Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Wednesday | November 4, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY - Thumbs up for Lewin
The Editor, Sir: I now believe that the appointment of Police Commissioner Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin was a good one, and that he did the nation a service when he spoke out against politicians and their relationship with dons in some constituencies... Read More...
Our leaders have forgotten their duties
The Editor, Sir: It seems that the only ones unaware of the present state of our country are those we, the people, gave the opportunity to govern this proud nation. The world over acknowledges that Jamaica has delved into a precipice ... Read More...
Is the 'worst' right around the corner?
The Editor, Sir: Many of Jamaica's high school graduates enter the University of the West Indies 'to get an education'. The phrase 'to get an education', along with incurring scholastic and conceptual limitations... Read More...
Tackling hate crimes
The Editor, Sir: The problem with hate crimes is that people don't want to talk about them. FBI crime statistics and Gallup polls don't lie; these numbers show that increasing hate crimes are occurring in our country, and that fair-minded people ... Read More...
Don't panic, Jamaica will be ok
The Editor, Sir: The resignations of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor Derick Latibeaudiere and the Police Commissioner Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin are not something for the nation to panic over. Read More...
Seizing economic opportunities
The Editor, Sir: Edward Seaga stated, "The external budget offers more difficult options. Increasing export performance from the existing base revolves, first, around further growth in tourism to whatever extent there is additional ... Read More...
Wrong, Mr Boyne
The Editor, Sir: I think columnist Ian Boyne could not be more wrong on the point of the effect of hate crime legislation on the life of those who object to homosexuality on moral or religious grounds. Read More...
