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26 Jul, 2026
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Thirteen Jamaicans head to Japan under JET programme
Thirteen Jamaicans have been selected to serve as Assistant Language Teachers (ALT) to Japan under the 2026 JET Programme. The selected participants were given a send-off reception on Thursday, July…
26 Jul, 2026
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Dream House | Hanover retreat designed for comfort, elegance
There it sits, sequestered in the highlands of Hanover, shielded by security measures for its residents’ peace of mind. From its breezy vantage point on two acres, the substantial house built in 2009…
26 Jul, 2026
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Imani Tafari-Ama | The hidden trauma of everyday violence
The tragedies that many Jamaicans endure every day rarely command international headlines. Yet the absence of global attention does not lessen the suffering they inflict on victims, their families, or…
26 Jul, 2026
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On ‘Little Miss Twain’, Shania reflects on humble beginnings, late mother
NEW YORK (AP): Before Shania Twain became Shania Twain, she was a child performing in Canadian bars, singing to miners, lumberjacks, fishermen and hunters drinking the night away. “It was a bit more…
26 Jul, 2026
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The Little Theatre, a big dream realised
On Tom Redcam Avenue in Kingston stands a modest building that, for more than 80 years, has been a heavyweight in Jamaica’s cultural life. The Little Theatre is more than a stage, it is proof of what…
26 Jul, 2026
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Trading ‘pearls’ for ‘pebbles’?
Every one of us has dreams, responsibilities, and goals that keep us moving through life. We work hard, make plans, and invest years trying to achieve success, comfort, recognition, or security. But…
26 Jul, 2026
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Jalil Dabdoub | The imperative of principled leadership
An interesting online comment by Dennis A Minott, on my recent column Holness’ Quagmire suggested that the analysis identified the wrong problem. He argued that the real issue is not whether the PM…
26 Jul, 2026
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Gordon Robinson | Trivial pursuits
What’s been going on while I was away? In order of most to least trivial: Billboards featuring obviously female legs clad in fishnet and spread apart with a bottle of alcoholic beverage strategically…
26 Jul, 2026
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It all started with a craving - Rory White’s 7Krave rooted in faith, innovation
A craving from his wife would become the catalyst for what is now 7Krave. Rory White, chief executive officer of the food delivery service, grocery and marketplace platform, said the idea came from a…