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April 14, 2026

Cuban doctors issue demands clear answers

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing with reference to the April 10, news story: “Cuban exit exposes specialist gaps at CRH”, unfortunately, the story exposes much more than the specialist gaps. It also…
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April 14, 2026

Shipping Schedule

MSC JAMAICA KINGSTON ZIM MOUNT BLANC 14/04 CONTSHIP FOX 15/04 CFS HORIZON 16/04 CONTSHIP ICE 17/04 BF FORTALEZA 17/04 GREEN DAWN 18/04 CMA CGM HOMERE 19/04 TIANJIN 20/04 CONTSHIP FOX 20/04…
Robertson-Sylvester
April 14, 2026

The new frontier

The global shipping landscape is being redrawn, and Jamaican manufacturers have a front-row seat to the transformation. Rather than a setback, Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) President Corah Ann…
Dr Kevin Brown, the president of the University of Technology.
April 14, 2026

Editorial | New language for TVET

Global trends underline the logic of renewed calls for Jamaica to strengthen technical and vocational education and training (TVET). However, it is not clear that policymakers, educators, or other…
Letters
April 14, 2026

Highways have carried us far

THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica’s expanding highway network has become one of the most transformative national investments of the past half-century. The devastation of Hurricane Melissa made this clearer.…
Letters
April 14, 2026

Letter of the Day | Manchester must choose peace over conflict

THE EDITOR, Madam: The recent rise in murders in Manchester Parish should concern every resident of the parish. While statistics may show numbers increasing, the real issue is not just the figures,…
Mark Malabver, president of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association.
April 14, 2026

Gordon Robinson | The essence of reporting

In Apocrypha, our favourite fantasyland farther away than Artemis II travelled, political consultant Oma D’unn was having a busy week. Last week, Opposition Party Promises Not Performance (PNP)…
Pope Leo XIV delivers his speech during his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican.
April 14, 2026

Michael Abrahams | Christian perspectives on the Iran war

On February 28, the US and Israel launched an unprovoked bombing attack on Iran. The country was engaged in negotiations regarding its nuclear programme at the time, but the aggressors claimed it was…
Clifton found his perfect match with Nicole and married her years later, all thanks to cricket.
April 15, 2026 by Krysta Anderson

ISLAND WEDDING | Clifton and Nicole make love match at Sabina Park

When Nicole Douglas and Clifton Dyer took their seats in the stands at Sabina Park, both expected nothing more than an enjoyable game of cricket. But as the runs mounted and wickets fell, so too did…