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20 Oct, 2025
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Marymount High marks 90 years of success
Established in 1935 by the sisters of the Franciscan Order, Marymount High School is celebrating 90 years in existence and can boast, among many other things, that it has become a beacon of hope to…
20 Oct, 2025
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STEM scholarship brings math teacher back to inner-city alma mater
When Erica Thompson graduated from Charlie Smith High School in Kingston several years ago with 10 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) subjects, she had one goal in mind: to become a…
20 Oct, 2025
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Growth & Jobs | JN helps participants cultivate good credit habits
ROSE MILLER, financial education consultant with the JN Foundation, has stressed the need for Jamaicans to cultivate good credit habits, which she says are key to achieving financial freedom. Miller…
20 Oct, 2025
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Growth & Jobs | TheHiveCareers unveils revolutionary career development service for all stages of life
THEHIVECAREERS IS proud to announce the launch of its revolutionary career development service, designed to support individuals at every stage of their professional journey. Whether you’re a parent…
20 Oct, 2025
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Growth & Jobs | Agriculture ministry launches red snapper pilot to strengthen food security, blue economy
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is advancing Jamaica’s food security and pioneering a new frontier in blue economy sustainability through a Red Snapper Cage Culture Fin Fish Pilot…
20 Oct, 2025
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Immigration Corner | What should I do with my application?
Dear Mrs Walker-Huntington, A Jamaican-born father is married and lives in the USA with his wife who is a US citizen. However, the father’s adult children who currently live in Jamaica, do not know…
19 Oct, 2025
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‘A really serious time’
As tensions between the United States (US) and Venezuela build, a senior retired diplomat is cautioning that if it escalates into open conflict, trade in the region and tourism, on which most CARICOM…
19 Oct, 2025
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Stuck in poverty
Nearly 79,000 Jamaicans, or 2.8 per cent of the population, remain trapped in multidimensional poverty, the newly released 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report has indicated. The…
19 Oct, 2025
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Around the Kingston Race Course (now National Heroes Park and Circle)
The 72-acre Kingston Race Course has been an important site in Kingston and St Andrew for sports and recreation since the early 19th century. It also hosted circuses, evangelists, and concerts. It…