LETTER OF THE DAY - Put greater focus on the future
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE MONTH of February is celebrated as black history month. I do not have a problem with the idea of using the month to reinforce our history and achievements. Indeed, a people without a knowledge of their antecedents are like trees...
Benefits of Highway 2000
THE EDITOR, Sir: THOSE HIGHWAY commuters who are frequent users of Highway 2000 Spanish Town to May Pen and Mandela, near Kingston to Sandy Bay, Clarendon, can say that the 50 per cent discount is a fine gesture.
Well done, Gleaner Company
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to congratulate this respected publication for being in existence since 1834 and is still one of the most universally read papers in the New World. I have been reading its columns since 1924 and still do on a daily basis.
Make better use of local produce
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICA Agriculture Society has just staged the 50th anniversary of the Hague Agricultural Show. People from all walks of life attended for one reason or another. Not a lot of them paid attention to the more important bits...
Praises due for pantomime
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to praise Mrs. Barbara Gloudon and her team for the wonderful job they did on this year's pantomime. There are many people who criticise the pantomime, when what they really ought to be doing is heaping praise.
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