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Chapelton Maroons coach, Donovan Duckie.
March 25, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Clarendon to continue late charge for playoff spot

Chapelton Maroons will look to continue their late charge for a playoff spot in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) when they travel to the Edward Seaga Complex to face another playoff aspirant, Tivoli…
Matthew Samuda, minister of water, environment and climate change, speaks with Ansord Hewitt, director general of the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) at the 12th Annual Director General’s Stakeholders’ Engagement held last Thursday at The Jamaica
March 25, 2026

OUR head bats for multilayered disaster risk framework for utility sector

As the transatlantic hurricane season approaches, Ansord Hewitt, director general at the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), is calling for a multilayered disaster risk framework for the utility…
Letters
March 25, 2026

Letter of the Day | The Silvera sentencing – Open justice on display

THE EDITOR, Madam:
Gervase Walker
March 25, 2026 by Sashana Small

Regional private sector group launches framework for fight against NCDs

As Caribbean countries intensify efforts to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the CARICOM Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) is seeking to showcase and document its role in this fight with the…
Donna Parchment Brown
March 25, 2026

Bus fare support being rolled out to help Newell High students

With more than 400 students in St Elizabeth still absent from classrooms months after Hurricane Melissa swept through the parish, the St Elizabeth Homecoming Foundation has launched a new initiative…
From left: Toni-Ann Neita-Elliott, vice-president of sales and marketing at Sterling Asset Management, and her sister Stephanie Koathes, pause for a quick photo with Shanique Williamson, manager, personal financial planning at Sterling Asset Management.
March 25, 2026

Something Extra | Wednesday

Sterling Asset Management Limited celebrated its Silver Jubilee with a customer appreciation event last Saturday at the UWI Mona Ruins, bringing together clients, partners, and stakeholders to honour…
Members of the Little London Justice of the Peace Association during the presentation of two 18-inch wall fans to the Little London Clinic in Westmoreland.
March 25, 2026 by Mickalia Kington

Little London JPs donate fans to clinic

The Little London Justice of the Peace (JP) Association has donated two 18-inch wall fans to the Little London Clinic in Westmoreland, in an effort to improve comfort for patients and staff. Marva…
Nickolette Robotham.
March 25, 2026 by Bryan Miller

Hundreds in Hanover to miss back-to-school benefits due to flooding

WESTERN BUREAU: Repeated flooding in the Oceanpointe Housing Scheme in Point, Hanover, is being blamed for the suspension of the 2026 ‘Back to School’ treat, usually hosted by the Oceanpointe…
Civil defense workers check a destroyed building that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
March 25, 2026

A more constructive path

THE EDITOR, Madam: