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24 Feb, 2026
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Afreximbank supports Jamaica Book Festival’s literary exchange
The Jamaica Book Festival (JBF), in partnership with The University of the West Indies (UWI), PJ Patterson Institute for Africa Caribbean Advocacy (INAFRICARA), will host the inaugural Africa…
24 Feb, 2026
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Heneka Watkis-Porter redefining leadership at sea
Six years ago, Heneka Watkis-Porter made a decision that would redirect the trajectory of her life. The shift did not come all at once, but through a series of jolting experiences that forced her to…
24 Feb, 2026
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Surprise performances for Tuesday Service anniversary tonight
Weekly live music jam session Tuesday Service will mark its second anniversary with a special staging tonight, at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre instead of its usual base, The Compound, as…
24 Feb, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Use technology to build trust between organisations and employees – tech expert
Using technology to automate and strengthen key human resource functions can help organisations build trust with employees by reducing errors and giving staff greater control over their information,…
24 Feb, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | ‘Retirement planning is not optional’ - JN director
Hugh Reid, managing director, JN Life Insurance, is calling for the estimated 500,000 self employed workers in Jamaica to urgently prioritise retirement planning, warning that the country’s shifting…
24 Feb, 2026
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Michael Abrahams | The changing face of popular music
I love music Any kind of music I love music Just as long as it’s groovy I Love Music – The O’Jays
24 Feb, 2026
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Editorial | Saga of school buses
The Government hasn’t explained why it has shifted course and will now acquire new, rather than second hand buses, to complete the fleet for its rural schools’ transportation service. Yet, the…
24 Feb, 2026
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Gordon Robinson | This is not cricket
By now it should be obvious to discerning onlookers that world cricket governing body’s acronym, ICC, stands for Indian Cricket Council. ICC’s India-centric decisions regarding participation by…
24 Feb, 2026
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Necessary step towards a healthier Jamaica
THE EDITOR, Madam: I write in strong support of the February 23, Gleaner editorial endorsing the Government’s decision to impose a special consumption tax on pre-packaged sweetened beverages. This…