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December 9, 2025
Garth Rattray | September is prostate cancer awareness month
All males are born with a prostate gland. The name of the gland gets its origin from the Greek language. “Pro” means “before”, and “states” means “the one who stands”. This gland ‘stands’ before and…
December 9, 2025
by Luke Douglas
Coworking sector sprouting in Jamaica
Although most workplaces have long called back employees into office in the post-pandemic era, options for coworking and virtual office space in Jamaica continue to grow, at least in Kingston. From…
December 9, 2025
I was compelled to put up a fight as team captain despite the pain, says Dacres
While he failed to advance to the final of the men’s discus throw at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, the story of Fedrick Dacres is that of a team leader who felt he had to lead by example,…
December 9, 2025
by Adrian Frater
Dementia and a family’s unhealed wound
WESTERN BUREAU: On the morning of November 5, 2005, Janice’s mother, diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s, walked away from home and disappeared, much to the distress of the six surviving of her…
December 9, 2025
No Jamaicans in men’s discus throw final at World Champs
It was a disappointing showing in the men’s discus throw qualification round, as Ralford Mullings, Chad Wright, and Fedrick Dacres all failed to advance to the final at the Tokyo World Athletics…
December 9, 2025
Lloydricia Cameron falls short in women’s shot put
Lloydricia Cameron, Jamaica’s lone entrant in the women’s shot put at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, fell short in her bid to advance to the final, recording a best effort of 17.77 metres. …
December 9, 2025
by Sashana Small
Where’s my daughter?
It has been more than six months since Dr Samar Rodriguez, a London-based academic, last saw her five-year-old daughter, Tau Kleio Rodriguez-Fairplay. Tau was abducted in February from her home in the…
December 9, 2025
by Livern Barrett and Jovan Johnson
Cameron alleges political victimisation; Chang denies claims
Senior Superintendent of Police Wayne Cameron has accused National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang and Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake of harassment and political victimisation, according to an…
December 9, 2025
Portmore man charged for fatal gun attack on 'Indian' in Half-Way Tree
A 28-year-old Portmore, St Catherine man has been charged for the gunning down of a man outside a restaurant in Half-Way Tree, St Andrew in January. With the help of CCTV footage during the…