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Maurice Wilson
06 Oct, 2026 0

GC Foster College celebrates legacy with symposium

The GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport will host its Sport Heritage Symposium on October 22 at the college in Spanish Town, St Catherine. The symposium, themed ‘The GC Foster College…
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06 Oct, 2026 0

Reid trial rolls on despite lawyers’ absence

A judge on Monday did not allow the absence of defence attorney Hugh Wildman to delay the resumption of the oft-delayed fraud trial involving former Education Minister Ruel Reid. Wildman is the…
Principal of The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Professor Densil Williams (left) exchanges thoughts Kaysia Vaughan, group chief customer and brand officer, VM Group and Professor Hopeton Dunn.
06 Oct, 2026 0

KGOTLA exhibition explores African artistic heritage and cultural resilience

An exhibition exploring African artistic heritage, cultural resilience and the preservation of history has opened at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus. The KGOTLA African Art…
Author Alton Allen, former Jamaica College Manning Cup footballer.
06 Oct, 2026 0

Former JC footballer pens novels to give Denham Town a voice

Former Jamaica College (JC) Manning Cup footballer Alton Allen has travelled a long way from the streets of Denham Town where he grew up, but nearly three decades after leaving Jamaica for the United…
 Purkiss
06 Oct, 2026 0

Purkiss confronts SPARK work crew

WESTERN BUREAU: Just days after lamenting in Parliament about the unsatisfactory state of the roadwork being done in her constituency under the SPARK programme, Hanover Eastern Member of Parliament…
Burt
06 Oct, 2026 0

Premier says economy strong as he exits

HAMILTON (CMC): Premier David Burt, who is preparing to step down as head of Bermuda’s government later this month, says he is leaving office with the British Overseas Territory’s economy on a strong…
Mitchell
06 Oct, 2026 0

Mitchell calls early election

ST GEORGE’S, CMC: Grenada Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell has announced November 5 as the date for a general election, almost a year ahead of the constitutional deadline in October 2027. Mitchell, an…
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
06 Oct, 2026 0

Snap election called amid housing crisis

MADRID (AP): Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez yesterday announced an early general election, seeking to seize momentum from housing protests that have roiled the country and frame the vote around…
Opposition presidential candidate Senator Flavio Bolsonaro speaks after advancing to a runoff election following the first round of the presidential election in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday.
06 Oct, 2026 0

Bolsonaro to face Lula in run-off

BRASILIA (AP): Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, an ally of US President Donald Trump, has pulled off a strong showing in Brazil’s first round of presidential elections, giving him momentum in the weeks…