Ashamed of existing condition of roads
THE EDITOR, Madam: I am a Jamaican who returned recently on 21 days holiday. On my arrival I was appalled to see the condition of our roads. Roads that were once serviced by the Parish Council but apparently have been abandoned for years.

Thanks
THE EDITOR, Madam: I WISH to use this medium to give thanks to God and to the countless people who assisted me as I underwent critical surgery at the University Hospital of the West Indies (Mona) last October. What transpired was nothing short of a...

Selling our birthright to foreigners
THE EDITOR, Madam: There Jamaica goes again, selling out our birthright to foreigners under the guise of globalisation. A news item in your Sunday Gleaner of October 15, indicates a growing trend in the issuing of work permits in the fields of...

No market for pumpkins
THE EDITOR, Madam: One day last week I visited a friend on his farm. In one of his fields I saw approximately 10,000 lbs of lovely pumpkins rotting because he could not find a market for them.