their demand for increased emoluments. However, I do not believe that they, as a body, deserve any such increase - certainly not across the board. Read More...
