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22 Oct, 2026
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Lawmaker loses both legs after apparent political attack
MELBOURNE (AP): Doctors have amputated both of Australian federal lawmaker Helen Haines ‘ legs as she remains in critical condition after being repeatedly hit by a car in an apparent act of political…
22 Oct, 2026
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What are the rules governing roadside enforcement at toll plazas?
THE EDITOR, Madam: On October 15, 2026, after passing through the Vineyards Toll Plaza in Bushy Park, St Catherine, while travelling towards Kingston, I was stopped by police officers who appeared…
22 Oct, 2026
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Editorial | Canada after Alberta
This week’s emphatic declaration by Albertans that they want to remain in Canada was a good outcome for Prime Minister Mark Carney as he attempts to reframe Canada as a trustworthy partner that…
22 Oct, 2026
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Earth Today | Small islands, big solutions
Recently, it has been important to point out what resilience means. It does not mean you avoid being affected. Instead, it has to do with how a country, a community, a person responds when they are…
22 Oct, 2026
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Earth Today | EFJ eyes proven regional strategies to tackle environmental challenges
JAMAICA MAY not have to look very far for solutions to some of its biggest environmental challenges. Across Latin America and the Caribbean, countries are already testing innovative approaches to…
22 Oct, 2026
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Earth Today | Clock ticks on 2030 nature targets
THE SLOW rate of progress to hit the 23 targets of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) by 2030, in order to put nature on a path to recovery, is setting off alarm bells, while the…
22 Oct, 2026
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Proposed water tariff increase is unreasonable
THE EDITOR, Madam:
22 Oct, 2026
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Sergio Díaz-Granados | The many faces of El Niño
In April 2024, Bogotá was forced to ration its water supply when the Chingaza system, which provides 70 per cent of the city’s water, fell to approximately 16 per cent of its capacity. In Grenada,…