Sabina seating: another view
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICA and West Indies Cricket Boards are creating a problem both for themselves and spectators by attempting to assign specific seats to patrons, despite the fact that all the tickets (East Wing, Centre and West Wing) are sold...
Nothing wrong with going to don's funeral
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS my fervent view that there is nothing inherently wrong with politicians or any individual for that matter, attending the funerals of 'dons', criminals etc. All human life is sacred. As such, it is immaterial what type of life...
Reconnection politics and empty promises
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE PEOPLE'S National Party in a recent statement soon after the NE St. Ann By-Election, claimed that they are going to reconnect with the people. Although not knowing the method of reconnection that they proposed to use, I hope their...
Ban the 'Chi chi' song
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS A teacher, I am deeply distressed at the path that our nation is treading. I write with respect to the headline of The Gleaner, May 2, 2001.
Stop the power cuts!
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE NATIONAL Democratic Movement is deeply concerned that one of the major and significant groups of Jamaicans, in whose lives the JPSCo power outages have wreaked major dislocations are students, who at this time need to prepare for...
Careful thought and salaries
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE noticed the many organisations requesting improved salaries from the government including the Jamaica Teachers Association. It would be true to state that there is need for improvement in the wages offered to government workers...
The Wrights
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM writing to say "A big thank you" to Dr. Paul R. Wright who has made me realise that people will not always like you for who you are, especially if you are a person who strongly believes in discipline and stand up for what you...
Kudos for Radio Mona
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE been listening off and on to Jamaican radio since its inception in the 1940s. Several of the stations have had a period of testing before starting regular programming and have presented fine selections of classical music during...
STUDENTS HIGHLIGHT SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Students of St. Hugh's Preparatory School in Kingston are concerned about a number of social problems in Jamaica. Today we share their concerns in a sample of letters sent to the Editor.
