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27 Oct, 2026
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Gordon Robinson | No water commission
Over 50 years ago I experienced a seminal moment around Gene Autry’s domino table. It was after midnight. We were behind. I told Gene I was too tired to continue. Since he’d no intention of paying the…
27 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Credit checks help borrowers overcome financing challenges
Two borrowers who encountered unexpected problems with their credit histories have shared how taking steps to address the issues helped them access financing, underscoring the importance of…
27 Oct, 2026
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NaRRA must learn from the past without being trapped by it
THE EDITOR, Madam: Louis Moyston’s letter, ‘NaRRA: Where Have All the PWDs Gone?’, raises a useful question: what lessons can Jamaica draw from the former Public Works Department (PWD) as the…
27 Oct, 2026
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Making decisions and thinking after
THE EDITOR, Madam:
Sligoville and similar incidents are examples of making decisions and thinking about them afterwards; otherwise, there would hardly be any regrets or reasons for tears. When a…
27 Oct, 2026
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Letter of the Day | What has violence made us become?
THE EDITOR, Madam: As I grow, I have realised that Jamaica faces many issues with violence. One of the island’s most serious problems is gun violence. As a 16-year-old student growing up in Jamaica,…
27 Oct, 2026
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Michael Abrahams | Revisiting Christopher Columbus
“You teach the youths about Christopher Columbus And you said he was a very great man” – Can’t Blame The Youth - Peter Tosh
27 Oct, 2026
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Island Wedding | Akeeve and Throyann strike the right ‘Barrett-tone’ in love
Prior to romance entering the picture, Akeeve Barrett and Throyann Durrant first met through mutual friends. Their connection deepened when Akeeve, a musician, began visiting Throyann’s school, Sam…
27 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | JN PEP awardee sets sights on becoming pilot and footballer
For programme manager Grace Jones, seeing her son, Jaquan Antonio Broomfield, named the 2026 JN Foundation PEP scholarship awardee for Kingston is more than a celebration of his academic achievement. …
27 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | St Ann positioned for rapid growth as investment accelerates, says JN Group CEO
Chief Executive Officer of The Jamaica National Group, Earl Jarrett, said ongoing investments in infrastructure and education are making St Ann increasingly attractive to investors. He made the…