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Jamaica Gleaner Letters
published: Wednesday | May 3, 2006

LETTER OF THE DAY - Is crime a threat to Cricket World Cup?
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS A Jamaican living and studying overseas, I am left pondering how the country could expect to get foreigners to come to Jamaica and enjoy the Cricket World Cup in 2007 and also reassure peaceful local residents...

Polygamy should be legal
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH SO many marriages today ending in divorce, it would be nice to find a way to reverse that trend. I have always thought that a distinction needs to be made between 'marriage' versus 'holy matrimony'.


Hypocrisy
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM A Jamaican living abroad. Concerning religion and politics, my position is that religion is responsible for most if not all of the problems, not only in Jamaica, but in the whole wide world.


Is legalisation the answer?
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM writing about your thoughtful editorial, 'Mexico's marijuana decision' (April 30, 2006). The Czech Republic is the only nation in the world where adult citizens can legally use, possess and grow small quantities of marijuana.


Stop using euphemisms
THE EDITOR, Sir: I DO not believe Nico Moon to be serious in his letter to the editor of April 28, entitled 'Prostitution: another view'. Perhaps, the writer should read The Sunday Gleaner of April 30 where the state of nurses and the health system...


Labour Day clean-up for Cup cricket
THE EDITOR, Sir: I propose that the launch of Labour Day 2006 be positioned as the curtain raiser for communities across the island to start preparing themselves to welcome visitors for World Cup Cricket 2007.




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