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07 Sep, 2026
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Staff crunch forcing specialist school to turn blind students away
A guidance counsellor at the Salvation Army School for the Blind is calling for urgent support for the institution, as the current staffing levels are inadequate to address the needs of the students.…
07 Sep, 2026
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Essential digital technologies are critical infrastructure
What do the water system in Flint, Michigan, the electrical grid in Puerto Rico and your search engine have in common? They are all critical infrastructure, systems essential to everyday life. People…
07 Sep, 2026
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Weight-loss medicines and hair loss: New study finds genetic link in men
NEW YORK (ANI): Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound may be linked to a higher risk of male-pattern hair loss, with men already genetically predisposed to the condition facing a…
07 Sep, 2026
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NCU nursing students get a shot in the arm
For more than two years, Northern Caribbean University (NCU) nursing student Anastacia Williams used an Android phone to complete university assignments, prepare PowerPoint presentations, work on…
07 Sep, 2026
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JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation summer programmes impact nearly 1,000 youths
As schools closed for the summer, hundreds of young Jamaicans across the island remained engaged in literacy, leadership, environmental education and personal-development programmes through a series…
07 Sep, 2026
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Keffe D says he is ‘getting out on appeal’
The man found guilty of the murder of Tupac Shakur has insisted he is innocent. The hip-hop icon, also known by his stage name 2Pac, was shot and killed in September 1996 when he was just 25, and last…
07 Sep, 2026
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Editorial | Behind the suicide attempts
Reports on the National Council on Drug Abuse’s (NCDA) latest survey of students have mostly focused on their access to drugs and how many turn up to school drunk. The findings, however, highlight a…
07 Sep, 2026
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Sheldon Shepherd to ‘Give Thanks’ on his birthday
Award-winning actor, poet and cultural practitioner Sheldon Shepherd will release his début album, Give Thanks, on September 18, which is also his birthday. “I started a thing years ago where I…
07 Sep, 2026
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New James Bond feature film to première at GoldenEye
A new feature documentary exploring the life, imagination and enduring legacy of James Bond creator Ian Fleming – titled Ian Fleming and the Curse of James Bond – will première at GoldenEye,…