http://jamaica-gleaner.com/ The oldest and leading newspaper in Jamaica editor@gleanerjm.com (Garfield Grandison) roland.booth@gleanerjm.com (Roland Booth) en-us Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST 60 Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST Newspapers THE EDITOR, Sir: A man walked into a store holding his little girl's hand and continued to smoke his cigarette. The sales agent greeted him and asked him why he was smoking in the presence of the child... http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters1.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters1.html THE EDITOR, Sir: Yesterday's editorial chiding A.J.Nicholson for his supposed sexist faux pas is as much off-track as the People's National Party's JEEP... http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters2.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters2.html THE EDITOR, Sir:I am encouraged that your editorial on Thursday, February 2 has grasped the significance of my Government's intention to make Jamaica a cleaner place, albeit with a sensationalist headline and jumbled gender logic. http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters3.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters3.html THE EDITOR, Sir:I listened with interest to the statement issued by the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) regarding Sunday racing, among other things.I would like to know if the JCC would be prepared to give up tax exemptions from the Government to make... http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters4.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters4.html THE EDITOR, Sir:The barring of the media from the investiture of Sally Porteous as custos of Manchester must be condemned.In lieu of the controversy that has so far shrouded the whole appointment, the secrecy of the investiture ceremony throws into... http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters5.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters5.html THE EDITOR, Sir: There have been several letters of complaint about some challenges at the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival... http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters6.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters6.html THE EDITOR, Sir:I AM made to understand that as a result of the Church's outcry, Cabinet plans to discuss the issue of Sunday horse racing in Jamaica. http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters1.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters1.html The Editor, Sir:It is very frustrating and confusing as to the way our education system is heading.With so many different education ministers, only a few have come close... http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters2.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters2.html THE EDITOR, Sir:IN YOUR editorial on Tuesday, you made mention of the fact that as law students, those who Maurice Tomlinson teach should take into consideration Section 13 (3)(a) of the Charter of Rights in Jamaica's Constitution which speaks about the... http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters3.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters3.html THE EDITOR, Sir:AFTER REVIEWING and analy-sing the content of Television Jamaica new show called 'Talk Up Yout', hosted by Emprezz on January 31, I found the topic 'Transactional Sex' to be misleading. http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters4.html http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120203/letters/letters4.html