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JLP Gov’t must look to Vision 2030

Dear Editor, As a concerned citizen of Montego Bay, who is a nationalist and is loyal to my country, I am calling on Prime Minister Andrew Michael Holness and his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP)...

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Discoveries for the parties from last election

I read with interest that the People’s National Party (PNP) is setting up a committee to evaluate its failure to maintain the position of forming the Government in the 2016 General Election. But, truth...

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I want my $18,000...but

Dear Editor, On February 25, 2016, I voted for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) because of the tax policy they promised to implement on April 1, 2016. However, it is becoming increasingly apparent that...

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Those Champs security rules

Dear Editor, I write regarding the Jamaica Observer article that was published on March 15, 2016, ‘New champs security method to be tested over course of meet’. I like the fact that they are trying to...

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Chris Gayle again!

Dear Editor, God said this to the enemy, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one on Earth like him.” ( Job 1: 8) Is there anyone at the moment like Chris Gayle? We all have our talents and...

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A matter of diplomacy

Dear Editor, According to media reports, Jamaican heads of missions overseas, following protocol, have tendered their resignation, given the change in Government, and these have been accepted by the...

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No ‘duppy story’

Dear Editor, I write in reference to opinion piece ‘Duppy Stories and other run wid it tales’ written by Garfield Higgins in The Agenda in the Sunday Observer, March 13, 2016. Please note that the...

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JLP mimicking PNP?

Dear Editor, The March 10, 2016 Jamaica Observer editorial, titled ‘Michael Manley might have been more comfortable in today’s JLP’ must have confirmed the opinion of many seasoned voters and/or...

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#justsaying: Job postings should state pay

Dear Editor, I am very disappointed that employers advertise and do not state the salaries, health and other benefits when soliciting employees. In my opinion, it is very deceptive and asymmetric. Why...

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All (critical) eyes on Obama’s Cuba visit

Dear Editor, US President Barak Obama’s historic visit to Cuba over March 20 -22 marks the first visit of a sitting United States President since Calvin Coolidge in 1928. The tenacity with which...

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Continue printing TRN cards!

Dear Editor, The Tax Administration department, on the past weekend, through television news reports, informed the public that the department will shortly no longer issue the laminated Tax Registration...

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No mimickry necessary

Dear Editor, I write in response to the suggestion in letter to the editor in the Jamaica Observer by Barrington Bryan, published March 22, 2016, who suggested that the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) won...

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Jamaica doesn’t belong to the PNP

Dear Editor, I think it is high time officials and supporters of the People’s National Party (PNP) accept the fact that Jamaica does not belong to the PNP. Just because P J Patterson was able to secure...

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Poor television interviews by student athletes

Dear Editor, And so another boys’ and girls’ athletics championship, ended last Saturday, with emphatic repeat victories for Edwin Allen and Calabar high schools. Over a five-day period, culminated on...

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Early historians saw no truth to the Easter story

Dear Editor, This Easter, like all the others, will see the defenders of the Christian faith doing all they can to make their religion credible. I am always amazed at this, especially when reputable...

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Afraid of the H1N1 virus

Dear Editor, With two health professionals being diagnosed and killed by the H1N1 virus, what do the authorities believe we should think as ordinary Jamaicans? We are not certain of the efforts being...

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Shelly-Ann’s new hair statement

Dear Editor, The manner in which world and Jamaica’s super athlete Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has been wearing her hair of late is adorable. Her new trend clearly brings out her natural beauty while...

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ONLINE READERS COMMENT: 'Malnourished brains, poor life skills, the root of...

Dear Editor, Two local eminent psychiatrists tells us that, "Poor life skills, coupled with malnourished brains, are among the root causes of psychopathic behaviour displayed regularly in Jamaican...

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JLP lacks direction in Gov’t

Dear Editor, I always doubted the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) could provide the required leadership to take Jamaica forward. Its performance as an Opposition was nothing short of abysmal. Its efforts...

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Ralston Hyman really should resign

Dear Editor, While reading yourJamaica Observer’s letters to the editor pages I read an instructive letter written by Robert Dalley calling on Ralston Hyman to resign or be replaced as an Economic...

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