Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Wednesday | November 25, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY - Our people need help
THE EDITOR, Sir: I READ with interest Mr Wilmot's letter titled 'Professional beggars' on November 20. This issue is one that I also find rather troubling and I did not even grow up in the 1960s, as he did, but instead in the '80s to '90s. Read More...
Spreading or curing germs
The Editor, Sir: For sometime now, I have noticed a number of medical personnel, namely doctors, nurses, and nursing assistants wearing their clothes in which they are required to perform their duties, in the public domain.On these occasions, and quite... Read More...
Stop the blame game
The Editor, Sir: The PNP is the reason we are going back to the IMF, so said the minister of finance. What then is the reason other nations are going to the IMF at this time? Read More...
What is happening to our country?
The Editor, Sir: I continue to be disturbed at stories like the one in The Gleaner on Monday about no piped water in Bois Content for more than 10 years. Read More...
A little history on the Church
The Editor, Sir: The early Christians' eventual commemoration of Jesus' resur-rection was not intended to supplant the weekly Sabbath. We have records of how the early Christians observed the Sabbath... Read More...
Who is accountable?
The Editor, Sir: I was compelled to speak out on teenage sexuality after reading the article, 'Teen prostitutes - Missing 15-y-o selling sexual favours on 'Back Road'', that was published in The Gleaner yesterday. Read More...
LaTouche responds to pity letter
The Editor, Sir: Please permit me space to respond to Mr Charles Brown's letter of November 18, headlined, 'Please pity the poor Percival LaTouche'.Mr Brown's letter supported my viewpoint rather than contradicted it. Read More...
Unreasonable UTech fee rule
The Editor, Sir: I am particularly disturbed by the announced plan of the University of Technology (UTech) to, at this late stage of the semester, prohibit students from sitting the end-of-semester examinations because of non-payment of tuition fees. Read More...















