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22 Oct, 2025 0

Mr Brown’s ordeal a mirror held up to the cracks in justice system

THE EDITOR, Madam: Perhaps times have changed, and most police stations today are equipped with cameras so that ordeals like this no longer occur. This incident cannot simply be described as…
Letters
22 Oct, 2025 0

Letter of the Day | Celebrate unsung heroes in cancer fight

THE EDITOR, Madam: As we observe Cancer Awareness Month, it is important to honour not only those bravely battling cancer but also the families, friends, and support groups who stand beside them each…
Letters
22 Oct, 2025 0

No grounds to trigger rerun of poll in St Andrew West Central

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing with reference to the article, ‘Judicial review of decision not to void poll in PM’s seat set for November 18’, published in The Gleaner on October 21. “Section 37 of…
I-Wayne performing his single ‘Lava Ground’.
22 Oct, 2025 0

‘This entire journey has been a beauty for me’

Thousands of fans, friends, and peers of reggae-dancehall entertainer Sizzla Kalonji settled into Sabina Park on Sunday for an intense celebration of his 30-year journey in the music business. The man…
Delano Seiveright, state minister in the Ministry of of Industry, Investment, and Commerce.
22 Oct, 2025 0

Seiveright unveils strategy to sharpen Jamaica’s manufacturing competitiveness

WESTERN BUREAU: Delano Seiveright, the state minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC), says Jamaica’s manufacturing sector is poised for renewed growth under a…
Gleaner sources have confirmed that Craig Beresford, the former director of information and complaints is to be sworn in as executive director.
22 Oct, 2025 0

Three IC directors to be sworn in this morning

Governor General Sir Patrick Allen is expected to swear in three directors of the Integrity Commission (IC) this morning. Gleaner sources have confirmed that Craig Beresford, the former director of…
An official at the Guardsman Group, the parent company for Beryllium, declined to comment when contacted on Tuesday.
22 Oct, 2025 0

Millions stolen from Beryllium vehicle still missing

Millions of dollars that were stolen from a Beryllium armoured vehicle have still not been found nearly a week after cops arrested the security guard accused of stealing the cash, the police have…
This NOAA satellite image taken at 11:40 a.m. EST on Tuesday, October 21, shows Tropical Storm Melissa in the Central Caribbean Sea.
22 Oct, 2025 0

Tropical Storm Melissa moving very slowly

The Meteorological Service of Jamaica says Tropical Storm Melissa is moving very slowly across the Caribbean Sea south of Hispaniola and tropical storm conditions pose a possible threat to Jamaica…
Marissa Peddie (right), recipient of the Bishop Philmon Samuels Scholarship, accepts a cheque representing the scholarship towards her degree in primary education at Sam Sharpe Teachers’ College from Olga Samuels, senior founding pastor of the Fresh Brea
22 Oct, 2025 0

Former ward at St James girls’ home, Sunday school teacher are first recipients of Bishop Philmon Samuels Scholarship

WESTERN BUREAU: Two young women, a Sunday school teacher and a former ward of the Melody Girls’ House in St James, became the first recipients of the inaugural Bishop Philmon Samuels Scholarship Fund,…