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18 Apr, 2026
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Patterson’s enduring voice of clarity and Caribbean leadership
THE EDITOR, Madam: I write in strong support of your recent Gleaner editorial endorsing the prescriptions advanced by former Prime Minister P.J. Patterson on the future of CARICOM. At a time when the…
18 Apr, 2026
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Guardiola: EPL title race will be ‘over’ if City lose to Arsenal
MANCHESTER, England (AP): For Pep Guardiola, it’s cut and dried. “Obviously if we lose, yes it’s over,” the Manchester City manager said about Sunday’s English Premier League (EPL) title showdown with…
18 Apr, 2026
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Why is religious education not part of teacher training?
THE EDITOR, Madam: My question is: “Why are the Teachers’ Colleges not offering Religious Education as part of their Teacher-Training Curricula or Programme”? I am a past student of Shortwood…
18 Apr, 2026
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Bernard questions IRD model’s benefit to ordinary Jamaicans
The Senate on Friday passed the Casino Gaming (General) Regulations, 2025, but not before Opposition lawmaker Allan Bernard cautioned against the pitfalls of the integrated resorts development (IRD)…
18 Apr, 2026
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Machel Montano’s ‘Like Ah Boss’ chronicles ‘epic soca year’, 40-year success
Following the Carnival in Jamaica Road March on Sunday, Machel Montano continued the soca celebrations locally with the première of his documentary, Like Ah Boss: Journey of a Soca King, held on…
18 Apr, 2026
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Meadowbrook back at Penns after 26-year wait
Following four years of steady work, Meadowbrook High School’s track and field team is set to make a long-awaited return to the Penn Relays for the first time since 2000. The revival has been led by…
18 Apr, 2026
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Letter of the Day | Oil and the windfall problem
THE EDITOR, Madam: In 2018, Trinidad and Tobago shut down Petrotrin. The state oil company had been the spine of the economy for decades, employing thousands, underwriting a standard of living that…
18 Apr, 2026
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Primary Allstars clash: Hanover vs Trelawny at Colin Miller Complex
The Colin Miller Sports Complex, home of Rusea’s High School, comes alive this afternoon when Hanover Primary Allstars team take on their counterparts from Trelawny in an allstars game today at 2 30…
18 Apr, 2026
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Editorial | Dealing effectively with autism
There isn’t a handle on the true scale of autism in Jamaica. It is estimated that one in 100 children (one per cent) is diagnosed with the disorder. The absence of hard data is allowing the scale…