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10 Sep, 2026
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LAB Studios goes vertical with ‘The Marriage Clause’
LAB Studios’ The Marriage Clause, one of the first Jamaican-produced vertical dramas to secure distribution on a global streaming platform, is now streaming on Mansa. The 34-episode series follows…
10 Sep, 2026
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Letter of the Day | Financing protection for Jamaica’s children when disaster strikes
THE EDITOR, Madam: As Jamaica begins a new school year during hurricane season, families face mounting pressures. Hurricanes threaten homes and livelihoods, while drought conditions linked to El Niño…
10 Sep, 2026
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We missed an opportunity to start afresh
THE EDITOR, Madam: Can you imagine Champs next year, with the commentator excitedly declaring: “And here comes Hydel Cumberland High! Hydel Cumberland moving into the lead!” Poor commentator. That is…
10 Sep, 2026
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Ocho Rios Primary to get temporary classrooms
Work is under way to construct four temporary classrooms at Ocho Rios Primary School to replace those destroyed in a fire at the institution on June 26. The school, which has a population of around…
10 Sep, 2026
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From New Delhi to AfroFestival Ottawa, Hezron makes global stops
This year, for the first time, the annual AfroFestival Ottawa will include international artistes on its three-day line-up. An outdoor, family-friendly event celebrating African culture through music,…
10 Sep, 2026
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Editorial | Welcome to JamRROC!
This newspaper remains disappointed that a governance oversight body was not established in legislation for the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA), the special-purpose vehicle…
10 Sep, 2026
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Basil Jarrett | That Lindsay Clancy case hurts more than it helps women
A lawyer friend once said to me that she deliberately tries not to pay too much attention to the American legal system because sometimes it simply makes no sense whatsoever. Even if Charles Dickens…
10 Sep, 2026
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Massia Bailey | Universal design for learning: A practical and responsive teaching strategy
As Jamaica’s 2026-2027 school year begins, teachers and families will again work to meet children’s varied learning needs. In one classroom, students may differ in reading levels, disabilities,…
10 Sep, 2026
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Earth Today | More science needed in climate fight – report
DEEPENING THE integration of science into policy and planning for climate change is urgently needed to address its growing threats to human and planetary health. This is championed by the publication…