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28 Oct, 2026
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Trelawny yam farmers still struggling to rebound
WESTERN BUREAU: Hurricane Melissa decimated vast acreages of yam fields in southern Trelawny last October, leaving many families facing an uncertain future. A year later, they have come to appreciate…
28 Oct, 2026
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Tough going for Flagaman farmers
WESTERN BUREAU: A year after Hurricane Melissa devastated their farms, several farmers in Flagaman, St Elizabeth are still struggling to resume pre-storm cultivation levels, hampered by a lack of…
28 Oct, 2026
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Parottee residents unwilling to trade coastal roots for safer ground
WESTERN BUREAU: Despite taking a battering from Category 5 Hurricane Melissa a year ago, some residents of coastal Parottee, St Elizabeth, remain reluctant to relocate, even as flood risks have…
28 Oct, 2026
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KYM Gym celebrates first anniversary
One year after opening KYM (Keep Yourself Moving) Gym in St Andrew, founder Kandi King is looking beyond the changes to the facility to what she considers its most meaningful achievement: creating a…
28 Oct, 2026
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Ageing in place: Making home safer for the golden years
Ageing in place is the ability to continue to live in one’s home or community with access to health and social support. It’s a choice that most older adults would prefer rather than moving to assisted…
28 Oct, 2026
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Letter of the Day | Rebuilding lives before sanctuaries
THE EDITOR, Madam: Janet Silvera’s October 26 report on the United Church’s recovery work after Hurricane Melissa deserves attention far beyond Jamaica. Reverend Norbert Stephens’ insistence on…
28 Oct, 2026
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No clear winner in Israeli election
JERUSALEM (AP): Israel's election ended Tuesday without a clear winner, setting the stage for what could be weeks of coalition negotiations before a new government is formed. The inconclusive…
28 Oct, 2026
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Matchweek seven: Mullings on a rampage, MoBay’s second-half woes continue
Each week, the RJRGLEANER Communications Group takes a look at the latest round of the Legend Jamaica Premier League (LJPL), highlighting the biggest winners and losers to give fans an at-a-glance…
28 Oct, 2026
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Civil service boss hits back at PM’s sabotage claims
Accusations by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness that unnamed public sector workers are trying to sabotage government policies and programmes have drawn the ire of the president of the Jamaica Civil…