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Winston Ewart (centre) is brought back on stage by Soprano Ava Haynes following the National Chorale of Jamaica’s performance of ‘Porgy and Bess’ at the Courtleigh Auditorium in 2024. Soprano Joyce Tomlinson (right) shares the moment with fellow choi
01 Nov, 2026 0

Winston Ewart: A remarkable journey

When the National Chorale of Jamaica (NCOJ) opens its classical season with Songs of Faith & Freedom today, Winston Ewart will be among those in the audience at the University Chapel in Mona, St…
01 Nov, 2026 0

Don Robotham | SPARK or BOOST? STEAM or maths? Issues in educational reform

Recently, ETOC, the Education Transformation Oversight Committee, presented a progress report on the implementation of the recommendations of the Patterson Commission on Education Reform. According to…
01 Nov, 2026 0

WISDOM OF THE WEEK - Addiction to excitement

Have you noticed how easily life begins to feel boring? The same routine, familiar faces, and everyday responsibilities often leave us drained and longing for something different. We seek excitement…
The cover of Danielle Wong’s book ‘Under Spiritual Attack.’
01 Nov, 2026 0

Debut book recounts author’s extraordinary life experiences

LONDON: British Jamaican author, Danielle Wong celebrated her debut book at a special launch party at the Bankside Hotel in Southwark, south London, on Saturday, October 24. The work – Under…
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01 Nov, 2026 0

Mohanlal upstages rivals in Caymanas Park Announcers’ Trophy

RICHARD Azan’s MOHANLAL, the lone three-year-old in yesterday’s Caymanas Park Announcers’ Trophy, upstaged non-winners of an overnight allowance race in the six-and-a-half furlong event, subjecting…
Sports
01 Nov, 2026 0

Past The Finishing Post

Oct 31, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $600,000 5YO&UP OPT. CLM($200,0 ONLY)/NB6YO&UP(NW2) &NB5YO(MDN) Off At: 11:54.07 AM Distance: 5 Fur(S) Track Condition: Dirt: Fast Winning Time:…

Excelsior High School players celebrate scoring a goal during their ISSA Manning Cup football match against Mona High at Ashenheim Stadium, Jamaica, yesterday.
01 Nov, 2026 0

Excelsior spank Mona

Excelsior High looked every bit the reigning champions when they kick-started the ISSA Manning Cup round of 16 with a dominant 6-1 win over Mona High at the Jamaica College (JC) Ashenheim Stadium…
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Immediate Past President Sonia Nicholson (left) engages specialist education teachers from The Mico University College, Rheana Reynolds and Renae Stennett, alongside Rotarian Rohan Richards, during the Read to Lead Literacy Project Prize-Givin
01 Nov, 2026 0

Rotary invests $4m in Allman Town literacy drive

More than 90 students at Allman Town Primary School have benefited from a three-year literacy intervention backed by an investment of more than $4 million from the Rotary Club of St Andrew, as efforts…
Dr Brian Langrin, Bank of Jamaica Governor
01 Nov, 2026 0

BPO workers and founders must pivot as sector contracts, says BOJ governor

Business process outsourcing (BPO) workers and founders must pivot as artificial intelligence (AI) cuts the industry’s need for workers, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor Dr Brian Langrin said on Friday.…