Jamaica Gleaner Letters

Published: Monday Monday | November 23, 2009

LETTER OF THE DAY - Sequel to a scandal
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE ARTICLE in The Sunday Gleaner of November 15, under the name of Dr Omar Davies, admitted that when he (Dr Davies) left the Government in 2007, the former governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) was receiving a salary of $11 million plus $2.5 million.... Read More...

Issues with flexi workweek
THE EDITOR, Sir: Undoing Constantine is not a problem as argued by Peter Espeut in last Friday's edition. Constantine tried to undo God and used the sword to enforce it. His decree was a religio-political compromise ... Read More...

Bad UTech policy
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHILE IN graduate school in New York, I often reflected on how poorly institutions whose purpose it was to teach one how to conduct business, in fact, managed their own. Read More...

Motor vehicle accidents by age
THE EDITOR, Sir: I READ a few days ago comments on driving by two people who should have known better suggesting that the majority of driving accidents involve older drivers. Read More...

Tackling road deaths
The Editor, Sir: I have a serious problem in spending a lot of money and travelling distances to attend conferences on how to reduce road deaths. Read More...

Preying on returnees
The Editor, Sir: My wife and I attempted to send down from Britain, four barrels of prized possessions to our house here in Cousins Cove, Hanover. Read More...

Questionable police practice
The Editor, Sir: Last Saturday, while heading home on the Mandela Highway from a prayer meeting about 1 a.m, we noticed in the distance ahead of us, a few parked cars on the side of the road in the vicinity of Six Miles. Read More...

Undoing Constantine not such a bad thing!
The Editor, Sir: There is nothing so easy as to simplistically and selectively paraphrase your opponents' argument for them and then to proceed to demolish their position. Read More...