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Letters

Letter of the Day - JTA and migrant teachers
THE EDITOR, Sir: I NOTE that over the past year or so, the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) has been most aggressive in dealing with the issue of teacher dismissal/redundancy. The situation has been exacerbated by the voluntary withdrawal of...

Education, skills-training are keys to a better Ja
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHAT PLANS do our leaders have for Jamaica's future? From a poor family I proudly graduated from Mico Teachers' College, ambitious to seek a decent life in another man's land. As it turned out I became resident in America.

Don't blame the ganja commission
THE EDITOR, Sir: I TAKE issue with Desmond Henry's article of August 31 criticising the ganja commission for recommendations which they put forward to the Prime Minister. Mr.Henry is of the view that the commission's recommendations in favour of...

Migration and opportunities
THE EDITOR, Sir: I'M RESPONDING to the letter by Chesa Gordon. I am 23 years old and originally from Trinidad. I myself come from a large poor family in Santa Cruz, Trinidad. My mother got sponsored to the United States.

The PM's cheap political rhetoric
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RECENT speech by Mr. Patterson, regarding Mr. Seaga's financial affairs being used as political fodder for his election campaign, speaks clearly to the Prime Minister's state of mind.

Teachers' status at home and abroad
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE LETTER from a reader advising the Minister of Education that it is not likely any Jamaican teacher who migrated to the US would be interested in returning to teach in Jamaica is quite revealing in what it says about the mindset of.

On selling out
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM a Jamaican living in New York for the past eight years. I get so angry and frustrated with those so-called executives who are selling out every bit of the country's infrastructure to our Caribbean neighbours. Today I saw where HD...







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