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11 Mar, 2026
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Yaneek Page | Balancing the books was step 1, building prosperity is step 2
Jamaica has entered a daring new chapter of its economic story. After more than a decade fixated on restoring fiscal stability, we are haunted by ghosts of the past that never left our side, namely,…
11 Mar, 2026
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Alumni gift supports student mental wellness at Campion College
The spirit of giving was alive and well last week when the Campion College Class of 1990 presented a cheque for $700,000 to their alma mater in support of mental wellness initiatives for current…
11 Mar, 2026
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Minimally invasive milestone
A major step forward in surgical innovation has been achieved at Medical Associates Hospital with the successful completion of its first laparoscopic colectomy, performed by consultant general surgeon…
11 Mar, 2026
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Offniel Lamont | Call to address obesity
Over the past 30 years, childhood obesity in the Caribbean has more than doubled, making it the hardest-hit region in the Americas. In 2022, 8.6 per cent of children under five years old were…
11 Mar, 2026
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St Ann Custos Commando initiative spurs marine protection drive
Akin to John F. Kennedy’s “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what can you do for your country”, Custos Joseph Issa’s call for parishioners to be proactive has given legs to the novel St…
11 Mar, 2026
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Cambridge gets a refreshing taste of Operation GRACE
WESTERN BUREAU: Residents of Cambridge and surrounding communities in St James, many of whom are still reeling from the impact of Hurricane Melissa, recently got some much-needed infrastructural,…
11 Mar, 2026
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Veteran educator chosen to lead Hanover JPs’ association
Western Bureau: Veteran educator Sandrene Hill-Sherwood, a long-serving teacher at the Sandy Bay Primary School, is the new chairperson for the Hanover Justices of the Peace Association (HJPA) after…
11 Mar, 2026
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Trials highlight continued growth in the field
Athletes competing in the field events over the three days of the Carifta Trials at the National Stadium had some very good results, with three picking up double wins. Leading the way was the…
11 Mar, 2026
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West Indies take matters into own hands after nine-day ordeal in India
KOLKATA, India (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) has been forced to abandon plans for an ICC-organised charter flight and secure commercial travel for its squad members stranded in India, ending a…