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Aldczar Aurelio, a weather bureau forecaster, gesturing during a broadcast as typhoon Koppu approached the Philippines a decade ago.
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Nick Wilde (left), voiced by Jason Bateman, and Judy Hopps, voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin, in a scene from ‘Zootopia 2’.
17 Dec, 2025 0

Zootopia 2: A wildly funny follow-up

The first Zootopia definitely caught me by surprise. A Disney film about anthropomorphised animals can certainly be entertaining, but what I didn’t expect was how resonant it would be. Underneath the…
Spanish-Jamaican Kiran Moleon Lopez
17 Dec, 2025 0

Spanish-Jamaican teen raises over $2m for Cornwall Regional Hospital

Western Bureau: Responding to the devastation left behind in Jamaica by Hurricane Melissa, 17-year-old Spanish-Jamaican Kiran Moleon Lopez, a student at the American School of Madrid in Spain, has…
Hamish Campbell, outgoing assistant commissioner at the Independent Commission of Investigations.
17 Dec, 2025 0

HAMISH’S REGRET

In 2013, the year Hamish Campbell took up the post of assistant commissioner at the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM), Jamaica recorded 258 police fatal shootings. Twelve years later,…
Tamii Brown, general manager of Salada Foods.
17 Dec, 2025 0

Salada invests in sorrel and X-ray safety

Salada Foods Jamaica Limited will close out 2025 with record revenues, a new sorrel-flavoured drink, and a US$302,000 (J$50-million) investment in an X-ray machine to improve the quality of its core…
Legal cannabis
17 Dec, 2025 0

A case study of cannabis in Morocco, North Africa

Since he started growing cannabis at 14, Mohamed Makhlouf has lived in the shadows, losing sleep while bracing for a knock on his door from authorities that could mean prison or his entire harvest…
Jason Russell.
17 Dec, 2025 0

Russell: MoBay faced no food challenge after Melissa

WESTERN BUREAU: Jason Russell, president of the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry, says that despite the widespread anxiety in the days following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, Montego…
From left: Richard Forward, team lead for Global Medic; Orane Gardner, regional physical activity specialist for the Western Regional Health Authority; Pan Caribbean CEO Hanqiao Su; Rosa Young, Wavz Beach owner; Kimberly Grey, Pan-Caribbean legal consultan
17 Dec, 2025 0

Water-filtration system brings clean water to Frome

WESTERN BUREAU: Residents of Frome, Westmoreland, yesterday began accessing clean, drinkable water again with the installation of a community water filtration system at the Pan-Caribbean Sugar Company…
Shanice Castle, attorney at law and first-time reveller with the Yard Mas band, can’t wait to chip down the road.
17 Dec, 2025 0

Something Extra | Wednesday

Yard Mas kicked off Carnival 2026 with a hybrid Galleria costume presentation on Sunday at Palace Cineplex, Sovereign Centre, Kingston. The event showcased eight costumes—seven full looks and one…