Jamaica Gleaner Letters
published: Monday | August 14, 2006
LETTER OF THE DAY - Money is now the great equaliser
THE EDITOR, Sir: There used to be a time when education was the standard by which most people were measured and that was the preferred choice and vehicle for upward and social mobility.
Cement crisis hits St Elizabeth
THE EDITOR, Sir: The Global Entrepreneurial Monitor (GEM) in its most recent research findings, as reported in a recent issue of the Sunday Gleaner, disclosed that we Jamaicans are considered to be among the most entrepreneurial people...
Rape talk
The Editor, Sir: This is in response to the letter 'The law and marital rape' by Ian Boyd-Brown. Rape by any name is still rape. Marital rape should be treated no differently. Sexual rape occurs when a man penetrates a woman without her consent.
Water is life
THE EDITOR, Sir: I write this letter to ask NWC if they think that our country's population is remaining the same. I can remember as far back as 20 years ago, Jamaica has faced water lock-offs. The National Water Commission is quick to cut you off...
Reason to celebrate
The Editor, Sir: My heart salutes Jamaica, triumphant, loud and free. As Jamaicans, we are celebrating our 44th year of independence with an outpouring of civic pride. Although our country is not without its flaws, we have reason to celebrate.
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