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Carla Gullotta, executive director for Stand Up For Jamaica
04 Apr, 2026 0

Stand Up Jamaica head welcomes decline in reoffending, wants more reintegration support for ex-prisoners

Jamaica’s steady decline in offender readmission to correctional facilities is being hailed by Executive Director of Stand Up for Jamaica, Carla Gullotta, as a sign of progress, but she argues that…
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04 Apr, 2026 0

Millions worth of counterfeit shoes seized at store in downtown Kingston, supervisor charged

A supervisor at a haberdashery along Barry Street in downtown Kingston has been arrested and charged by the police following the seizure of more than 1,900 pairs of counterfeit shoes. …
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04 Apr, 2026 0

Three men killed in alleged police confrontation in St Catherine

Three men were fatally shot early this morning by the police in Browns Hall district, St Catherine during an alleged confrontation. They are yet to be identified. The police report that about 2:35,…
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko addresses journalists following his release from police custody in Dakar, Senegal, on March 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Sylvain Cherkaoui, File)
04 Apr, 2026 0

Senegal limits foreign trips for officials as fallout from Middle East war deepens

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Senegalese government has banned all but essential foreign trips for government ministers as part of cost-saving measures triggered by the energy crisis linked to the Middle…
QORIHC Queens Audrey Reid (left), stage and screen actress and Mary Isaacs, recording artiste at the 2024 staging of the event held at the Karl Hendrickson Auditorium. This year, QORIHC celebrates a decade and will honour 35 women who are making outstandin
04 Apr, 2026 0

QORIHC celebrates 10 years with recognition of 35 honourees

The Queens of Reggae Island Honorary Ceremonies (QORIHC) is marking a major milestone this year as it prepares to stage its 10th annual awards ceremony, a decade-long celebration of women whose work…
This image released by Universal Pictures shows (from left) Luigi, voiced by Charlie Day; Mario, voiced by Chris Pratt; Yoshi, voiced by Donald Glover; and Princess Peach, voiced by Anya Taylor-Joy, in a scene from ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’.
04 Apr, 2026 0

Movie Review | ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ levels up the magic

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Sanjay Seymore celebrates after capturing the Under-20 boys’ 200 metres final on day three of the Carifta Trials held at the National Stadium on Sunday, March 8. Seymore crossed the line in 20.95 seconds.
04 Apr, 2026 0

Dream come true for William Knibb’s Seymore

William Knibb Memorial High’s rising talent, Sanjay Seymore, who closed his ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) campaign in style, says the opportunity to represent…
Corporal Chevon McKoy serves bun and cheese to students at Jubilee Primary School on Wednesday.
04 Apr, 2026 0

Police spread Easter cheer at Jubilee Town Primary sports day

A modest donation of bun and cheese by police personnel from the Guy’s Hill Police Station in St Catherine brought lasting smiles to students of Jubilee Town Primary School on Wednesday. The occasion…
Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during an English FA Cup fourth round match between Aston Villa and Chelsea at the Villa Park Stadium in Birmingham, England in 2024.
04 Apr, 2026 0

‘Completely unfair’ says agent as Chelsea drop Fernandez

LONDON (AP): Enzo Fernandez’s agent called Chelsea’s decision to drop the midfielder “completely unfair” on Friday. Fernandez was banished from the next two games – the FA Cup quarterfinal against…