Letters

The Editor, Sir:The much-publicised extradition case which occupies the minds of Jamaicans, both at home and in the diaspora, has given the church community in Mandeville more than enough reasons to express...

The Editor, Sir:Jamaicans For Justice (JFJ) wishes to provide the following response to the letter titled 'Jamaicans For Justice rather late in the day', written by Patrick Gallimore and published in your newspaper on Sunday, March 14.JFJ's involvement...

The Editor, Sir: After the massive earthquake near Sumatra, near Banda Aceh in 2004, did not the Government of Jamaica make commitments with the Government of the United States of America to commence...

The Editor, Sir: Portia Simpson Miller yesterday deferred to her spokespersons on the extradition matter involving the west Kingston strongman and the media have made heavy weather...

The Editor, Sir: There has been another call for garrisons to be 'dismantled'.This time from Martin Henry in a piece titled 'Smash those walls now'.

Dozens of readers are commenting on stories at www.jamaica-gleaner.com. Here are some of their views...

THE EDITOR, Sir: I GREATLY admire the step taken by the Barbados minister of education and human resource development to "shut out toxic Jamaican dancehall music...

The Editor, Sir:One difficult decision for media anywhere in the world is how to avoid glorifying criminals while reporting their misdeeds as interesting and factual copy.

The Editor, Sir:Official society subscribes to the hypocritical United States 'war on drugs', so it obediently signs every protocol thrown its way to facilitate 'the war'.

The Editor, Sir: I am amazed at the arguments put forward by Garth A. Rattray in his column of March 15, 'The Dudus stick'.

The Editor, Sir:I refer to a contribution by attorney Gordon Robinson, captioned 'A matter for the courts' in The Sunday Gleaner of March 14, with subcaption 'Golding's action neither noble nor patriotic'.

The Editor, Sir: Minister Pearnel Charles hit a new low during a radio interview yesterday with Beverley Anderson-Manley on her programme 'Today'.He made a most unfortunate and offensive comment in reference to the president of the Nurses' Association of...