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22 Oct, 2025
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Former ward at St James girls’ home, Sunday school teacher are first recipients of Bishop Philmon Samuels Scholarship
WESTERN BUREAU: Two young women, a Sunday school teacher and a former ward of the Melody Girls’ House in St James, became the first recipients of the inaugural Bishop Philmon Samuels Scholarship Fund,…
22 Oct, 2025
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Seiveright unveils strategy to sharpen Jamaica’s manufacturing competitiveness
WESTERN BUREAU: Delano Seiveright, the state minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC), says Jamaica’s manufacturing sector is poised for renewed growth under a…
22 Oct, 2025
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Gabriel Agbo | Uma Ukpai: The exit of God’s field marshal
IN THE evening of the second day of that crusade at Woji, Port-Harcourt, organised by AG Woji section, I watched as he casually announced how many people that would be healed that night and the nature…
22 Oct, 2025
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Hello Mi Neighbour | What does a ‘clean’ lie look like?
ANYBODY HAS ever told a real dirty lie on yuh? Please don’t begin to relive the experience now! A dirty lie is one that damages our good reputation while a “clean lie” if there is such a thing, is one…
22 Oct, 2025
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Earth Today | Every drop counts
FOR YEARS, the deep rural community of Grantham in Clarendon has grappled with water worries – from broken pipes to ageing infrastructure, and a failing tank, coupled with long droughts that have left…
22 Oct, 2025
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Earth Today | Adaptation Fund Board clears US$125m-plus in new climate projects for the developing world
THE ADAPTATION Fund Board recently concluded its 45th meeting in Bonn, Germany, clearing more than US$125 million in new adaptation projects that strengthen resilience in the most vulnerable…
22 Oct, 2025
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Earth Today | Eye on methane
WITH METHANE emissions responsible for about one third of the world’s warming, a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has pointed to the need for greater collaborative,…
21 Oct, 2025
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POLITICAL STORM
Tensions flared in Parliament on Tuesday after Speaker of the House Juliet Holness muted the microphone of Opposition Leader Mark Golding during a heated exchange over questions posed to a government…