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15 Jan, 2026
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Saks, the 164-year-old luxury department store, files for bankruptcy
The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue is seeking bankruptcy protection, buffeted by rising competition and the massive debt it took on to buy its rival in the luxury sector, Neiman Marcus, just over a year…
15 Jan, 2026
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SSP Diaries | Access to affordable healthcare
One of the requirements for good democratic governance is an affordable healthcare system for the people. Has this been something that we have ever managed to achieve in our history? Many years ago,…
15 Jan, 2026
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Letter of the Day | Speaking out on Venezuela
THE EDITOR, Madam: Following the recent (and ongoing) US attack on Venezuela’s national sovereignty, in blatant disregard for the rules-based order developed after WW2, we now have President Trump…
15 Jan, 2026
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Denbigh High’s visual arts department gets a boost
Denbigh High School in Clarendon expects a sharp rise in Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) visual arts passes, following a major upgrade to the Visual Arts Department’s computer lab.…
15 Jan, 2026
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Editorial | Cameras to cops on specially planned operations
The disclosure by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) that it has received the 1,000 body-worm cameras (BWCs) it had on order is a welcome development. But the police’s statement on the matter is in…
15 Jan, 2026
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Wisynco raises a glass to Devon Reynolds
For 43 years, Devon Reynolds has been a quiet but decisive force behind Wisynco Group’s production operations, guiding the company’s evolution from factory floor to large-scale manufacturing. On…
15 Jan, 2026
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Be careful of new friends
THE EDITOR, Madam: The Iranian protesters are to be congratulated on their bravery but should be warned to be cautious about planning to rely too much on President Trump. President Trump has claimed…
15 Jan, 2026
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Earth Today | Financing adaptation
A NEW report is shining light into the ways in which small island developing states (SIDS) and least developed countries (LDCs) can get the financial support they need in order to pursue adaptation in…
15 Jan, 2026
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Gospel singer Sharilyn Sayles shares her Still Here concert testimony
The Still Here Benefit Concert, held last December at the VH Percy Centre on the grounds of the Kencot Seventh-day Adventist Church, was voted by our panellists as the Best Hurricane Melissa…