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30 Jul, 2026 0

When the noise drowns out accountability

THE EDITOR, Madam: Anyone who has spent time in a Jamaican market knows that the loudest vendor is not always selling the best product. Sometimes, the commotion is carefully designed to distract…
Rodney Price shows off the Key to the City of Kingston after it was presented to him by the Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby.
30 Jul, 2026 0

‘That’s where it all started’ - Newly renamed Wenchman Road shaped Bounty Killer

For dancehall icon Rodney Price, better known as Bounty Killer, Wenchman Road is more than just a street. It is where many of his defining memories were made, where he was injured, discovered music…
Tom Holland returns as Peter Parker in ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’.
30 Jul, 2026 0

Movie Review | In ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, a lonely superhero grows up, looks inward

Are the ears playing tricks on us? Or does Tom Holland’s Peter Parker sound, at the beginning of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, like more of a native New Yorker than before?
Warren Robinson, co-owner of Lignolia Woodworks.
30 Jul, 2026 0

Couple carves out market for personalised wooden gifts

Alesha and Warren Robinson see Lignolia Woodworks as more than a business. It is the meeting point of two creative minds: a marriage built on shared interests and a desire to turn something as simple…
Sir Garfield Sobers
30 Jul, 2026 0

Editorial | Sobers: Cricket, gods and politics

Even the gods and near-saints are prone to the occasional error, from which, with the appropriate effort, they recover. Psyche’s curiosity about her husband Cupid’s appearance led to her abandonment…
This image released by Voracious shows a recipe for beef tenderloin from Canal House: Cook Something: Recipes to Rely On’ by Christopher Hirscheimer & Melissa Hamilton.
30 Jul, 2026 0

Recipe | Canal House smoky, fire-kissed beef tenderloin with herb butter

We love the lively heat and distinctive smokiness from cooking over a bed of glowing red and white-hot coals any time of the year, which is why we have a whole chapter on grilling in our cookbook…
Spearfishing lionfish in the Caribbean.
30 Jul, 2026 0

Earth Today | How hurricanes open the door for invasive species

WHEN A hurricane barrels through the Caribbean, the damage is easy to see. Roofs are torn away, roads are flooded, and forests are battered. But, long after the news cycle has moved on, another less…