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May 26, 2026
Letter of the Day | Who will defend Jamaica’s soul?
Jamaica is facing a profound moral crisis. Over the past several weeks, a troubling series of events have unfolded. While unrelated, they reveal a dangerous common thread: a growing disrespect for the…
May 26, 2026
Fitting trousers in presidential ballroom
The founder of CNN died recently and I wondered what Ted Turner thought of the changes made after his creation of the cable giant in 1980.
It was really wonderful in providing 24-hour coverage of…
May 26, 2026
Editorial | Eye on modular math
By most public accounts, the pilot in Jamaica – before the full rollout next year – of the Caribbean Examinations Council’s (CXC) modular or bite-sized exam in mathematics went more than reasonably…
May 26, 2026
Michael Abrahams | The gruesome killing of Latoya Bulgin
While watching the TVJ Prime Time News on Sunday, May 17, I saw a report that covered a fatal police shooting in the community of Granville in Montego Bay. Member of Parliament (MP) for the…
May 26, 2026
Gordon Robinson | Starmergeddon!
In Apocrypha, our favourite Fantasyland, Oma D’unn’s political consultancy, Oma Unsacked, was attracting clients from all over the Fantasyworld.
The latest was Herr Storm, Prime Minister of a…
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May 26, 2026
A legacy measured in lives: Denise Lyn Fatt surprised with mentorship honour at CSEC
There were broad smiles across the room, and tears from one unexpected honouree, as veteran shipping executive Denise Lyn Fatt was surprised with a mentorship award presented by her mentees during the…
May 26, 2026
Höegh Pacific’s maiden call signals deeper investment in Jamaica’s auto logistics future
he arrival of the Höegh Pacific at the Port of Kingston marks more than the maiden voyage of a new vessel. It reflects growing confidence in Jamaica’s role as a regional auto logistics and…
May 26, 2026
by Christopher Thomas
Rose Heights Community Centre restoration work post-Melissa
The Rose Heights Community Centre in St James was abuzz with activity on Monday as the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) and community members united to undertake restoration work at the facility…
May 26, 2026
by Corey Robinson
Holness warns Jamaica facing costly infrastructure renewal crisis
Jamaica is battling ageing infrastructure – a side effect of being among the earliest Caribbean nations to begin large-scale development – compounded by decades of maintenance neglect, according to…