LETTER OF THE DAY - Jamaica must strive to share in Chinese tourism
The Editor, Sir: I read the piece carried in the commentary section of your paper on Saturday, April 19, by Ms Shellian Stamp from the beautiful parish of Portland, who essentially criticised the efforts of the tourism ministry to explore the possibility ...
Concerned about 'yard'
The Editor, Sir: You are entitled to your opinion about "Mr Mugabe's undemocratic conduct and Zimbabweans". However, Jamaicans at home and abroad are much more concerned with the failure of "democracy in Jamaica" to protect the law-abiding and their...
NEPA 'doing its job'
The Editor, Sir: So now we have it from the horse's mouth, as reported in The Gleaner's article 'Bahía boss says NEPA blocking expansion', April 19, that Pablo Pinero, developer of the Bahía Príncipe Hotel at Pear Tree Bottom...
Churches and casinos
The Editor, Sir: Your Sunday lead story included the expressed negative attitude of some churches to casino gambling. The question that arises, therefore, is what is the difference between the current crop of 'gaming lounges' and casinos?...
One can serve two flags
The Editor, Sir: Being born in Jamaica and naturalised in the US, I am compelled to address the arguments over dual citizenship, Mr Vaz and public service.Loyalty is not synonymous with citizenship. Throughout history of virtually every nation...
Mugabe's despotism
The Editor, Sir: It is now over three weeks since the Zimbabwe elections, and, still, there is no publication of the presidential results. Yet, it is said that a recount of the votes is now underway. Why is there a recount when the first count has never been made public? ...
Tribute to Kimmy Lindo
The Editor, Sir: The Advertising Agency Association of Jamaica and indeed Jamaica's creative industry lost a valuable member on April 12, 2008, when Kimmy Lindo passed. He was an active and committed member of the AAAJ, who, at the time of his passing, served faithfully ...
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