Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Tuesday | January 26, 2010
LETTER OF THE DAY - A tragedy brings out the best, worst in people
The Editor, Sir: It may be said that major tragedies generally bring forth the best and worst in human beings, and the recent horrific earthquake tragedy in Haiti is no exception.From what I have seen and... Read More...
Where was God?
The Editor, Sir:After the devastating earth-quake in Haiti, many people asked, where was God? Was He aware of the impending earth-quake? If not, He is obviously not omniscient. Read More...
Why blame others?
The Editor, Sir:It is such a pity that so-called historians are using the disaster that occurred in Haiti as a pretext to blame the Europeans and Americans again for the backwardness of that country. Read More...
One man's greed, another's investment
The Editor, Sir:Please allow me to respond to the article by Bida Quee, 'Writer betrays greed, selfishness'. In much the same way as the writer confused 'betrays' with 'portrays'... Read More...
Prejudice against Haitians
The Editor, Sir:Please afford me some space to make what I believe to be an important comment. As a Haitian native who have lived in many parts of the Caribbean and the world .... Read More...
Timely call by Holness
The Editor, Sir:The recent calls by Education Minister Andrew Holness, to "expand the concept of literacy beyond basic writing, reading, and comprehension skills", could not be more timely and, as a teacher in training, this was one of the very issues... Read More...
Why Ruel Reid is correct
The Editor, Sir:I would like to comment on Michael Franklin's letter of Monday, January 25, entitled "Awful reasoning from an educator". Read More...
