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26 Oct, 2026
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Simply tell us the truth
THE EDITOR, Madam: In mid-September, there was great media ballyhoo when the European Union (EU) offered Canada an associate membership of that 27-nation alliance. Prime Minister Mark Carney was…
26 Oct, 2026
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Balancing political priorities and technical needs in road repairs
THE EDITOR, Madam: When a road is damaged, residents naturally want it repaired as quickly as possible. They may contact their councillor, member of parliament or the relevant road authority to seek…
26 Oct, 2026
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West Bank operations press ahead as election approaches
TEL AVIV (AP) — The Israeli military pressed ahead with a massive military operation in the occupied West Bank on Sunday that has displaced hundreds of Palestinians and placed major restrictions on…
26 Oct, 2026
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Ronald Thwaites | Getting in our own way
I’m gratified but bemused whenever Minister Dana Morris Dixon or Dr Adrian Stokes tells us of the successes in implementing the Patterson report on education transformation. Gratified because there is…
26 Oct, 2026
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Akshai Mansingh | World cricket risks withering away
At a time when the global sports industry generates close to US$3 trillion annually, cricket risks undermining its own future through governance and financial policies that weaken competitiveness and…
26 Oct, 2026
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Understanding the eight steps to stillness
Walk into most yoga classes and you will find mats, stretching, and deep breathing. These are lovely practices, but they are only a small part of what yoga truly is.
26 Oct, 2026
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MELISSA 365 | 'We want to build back lives'
WESTERN BUREAU: A year after Hurricane Melissa damaged 54 United Church congregations, destroying eight of their sanctuaries, the denomination is stressing that rebuilding church buildings is its last…
26 Oct, 2026
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Her Voice initiative to mentor female wards
WESTERN BUREAU: Tanya Kentish, Miss St James Festival Queen for 2026, has formally launched her keynote project, the Her Voice mentorship programme, for female wards of the state who need an outlet to…
25 Oct, 2026
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NSC directs TAJ to stop issuing blue demo license plates, cites misuse that facilitates crime and tax evasion
The National Security Council (NSC) has directed Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) to stop issuing the current demonstration or dealer license plates, a statement from the Office of the Cabinet has…