LETTER OF THE DAY - How about a million-dollar crime plan competition?
The Editor, Sir: With the protracted and increasing levels of crime in Jamaica today, solutions are being sought left, right, centre, far and wide. Some of the proposals being put forward have been shot down (no pun intended), while some have not even been given the chance....
Parent's view on auxiliary fees
The Editor, Sir: This is in response to The Sunday Gleaner article by Esther Tyson:Well said, Ms Tyson. This has been the best defence since the debate. I wondered why a school administrator did not take this approach before. Nothing is more telling than hard...
PM's remarks are 'insulting'
The Editor, Sir: I want to thank Martin Henry for his excellent article, 'The Govern-ment, the extortionist'. He addressed some of the issues which, due to lack of space, I could not address in my article published on the same day. Not only have principals ...
Correction
The Editor, Sir: With respect to Edward Seaga's article in The Sunday Gleaner ('On your marks, get set, go?'), I would like to mention that the winter Olympics in which Jamaica partici-pated was in Lillehammer...
Exemplary policemen
The Editor, Sir: I recently visited Jamaica with our church on a mission trip. We stayed as guests of the Hazel residence in Kellits. They were very gracious hosts and wonderful people. When they learned that I had worked in law enforcement ...
School managers not the villains
The Editor, Sir: In response to Esther Tyson's Sunday Gleaner column: Hello Mrs Tyson, I had to drop you a line to give you my support on this matter. Yourself and Martin Henry penned excellent articles on August 3 in The Sunday Gleaner, setting out the true facts...
'Truth will set us free'
The Editor, Sir: This is response to Mr Martin Henry's column in The Sunday Gleaner. Mr Henry: All you state is the truth, but like a horse with blinders on, only half the truth. You are galloping along on half a truth...
JFJ et al doing great work
The Editor, Sir: I would like to publicly commend the human rights groups in Jamaica and especially the Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) for the great work that they have been doing despite the constant negative feedback they have been receiving.
Someone should apologise to teachers
The Editor, Sir: The most recent attack on the school system is certainly not the first, but maybe the most daring. Principals and teachers have always been verbally and more recently physically abused....
Lovely article
The Editor, Sir: This is in response to The Sunday Gleaner column by Esther Tyson, principal of Ardenne High School, on the auxiliary fee debate...
Call for animal feed subsidy
The Editor, Sir: The cost of feeds produced by high-tech feed mills in Jamaica has been increasing dramatically over the last two years due to the sharp rise in cost of the raw materials. Corn is a major ingredient in feed processing, and more recently ethanol production ...
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