LETTER OF THE DAY - Frustrations of using Highway 2000
The Editor, Sir: There are those of us who saw the May Pen leg of Highway 2000 as an opportunity to live beyond the hustle and bustle of the Kingston Metropolitan Area (KMA) and still be able to commute daily to the city. There are those...
Unfortunate choice of words
The Editor, Sir; I suspect that our prime minister must be having some sleepless nights with the economic and crime problems in the country. I want him to know that I am among those praying for him ..
Challenges of handling strays
The Editor, Sir: Re the letter 'Enforce population control of our dogs' (September 24), the Jamaica Kennel Club (JKC) is foremost a registry for pure-bred dogs and participation in the club is by membership.
Demonic spirit worship for Rhone?
The Editor, Sir: The article carried in yesterday's newspaper that the Jamaica Association of Dramatic Artists (JADA) will be celebrating Trevor Rhone with a "traditional wake" is for me a justification, as well as the cause of additional pain...
Make lawyers accountable
The Editor, Sir:It was interesting reading the report of the former president of the Jamaican Bar Association (JBA) John Leiba's comments on the number of lawyers being struck from the Bar.The report stated, "According to Leiba, the incidence of lawyers...
Nothing sacred about Sunday
The Editor, Sir: In noting your article dated September 22 and entitled 'Several Church organisations have condemned the move by the Caymans Track Limited (CTL) to have horse racing on Sunday', I addressed my concern to the president of the West Indies...
Bullock is right
The Editor, Sir: Colin Bullock is a respected economist and his analysis in Sunday's In Focus, as usual, was right on target. I would strongly encourage the Government to revise the Supplementary Estimates, taking into consideration ....
Cooper, Arthur, Golding are in error
The Editor, Sir: Kindly allow me the opportunity to comment on two articles in your September 28 edition of The Gleaner.Arthur vs CooperAnne Arthur's views, in her letter of September 28, needed as much tempering (maybe more) as Carolyn Cooper's view...
Thank you, Carolyn Cooper
The Editor, Sir: Thank you Carolyn Cooper for a really good article, 'Aborting women's rights', which contributes to our understanding of the way that patriarchy and sexism...
Glad for article
The Editor, Sir: I was so glad and relieved to see Carolyn Cooper's article "Aborting women's rights" in the Sunday Gleaner. I am so tired of the religious diatribe. It is really making Jamaican society quite intolerant...