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Jamaica Gleaner Letters
published: Saturday | August 19, 2006

LETTER OF THE DAY - Make a cultural free zone with 'The Bob Marley Louise Bennett Act'
The Editor, Sir: I could recall that Bob Marley's music was banned from air play and 'bad talking' patois that Louise Bennett-Coverley glamorised, was scoffed at.

'Rising tide' of expectations

The Editor, Sir: The August 10 article, 'Independence and Escalating Expectations' could be taking a wrong-minded approach in suggesting that Jamaica's lack of progress, in comparison to its Caribbean neighbours on the Human Development...


We complain and complain ...

The Editor, Sir: With regards to the article by Garth Rattray about the Portmore tolls, I must say there is something that has always bothered me about this toll argument and it's that people in Jamaica sure have a lot of rights.




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