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09 Aug, 2026
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Yaakov Raskin | The ancient horn calling us to return
At the foot of the Blue Mountains is the Charles Town Maroon Museum, which showcases the history and culture of Jamaica’s Maroons. One of the museum’s unique artifacts is the abeng, a hollowed-out cow…
09 Aug, 2026
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Gabriel Agbo | I will try again
“ We worked hard all last night and didn’t catch a thing. But if you say so, we’ll try again.” Luke 5:5 Your season of fruitless labour is coming to an end. From now on, you will begin to see…
09 Aug, 2026
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Court orders Instagram, Meta to pay US$567M to address kids’ mental health online
A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay US$567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms in the second phase of a landmark trial. Judge Bryan…
09 Aug, 2026
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Yaneek Page | Extraordinary wealth in a small economy – a confession
Every extraordinary fortune tells a story, especially in a small economy where wealth is easier to see than to understand. The question then is whether we have the collective courage to read it. In…
09 Aug, 2026
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Kay Osborne | Negotiating from strength: What Jamaica owes itself
Jamaica does not need to stand up to America. Jamaica needs to stand up for Jamaica. This distinction lies at the heart of an essential conversation about sovereignty, foreign policy, and good…
09 Aug, 2026
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Sean Major Campbell | Ancestors calling for independence
Our African ancestors have questions. The Old Testament reading set in Deuteronomy Chapter 8 is raising questions in the mind. To be more precise, the pericope is verses 11-20. However, the wider…
09 Aug, 2026
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He’s doing it unpaid
BUNIA, Congo (AP): Wiza Bondele goes to work every day at a hospital in Congo with one goal in mind: to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record. At an Ebola treatment hospital in the eastern…
09 Aug, 2026
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US job market stalled in July as employers cut 23,000 jobs, delivering political blow to Trump
The US job market stalled unexpectedly last month, delivering a political blow to President Donald Trump three months ahead of midterm elections and complicating decision-making for the inflation…
09 Aug, 2026
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SpaceX shares rise even as company insiders get a chance to sell for the first time
Stock in Elon Musk’s space company rose Thursday even after many SpaceX insiders were freed up to sell for the first time. Investors in SpaceX have pushed the shares down sharply in recent days in…