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09 Jun, 2026
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The uniform matters: Why Jamaica needs the return of the community police officer
THE EDITOR, Madam: In recent years, Jamaicans may have noticed a subtle but significant shift in policing. The traditional police uniform—once an unmistakable symbol of law, order, and public…
09 Jun, 2026
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Letter of the Day | Values blackout
THE EDITOR, Madam:
A power cut is always unwelcome, particularly in searing heat. I was understandably irritated when Friday’s outage occurred without warning, though I remained confident that…
09 Jun, 2026
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Editorial | Chris Brown’s intervention
Christopher Brown, the Opposition’s spokesman on science and technology, made compelling observations about the disengagement of Jamaicans from the political process and why legislators should be…
09 Jun, 2026
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Tennis legend Serena Williams makes winning comeback in London
After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams showed she still has plenty of power to her game as she made a winning return at Queen’s Club in London on Tuesday.
09 Jun, 2026
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Allan Bernard | When ‘milk’ no longer means milk
Recently, social media has been flooded with debate over allegations that some restaurants and international meat suppliers have been substituting kangaroo tail for the far more expensive beef oxtail.…
09 Jun, 2026
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World Cup football in challenging times – Impacted by host country policies
Another FIFA World Cup competition is here. This is usually highly anticipated worldwide, and there is friendly rivalry among countries. Believe it that international meetings can be interrupted to…
09 Jun, 2026
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Black River Hospital gets US$20,000 equipment boost for paediatric care
The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) has welcomed a donation of critical medical equipment valued at approximately US$20,000 to enhance paediatric care at Black River Hospital in St…
09 Jun, 2026
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Amber Group CEO Savadia appointed chairman of special economic zones regulator
Dushyant Savadia, founder and chief executive of the Amber Group, a technology company, has been appointed chairman of the Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority (JSEZA).
09 Jun, 2026
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'Sick and tired' - Vaz says prelim findings of June 5 blackout point to ‘same old failures’
Energy Minister Daryl Vaz says preliminary findings into the June 5 all-island power outage are "completely untenable and unacceptable", arguing that they point to the "same old…