Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Wednesday | November 11, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY - Why not a woman as top cop?
THE EDITOR, Sir: TO GIVE Owen Ellington the top job in the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) on the basis that he took control of security for the Cricket World Cup competition in Jamaica is idiotic. That shows we are not great thinkers. Read More...
Pass new laws to help police
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE ACTING commissioner of police's best effort will fizzle to nothing just like those of the others who went before him, unless the fundamental infrastructural legal problems are fixed. Read More...
One down,one to go
THE EDITOR, Sir: INSTEAD OF wringing hands about the timing and cost of the dismissal of the former central bank governor, Derick Latibeau-diere, I think the country should breathe a collective sigh of relief.The governor was allowed to live too high on... Read More...
Parking atone's own risk?
THE EDITOR, Sir; On Saturday, November 7, I went to the Tom Redcam library (which I hadn't done in many years ) for a group meeting. A member of my group came and as I was about to leave my car... Read More...
Job cuts, more problems
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE EDITORIALS in your publication suggest the view point of someone who is not in tune with the sufferings of the Jamaican masses, as you urgently and consistently call for and support the reduction of the public service.... Read More...
As privileged as a foreigner
The Editor, Sir: Please allow me space in your newspaper to ask one simple question, with regard to the current discussion concerning the salary and perks of the governor of the Bank of Jamaica. Why is it that former colonies ... Read More...
Common causes that stifle Jamaica
The Editor, Sir: Claude Clarke's exposure of the Golding administration's misguided agricultural policy has crystallised my dismay at this direction. The article of Sunday, November 8 points out that the PM "and his economic advisers ... Read More...
