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12 Oct, 2026
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Something Extra | Monday
The premiere of Ava DuVernay’s 14th brings together film and conversations about citizenship, equal protection and the legacy of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution. A companion to…
12 Oct, 2026
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Voting for Grammy nominees starts today
Grammy season is officially on. First-round voting for the 69th Annual Grammy Awards opens today (October 12) and runs through to Thursday, October 22. This round determines all the Grammy nominees…
12 Oct, 2026
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Build resilient schools to build resilient students
Every day, thousands of students across Jamaica walk into classrooms ready to learn. What many of them may not realise is how much their learning experience is influenced by things they rarely notice:…
12 Oct, 2026
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SDG Joint Programme strengthens school nutrition
Jamaica’s efforts to digitally transform education are advancing through a United Nations-supported initiative that is helping schools better understand and respond to the nutritional needs of…
12 Oct, 2026
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Unions postpone march to avoid clash with Sparrow’s funeral
PORT-OF-SPAIN, CMC: Trinidad and Tobago’s trade union movement has rescheduled a planned march through Port-of-Spain by one week to avoid a clash with the state-assisted funeral of calypso legend…
12 Oct, 2026
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Political veteran Eusi Kwayana dies at 101
GEORGETOWN (CMC): Veteran politician, educator and Working People’s Alliance (WPA) co-founder Eusi Kwayana has died at the age of 101, the party announced in a statement issued on Sunday jointly with…
12 Oct, 2026
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Premier Wheatley defends charter fees amid dispute with USVI
TORTOLA, CMC: Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has defended increased charter fees that have drawn complaints from operators in the neighbouring US Virgin Islands (USVI), saying the charges apply to…
12 Oct, 2026
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People turn to free community pharmacies as medicines grow scarce
HAVANA (AP): Every Thursday and Sunday at noon, dozens of people gather outside an apartment building in Havana’s Vedado neighbourhood. Laura Mendoza comes downstairs, checks their names against a…
12 Oct, 2026
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Trump sticks with tariffs even as US voters turn against them
NEW YORK (AP: Maybe President Donald Trump really does believe that “tariff” is the most beautiful word in the dictionary. Despite higher prices, criticism from trade experts and displeasure among…