- O-Wrap: 24 nabbed in anti-gang operations...Brian Lara hospitalised... NIDS consultations to continue 2:41 pm
- Forex: J$131.04 to one US dollar 5:09 pm
- 24 people arrested, three firearms seized in St Catherine 5:15 pm
- Robots to take 20 million jobs, worsening inequality — study 4:45 pm
- Weather radar to vastly improve capabilities of Met Service — Vaz 4:15 pm
- Father/daughter border drowning highlights US migrants' perils 2:50 pm
Letters to the Editor
CSEC maths 2019 paper needs scrutiny
Dear Editor,The following is an open letter to the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC). Read More
While waiting on divine intervention for water
Dear Editor,Anyone looking for the most searing indictment of Jamaica's elite/ruling class since Independence needs look no further than your columnist Garfield Higgins' brilliant article on our perennial water crisis. Read More
Untimely deaths?
Dear Editor,Do you believe in untimely death or a person dying before his or her time?I do. Read More
Gov'ts must act urgently on threat intelligence
Dear Editor,The Easter Sunday tragedy in Sri Lanka occurred as a result of failure to take timely action, or the negligence to act of the Sri Lanka minister in charge of defence and the top security council in the country. Read More
In pursuit of a better life
Dear Editor,Human cooperation is the cornerstone of human achievement — from the development of language to the sharing of space and information in tribes, clans or, in modern times, the nation state. Read More
Reggae Girlz — the most tactically disciplined J'can team I have seen
Dear Editor,On Sunday evening I attended the football match between the Reggae Girlz and Panama at the National Stadium. The satisfactory result, as pleasing at it was, was not, for me, the most important takeaway from the game. Read More
Leave Mobile Reserve alone
Dear Editor,The Mobile Reserve is now slated for decommissioning. Read More
Businesses neglect customers by not offering legal bags
Dear Editor,Environmentalists lauded the decision of this Administration to ban plastic bags. Though some think that this is a wise move, it has severely hampered the shopping experience. Read More
Rein in Krystal Tomlinson
Dear Editor,The People's National Party (PNP) needs to rein in Krystal Tomlinson, sitting president of its youth organisation, as she has now shown that she may become a liability in its quest to once again lead Jamaica's Government. Read More
More action needed to protect women and girls
Dear Editor,The Business and Professional Women's Club of St Andrew (BPW St Andrew) would like to use this medium to express our alarm and concern at the recent spate of abuse and killings of young girls in the society. Read More
Is charity the new publicity stunt?
Dear Editor,Recently, a famous dancehall entertainer lashed out at an Instagram follower who criticised one of her posts. Read More
Crime and SOE bias
Dear Editor,I have been told that some $750 million had been stolen from banks in Jamaica in 2018 alone. There has been an approximate 10 per cent conviction rate on such matters, with most culprits getting a mere slap on the wrist, with a moderate fine. Read More
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