Letters

Letters
July 28, 2026

Letter of the Day | The urgency to revive the village and restore collective responsibility

THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica mourns Shani ‘Kaidra’ Coke. She was 10 years old.
Letters
July 28, 2026

Prepare security guards for the AI era

THE EDITOR, Madam: For decades, security officers have been assigned to observe, patrol, control access, and respond when something went wrong. Today, presence alone is no longer enough. Artificial…
Letters
July 28, 2026

Address traffic snarl on Spanish Town Bypass Road

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am using this medium to pen an open letter to the Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Daryl Vaz. Dear Minister Vaz, I am using this forum to ask that…
Letters
July 27, 2026

Letter of the Day | Patching potholes not enough, we must understand why roads fail

THE EDITOR, Madam: Anyone who drives on Jamaica’s roads has likely experienced the frustration of seeing the same pothole repaired more than once. A few months later, or sometimes after a heavy…
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July 27, 2026

Healthcare system lacking compassion for pregnant women

THE EDITOR, Madam: There are conversations about Jamaicans having more babies. Yet, judging by what many pregnant women endure, and in my experiences, one could be forgiven for thinking the country…
Letters
July 27, 2026

Autism crisis demands data and state investment

THE EDITOR, Madam: There is an autism crisis that the State has neither measured nor funded, and the consequences are falling squarely on families who can least afford to bear them.
Letters
July 25, 2026

Letter of the Day | Cyberwarfare is no longer a future threat

THE EDITOR, Madam: War is no longer fought only with soldiers, weapons and borders. The attacker may be thousands of miles away, operating through stolen credentials, malicious software, and hidden…
Letters
July 25, 2026

Act against the cocaine threat

THE EDITOR, Madam:
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July 25, 2026

Jamaica must become a nation under God

THE EDITOR, Madam: What has become of the command to “Love thy neighbour as thyself”? There are many wants and needs. Mankind seems to have forgotten that we are but stewards. Adam failed to keep the…