Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Sunday | August 9, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY - 'Standard and Poor's warned the country'
THE EDITOR, Sir: JAMAICANS FOR Sustainable Development (JSD) is calling upon the Government of Jamaica to present the Supplementary Estimates as quickly as possible in response to the recent downgrade by Standard & Poor's (S&P), as well as in the preparation of the country's letter of intent to the International Monetary Fund. Read More...
A case of 'Animal Farm' maybe?
THE EDITOR, Sir: IS THIS a case of Animal Farm? A public nuisance is defined as " ... an unlawful act or omission which endangers the health, safety, or comfort of the public (or some section of it) or obstructs the exercise of a common right, for example selling contamintated food, or obstructing a highway." Read More...
Condoning terrible acts
THE EDITOR, Sir: THANK YOU for keeping the public discussion on the matter of termination of pregnancy going. Such an important matter deserves the widest possible public discourse. Read More...
Criminals in Parliament
THE EDITOR, Sir: Anyone who breaks the law commits a crime and is, therefore, a criminal.
Jamaica's debtIt appears that we have several persons in Parliament who are breaking the laws of Jamaica, as they are not qualified to be there. Read More...
THE EDITOR, Sir: Will Jamaica be able to pay its debt? This is a question on the minds of many Jamaicans. For any country to become almost debt-free, it would have to set specific goals. Jamaica is no exception. Read More...
