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22 Sep, 2026 0

Shipping Schedule

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Members of the Jacana Foundation participate in the International Coastal Clean-up Day activity at Roxborough Beach in St Ann’s Bay on Saturday.
22 Sep, 2026 0

Roxborough Beach gets a refresh

Carl Gilchrist/Gleaner Writer The St Ann Marine Association (SAMA), with support from several volunteer groups, observed International Coastal Clean-up Day on Saturday with a clean-up exercise at…
Kerry Washington makes a statuesque statement in a two-toned Wiederhoeft corset gown.
22 Sep, 2026 0

Something Extra | Tuesday

Hollywood came out to celebrate the debut of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles on the weekend, with Kerry Washington, Keke Palmer and Oprah Winfrey among the guests for the star-studded…
A plane carrying deportees from the United States arrives at the Roberts International Airport outside of Monrovia, Liberia, on Thursday. - AP photo
22 Sep, 2026 0

Editorial | Rethink TCN secrecy

There may indeed be nothing to hide, or that is being hidden, in Jamaica’s third-country national (TCN) agreement with the United States. In which case, there is, or ought to be, no basis for keeping…
Recording artiste and 2026 Sagicor SIGMA Corporate Run patron Kemar ‘Ding Dong’ Ottey (centre) is joined by Beverley Pusey (left), principal of Nannyville Early Childhood Institution, Nicole Campbell Robinson (right), vice-president, communications, di
22 Sep, 2026 0

Ding Dong delivers Sagicor’s $1m support to Nannyville

For Kemar ‘Ding Dong’ Ottey, giving back meant going back to where it all started. The recording artiste has chosen Nannyville Early Childhood Institution, located in the community where he grew up,…
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith.
22 Sep, 2026 0

Gordon Robinson | Genuflectory diplomacy

Dessie kept reminding us that his brother, the Dunce, fell on his head from a tree as a child and was never the same. “Like we sey: Him head lick” was Dessie’s punchline. The Dunce was always proving…
Letters
22 Sep, 2026 0

Letter of the Day | SPARK and the road ahead

THE EDITOR, Madam: A newly repaired road is welcome news, but it is not the end of the story. The real test comes later, when traffic, rainfall and everyday use demonstrate how well the road…
Letters
22 Sep, 2026 0

The nowhere man

THE EDITOR, Madam: Prime Minister Mark Carney recently accepted an offer for Canada to become an associate member of the European Union (EU). The offer came from EU Commissioner Ursula von der Leyen…
Letters
22 Sep, 2026 0

Review proposed Mile Gully High School site

THE EDITOR, Madam: This is an open letter to the Minister of Education, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon Dear Dr Morris Dixon, The approval and construction of a new plant for the Mile Gully High…