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Britain's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew.
09 Oct, 2026 0

Search warrants used to seize former Prince Andrew’s property ruled unlawful

LONDON (AP): Police investigating former Prince Andrew’s links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein unlawfully searched his homes, a London judge said yesterday. Justice Nicholas Hilliard said…
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09 Oct, 2026 0

UWI Global Campus partners with ACCA on accounting pathways

The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is seeking to expand Caribbean accounting students’ access to internationally recognised professional credentials through a new three-year…
From left: Dr Rodger Williams, dean of the School of Music, Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts; Melody McDowell, assistant registrar and examinations officer; scholarship recipients Sylvauno Davy, Matthew Harrison and Daniel Brown; James
09 Oct, 2026 0

Jah Jerry Foundation awards scholarships to Edna Manley students

United States-based non-profit Jah Jerry Foundation has awarded scholarships to three students at Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts. The scholarships were presented recently by…
Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness (fourth right), Audrey Sewell (third right), Cabinet Secretary, Ambassador Antony Anderson (left), Chief Executive Officer, National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NARRA), with members of the Jamaica Reconstructi
09 Oct, 2026 0

Editorial | Red in the NaRRA ledger

If the bosses of the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) hope to extract positives from the fallout from its property rental debacle at the Digicel Building in downtown Kingston,…
Canadian poet Anne Carson, winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.
09 Oct, 2026 0

Canadian author Anne Carson wins literature Nobel for ‘bold and inventive’ works

STOCKHOLM (AP): Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in Literature Thursday for “bold and inventive” works that fuse the classical and the modern and blur the…
JMMB Group head office on Haughton Court, New Kingston.
09 Oct, 2026 0

JMMB prepares to take US$250m Caribbean sustainability bond to market

JMMB Securities plans to court international investors for a US$250-million Caribbean sustainability bond to back pooled climate and development projects. The bond will be issued by Caribbean…
This cover image released by Henry Holt shows ‘Hungered’ by Amanda Rizkalla.
09 Oct, 2026 0

Oprah Winfrey taps ‘riveting’ debut novel for book club

NEW YORK (AP): A debut novel about a 12-year-old girl’s struggles to find herself amid poverty and family strife is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick. On Tuesday, Winfrey announced that she had…
Live Soil technology.
09 Oct, 2026 0

Hope for drought-stricken farms

WESTERN BUREAU: FarmLinkr CEO Shelly Heaven is confident that a locally developed soil technology can help to address the worsening water challenges in agriculture as it allows farmers to grow crops…
Aaron Pierre pairs a brown suede jacket with a white T-shirt and khakis for the special screening of ‘Love of Your Life’ at the IFC Theater in New York.
09 Oct, 2026 0

Something Extra | Friday

Stars stepped onto the red carpet for the special screening of Love of Your Life at the IFC Theater in New York on Wednesday. Directed by Rachel Morrison, the romantic drama follows a Boston nurse…