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03 Sep, 2026
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Food security, tourism in focus at FHB Conference
Chief executive officer and managing director of the Food Hygiene Bureau (FHB), Dr Marva Hewitt, is leading efforts to strengthen Jamaica’s food security and food sovereignty amid concerns about a…
03 Sep, 2026
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Fire response exposes leadership gaps
THE EDITOR, Madam: I am compelled to express my concern regarding the weaknesses in Jamaica’s firefighting capabilities, as demonstrated by recent incidents. The large-scale fire on Hagley Park Road,…
03 Sep, 2026
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Ariana Grande closes tour with gratitude, steps away from spotlight
LONDON (AP): Ariana Grande’s final words, before she stepped offstage and out of the spotlight, were for her fans. Addressing the crowd during her last concert in London on Tuesday before she takes a…
03 Sep, 2026
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Earth Today | World set to exceed warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius
EVEN WITH years-long global negotiations, public education and awareness efforts, as well as individual and country-level lobbying, the world appears set, at least temporarily, to surpass global…
03 Sep, 2026
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Earth Today | Parched - New research links climate change to drier wet seasons, worse droughts
THE SCIENTIFIC results are in and it is confirmed that human-induced climate change is making some places, including Jamaica and Puerto Rico, drier and more likely to experience serious droughts. The…
03 Sep, 2026
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Editorial | Message to UEFA
Given the crisis of confidence and disrepute into which Gianni Infantino has plunged FIFA, the Dutch football federation’s call for a global summit to reimagine the organisation seems a good idea.…
03 Sep, 2026
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Recipe | Ceviche gets a roasted twist with habanero
Fresh ceviche is a staple of Mexican cuisine, but my husband and I were introduced to the concept of roasted ceviche at our wedding. The side dish, adapted here from my cookbook Plantas, is made of a…
03 Sep, 2026
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Letter of the Day | Healthcare with dignity for every Jamaican
THE EDITOR, Madam: In Jamaica, we like to say, “Wi likkle but wi tallawah.” We take pride in our resilience, our willingness to help one another, and our belief that, when times get hard, someone will…
03 Sep, 2026
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Recipe | Crispy Buffalo chicken tacos with collard slaw and protein-packed ranch dressing
These Crispy Baked Buffalo Chicken Tacos from my cookbook The Protein Meal Prep Plan are stuffed with a collard slaw made with a protein-packed ranch dressing (yes … protein ranch!) that, I have a…