Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Thursday | October 29, 2009
LETTER OF THE DAY - Assistant commissioner's comments regrettable
The Editor, Sir: It has long been said, some may even say, long been known, that some members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) engage in illegal activities. The recent statements by ACP Les Green which might suggest that some of our slain police ... Read More...
Support for transformation project
The Editor, Sir:the Rev Al Miller's call for a national transformation, pertaining to lewd music and disorderly conduct on school buses and public transportation is a good one. Read More...
Lift Cuban embargo
The Editor, Sir: What most Americans and Cubans supporting the embargo don't realise is that no Cuban under the age of 60 could have taken part in the overthrow of the Batista government so to punish the majority of over 10 million people ... Read More...
Claude Clarke is bang on target
The Editor, Sir: Claude Clarke's article in Sunday's In Focus, Section E, was really good and worthy of some note being taken.I am a 'born ya' Jamaican, schooled here, went away for further studies and then returned in the mid '60s to work... Read More...
The ambit of democracy
The Editor, Sir: With respect to the letter of Everal Edwards, published October 28, under the title, 'Clearly Ridiculous', I feel compelled to point out the danger inherent in the sentiment he expresses. The moment a society begins to cater solely to the... Read More...
Overcoming challenges to Caribbean integration
The Editor, Sir: The debate on Caribbean integration continues, from how deeply integrated we should be, to whether we should be integrated at all; from issues concerning the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to matters dealing... Read More...
Minister Holness is correct
The Editor, Sir: So The Gleaner "tek serious ting mek joke!" That was obvious from one of the cartoons seen in the Monday, October 26th issue in which a policeman was depicted threatening to "lock up" the mother of a delinquent.... Read More...
