Letters
02 Feb, 2026
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The day AI made me cry
THE EDITOR, Madam: From the first day I used OpenAI’s ChatGPT I knew that we had entered a new world of possibilities.
31 Jan, 2026
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Letter of the Day | Need for transparent and accountable policing
THE EDITOR, Madam: Murders dropped dramatically in 2025, a reality extremely welcome deserving celebration. With no one able, however, to put a finger on any single reason, might several components…
31 Jan, 2026
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Selective outrage undermines true accountability
THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica faces a growing credibility problem in how we respond to wrongdoing; we condemn selectively. Principle is often replaced by convenience, and outrage seems guided more by…
30 Jan, 2026
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Letter of Day | Let’s be clear about what oil exploration really means
THE EDITOR, Madam: As Jamaica continues its search for oil, Energy Minister Daryl Vaz has sought to reassure the public that the offshore work to be undertaken this month by United Oil & Gas does…
30 Jan, 2026
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Coping with HIV post-Melissa
THE EDITOR, Madam: As Jamaica continues to recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, many communities are grappling with interrupted access to essential health services. For people…
30 Jan, 2026
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Move the region beyond rhetoric to results
THE EDITOR, Madam: The recent address by Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness at the CAF-International Economic Forum in Panama should prompt serious regional reflection. His call for Latin America and…
29 Jan, 2026
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Letter of the Day | Invisible homelessness: a generation locked out of housing
THE EDITOR, Madam: When Jamaicans hear the word homelessness, we often picture the man in Half-Way Tree eating from bins or the woman downtown begging for change. Their suffering is real. But this…
29 Jan, 2026
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Caribbean and Hollywood movie producers – a call for help
THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica has provided a production location for international movies since the turn of the 20th century with nearly 200 movies filmed in part or entirely with the lush background…
29 Jan, 2026
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A legacy they deserve
THE EDITOR, Madam: