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28 Oct, 2026
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Norris R. McDonald | US elections: The Caribbean diaspora must rally behind Angie Nixon!
“I don’t like to see people struggling the way I struggled.” – Angie Nixon The upcoming 2026 US Senate special election in Florida is not just an American political contest; it is a critical…
28 Oct, 2026
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From deadly diagnosis to a decade of survival - Immunotherapy changes the fight against advanced melanoma
Immunotherapy is changing the treatment landscape for advanced melanoma, offering new hope to patients whose cancer has spread to other organs. By helping the body’s immune system recognise and attack…
28 Oct, 2026
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Appleton Estate borrows scarcity playbook to sell US$500 a bottle rum
Appleton Estate has released a 26-year-old rum drawn from just 10 casks and priced at US$500 for a hand-sized bottle, a bet that scarcity and heritage can command luxury prices. Few locally operated…
28 Oct, 2026
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Breast cancer also affects men, and the risk increases with age
Male breast cancer is far less common than breast cancer in women, but it is usually discovered later: Men with breast cancer often receive the diagnosis after finding a breast lump on their own.…
28 Oct, 2026
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Ken Jones airfield seeks flight path to growth with 20-year master plan
Ken Jones Aerodrome sits about 30 minutes by car from major Port Antonio hotels and attractions such as the Blue Lagoon, yet traffic underperforms at the facility, slipping from about two aircraft…
28 Oct, 2026
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GraceKennedy puts BPO outsourcing space for rent after Sutherland lease ends
GraceKennedy Ltd has returned a major business process outsourcing (BPO) facility in downtown Kingston to the rental market after the departure of long-time tenant Sutherland Global, ending a…
28 Oct, 2026
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Risks spelled out for Anthropic investors include blowback from runaway AI
Any time a company looks to start selling shares on Wall Street, it’s required to disclose potential risks to investors. In the case of artificial intelligence (AI) giant Anthropic, that has included…
28 Oct, 2026
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Black River market vendors in limbo
WESTERN BUREAU: As Hurricane Melissa approached the island a year ago, Francis Bartlett and fellow vendors in the Black River Market in St Elizabeth purchased extra stock, in case fields were wiped…
28 Oct, 2026
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Western schools looking ahead with optimism
WESTERN BUREAU: A year ago, the educational sector in western Jamaica was paralysed by the force of Hurricane Melissa, which ripped off roofs, sent older buildings crumbling and did irreparable damage…