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12 Dec, 2025
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JN Hurricane Melissa relief to support early childhood sector
The Jamaica National Group will direct 40 per cent of its ISupportJamaica Fund for Hurricane Melissa relief to early childhood institutions, a move JN Foundation chairman Parris Lyew-Ayee says…
12 Dec, 2025
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Late strikes by NZ overshadow brave effort by WI bowlers
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (CMC): Jacob Duffy and Michael Rae grabbed two late wickets to put New Zealand in firm control of the second Test after a courageous effort by the West Indies’ bowlers brought…
12 Dec, 2025
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Brooks praises women’s cricket team for historic Bolivarian Games gold
In a story of resilience, Jamaica’s women’s cricket team etched its name in history books, overcoming a mountain of adversity to clinch the inaugural cricket title at the Bolivarian Games with a…
12 Dec, 2025
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Peace Corps volunteers begin service focused on literacy, hurricane relief
Twenty-one newly sworn-in Peace Corps volunteers will work in rural parishes, supporting literacy in primary schools and helping farmers strengthen sustainable agriculture and community resilience.…
12 Dec, 2025
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A better deal?
THE EDITOR, Madam: The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is now obligated to repay the US$150 million Government of Jamaica (GOJ) loan plus another US$200 million loan from other lending agencies. Is it…
12 Dec, 2025
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Health ministry notes downturn in leptospirosis, urges continued vigilance
WESTERN BUREAU: Although the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) reports that leptospirosis cases have begun to decline since mid-November, health minister Dr Christopher Tufton is warning…
12 Dec, 2025
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STATHS, Vauxhall clash for semis spot
With Eltham High already in the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup semifinals, and Calabar High out of contention, the race for the remaining qualifying spot in Group B will be decided today when St Andrew…
12 Dec, 2025
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Kristen Gyles | Identity crisis in Accompong
All across the earth, there are examples of identity crises. A teenager might really not want to be a child, but is still a child. A boy might really not want to be a male, but is still male. A man…
12 Dec, 2025
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5 Questions With Skygrass
The last time The Gleaner caught up with Simon Bowden, better known as Skygrass, was in 2017, when the singer-songwriter was knee-deep in shaping his sound and aiming for the reggae music crown.…