The Editor, Sir: This letter is in response to one sent to you by a disgruntled airline passenger, Herbert Stultz, in which he said he was mistreated at the Sangster International Airport. Dear Mr Stultz:Let me begin by expressing my deep regret about the...
The Editor, Sir: I read with great disappointment the front-page story of The Sunday Gleaner of October 24 where attempts were made to suggest that my wife and I were involved in a housing development project that flouted the legal standards set for such...
The Editor, Sir: I have noticed that it has become the norm for road repairs to be done without any media advisory, much less a sign to warn the motoring public that roadwork is taking place ...
The Editor, Sir: Despite having knowledge of his prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer, the passing of my friend David Thompson, former prime minister of Barbados, was a blow to my solar plexus.
THE EDITOR, Sir: I NOTE with great interest The Gleaner's sustained editorial campaign denouncing the Consti-tuency Development Fund (CDF) as amounting to nothing but a con-venient avenue through which to distribute political pork....
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE TIME has come for the people to lobby our government to make wireless access a public service. We have become so dependent on the Internet to conduct so much of our daily business that this suggestion is by no means far-fetched.
The Editor, Sir: One understands that it is the prime minister of the day who is empowered under the Constitution to set up and select members to a commission of public inquiry (CPI).
THE EDITOR, Sir; THE NEWS of the death of my friend, David Thompson, rein-forces the mortality of humanity but also the immortality of a spirit lived unselfishly and ultimately sacrificially...
The Editor, Sir:I note with interest that some, with undoubtedly good intentions, have celebrated the decision of the Government to hold a commission of enquiry into the Manatt matter.
The Editor, Sir:I would like to congratulate Gary 'Butch' Hendrickson, CEO of National/Continental Baking Company, on his achievements as mentioned in an article by Deika Morrison in The Gleaner's Business section on Wednesday, October 20.
The Editor, Sir: The entire Maragh family wishes to express its profound gratitude and wholehearted commendation to consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr Roger Irvine, and his excellent University Hospital...
The Editor, Sir: In November 2008, the Senate approved a motion calling for the creation of a National Commission on the Family, essentially to examine and provide the necessary policy framework for the protection and preservation of the family.
The Editor, Sir: In my experience, the press in Jamaica is under no threat.It has relatively easy access to information and is free to uncover and expose, within the law, anyone and anything it chooses.
The Editor, Sir: Being an ardent supporter of good-quality education, I have now come to the realisation that poverty and education are inextricably linked.
The Editor, Sir: Following the disclosure of the unapproved spending by a St Catherine member of parliament (MP), other members of the House of Representatives have come out strongly against the media...
The Editor, Sir: The story is told of Sir Alexander Bustamante writing letters in the dailies to highlight the plight of Jamaicans in the twilight years of colonialism.
The Editor, Sir: This letter is in response to the one written by Ms Victoria Wallace captioned 'In defence of the Senate'. Dear Ms Wallace, I read your letter to the editor in the October 21 edition...
The Editor, Sir: Our perennial debate about education has now lingered on the point that we must have standards. We now have an inspectorate that is intent on raising standards through evaluation based on measurements that are at best tenuous.
The Editor, Sir: Permit me two comments. First, in your editorial of October 20, concerning the Government's proposal to have a nine-year limit imposed for the tenure of a prime minister...
The Editor, Sir: As a private citizen, I think the media are being unfair to the Senate, and by extension its leader, Senator Dorothy Lightbourne, specifically 'The Gavel's' publication on October 18...
The Editor, Sir: While watching the 7 p.m. news on TVJ, Tuesday October 19, I listened with amusement to the ramblings of Everald Warmington, who seems to be a loose cannon....
