Jamaica Gleaner Letters
Published: Monday Tuesday | February 2, 2010
LETTER OF THE DAY - Self-centred tertiary students must be more creative
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE GLEANER, through its assertion in the editorial of February 1, stated, among other things, that "the Government should consider creative solutions to help tertiary students", has seemingly expressed the misguided notion that the Government... Read More...
Inconvenient truths
THE EDITOR, Sir: KUDOS TO the Sunday Gleaner (January 31) columnists Martin Henry and Ian Boyne for highlighting a few more inconvenient Jamaican truths which many would prefer to remain unsunned. Henry correctly notes the failure of attempts... Read More...
Thanks, Sir Hilary
THE EDITOR, Sir: MY NAME is Philippe Blot. I am a Haitian living in New York. I thank Sir Hilary Beckles for his support to the Haitian cause. Read More...
Questions for Bartlett
THE EDITOR, Sir: ONCE AGAIN our ebullient Minister of Tourism Ed Bartlett is ecstatic about the perceived success of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival. Read More...
Bad advice from diaspora group
THE EDITOR, Sir:THE JAMAICAN Diaspora Advisory Board never ceases to amaze us with its idiotic views. If this group wants to be admired by Jamaicans around the world, I would suggest it leaves government business... Read More...
What the JDX cannot do
The Editor, Sir:Is the Jamaica Debt Exchange (JDX) successful? The answer depends upon whether one is thinking short-term or long-term and also whether the sheer manipulation of interest rates is a sufficient basis for economic prosperity... Read More...
Adoption process needs review
The Editor, Sir: I am glad that you have highlighted in The Sunday Gleaner some of the problems at the adoption agency and brought it to the forefront this way. Read More...
Lack of forward planning
The Editor, Sir:I have to commend the Government for its noble attempt at helping in the crisis in Haiti, but again, they have shown their lack of forward thinking and ability to plan projects. Read More...
Shirley's wrong analysis
The Editor, Sir: This is in response to R. Anne Shirley's article 'Golding's missed opportunity' in The Sunday Gleaner's In Focus section. I admire her as a financial analyst, but I was very disappointed with the above-captioned article. Read More...
Hoteliers should support Air Jamaica bid
The Editor, Sir: Should the Government sell Air Jamaica to a non-Jamaican entity, Jamaica and the tourism industry will suffer. Read More...
