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Matt Smith wears a polished, dark, tailored suit.
March 27, 2026

Something Extra | Friday

Star power lit up London on Wednesday as HBO Max toasted its UK launch with a lavish soirée at the Southbank Centre — and all eyes were on a new generation of wizarding talent. Dominic McLaughlin,…
Post-shoot, photographer Patrycja Pioch-Makurat (centre) shared a snapshot with SAINT models Rihanna Messam (left) and Carolyn Sangster.
March 27, 2026

Polish photographer captures J’can models

The black, gold and green thoroughly seduced Patrycja Pioch-Makurat. The Polish fashion photographer, on her first visit to the island in 2019, felt a gratifying sensory overload during her honeymoon…
Dancehall artiste Armanii.
March 27, 2026

Armanii extends ‘The Impact’ with fan-inspired ‘P G L A’

As dancehall artiste Armanii continues to build momentum on local and international stages, the Snapchat hitmaker is preparing to deliver new music tailored to one of his most loyal audiences – the…
Finance Minister Fayval Williams speaking during the closing of the 2026-2027 National Budget Debate.
March 27, 2026

Editorial | Welcome tax recalibration

The government’s decision to recalibrate two of the critical tax measures recently announced by Finance Minister Fayval Williams goes to the credit of the administration and is welcomed by this…
Representational image of a pregnant woman.
March 27, 2026

Kristen Gyles | Born without my consent

In 2019, a man in the western Indian city of Mumbai threatened to sue his parents for giving birth to him without his consent. He also refused to work because, well, being forced to live in this world…
Letters
March 27, 2026

Fear, abductions and dictatorship plague Zimbabwe

THE EDITOR, Madam: Recent events in Zimbabwe once again raise urgent and deeply troubling questions about the state of human rights and democratic governance in the country. Reports surrounding the…
Letters
March 27, 2026

J1 teachers in a limbo

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing to raise concern about an issue affecting many J1 teachers who are currently in a state of uncertainty due to delays in receiving a response No Objection Letter…
A group of Cubans doctors pose for a photo at a farewell get-together.
March 27, 2026

Peter Espeut | Vaya con dios, Cubanos

My family has been a beneficiary of the Cuban Medical Brigade. For some years, my wife, Velia, has been a patient of Dr Roberto Mirales, senior ophthalmologist in the Cuban Eye Care Programme at St…