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06 Oct, 2026
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High school sports has lost its purpose
THE EDITOR, Madam: Gone are the days when children from the same neighbourhood, who ended up attending different high schools, could have good-natured conversations about which school was better at…
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06 Oct, 2026
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The Shipping Schedule
JAMAICA FREIGHT & SHIPPING CO. LTD. KINGSTON CRYSTAL A 06/10 CONTSHIP ART 06/10 CMA CGM RABELAIS 06/10 SEABOARD SUN 07/10 SEABOARD VENTURE 07/10 CONTSHIP ART 07/10 MAGELLAN …
06 Oct, 2026
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Editorial | Collision of crowns
It is not known what constitutional advice King Charles sought, or received, before referring Jamaica’s request for an advisory opinion on whether slavery was ever legal under English law to the…
06 Oct, 2026
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Smooth sailing with Mickey Hanson and After Six band
On October 1, bandleader and trumpeter Mickey Hanson, whisked patrons away on what he billed “a musical cruise” and what a voyage it turned out to be as they sailed from Kingston’s Grosvenor Galleries…
06 Oct, 2026
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Shipping | Following the cargo: Why the Caribbean’s shipping leaders are heading to Guyana
Regional maritime and logistics executives will meet in Georgetown this month as Guyana’s growth brings the opportunities and difficult choices facing Caribbean shipping into sharper focus. In…
06 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Caribbean port leaders bring home European lessons on shore power, electrification and port investment
ANTWERP, Belgium: Port leaders from six Caribbean countries have identified potential priorities for cleaner, more resilient and more competitive operations following a five-day study visit to three…
06 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | UWI Venture Competition expands beyond the pitch with AI training and international
The Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition is broadening its focus this year, with artificial intelligence training, an international mentor pool and continued post-competition business support aimed…
06 Oct, 2026
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Gordon Robinson | The essence of identification
In Apocrypha, our favourite Fantasyland beyond the stars where all politicians are friends and Oma D’unn solves political dilemmas by parable, Government’s slavery reparations strategy came under…
06 Oct, 2026
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Michael Abrahams | The hidden toll of childhood sexual abuse
Last month, two news reports deeply disturbed me. The first was about the rape of a 10-year-old girl. The incident took place one morning when, after alighting from a taxi at the entrance to a housing…