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17 Jul, 2026
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Letter of the Day | 2026 PEP awards and educational inequality
THE EDITOR, Madam:
Every year, the publication of the government’s PEP scholarship list celebrates Jamaica’s brightest young minds and recognises the hard work of students, parents and teachers. This…
17 Jul, 2026
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Editorial | Consensus on International Criminal Court
In the coming months, Caribbean countries will probably find themselves pressured on another front in their relationship with the United States – over the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Jamaica…
17 Jul, 2026
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Peter Espeut | Back to square one
Once upon a time Jamaica had no National Contracts Commission or Office of the Contractor-General, and there was a high perception of corruption in the awarding of government contracts. Government…
17 Jul, 2026
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5 Questions With Kranium
Gold-selling reggae and dancehall singer Kemar Donaldson, better known as Kranium, continues to represent the genre in a major way. His global streams across his catalogue are counted in the hundreds…
17 Jul, 2026
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Hello Mi Neighbour | The importance of compassion in a crisis
Ever thought of the power of coming to the assistance of a fellowman, especially in a time of crisis? Of course you have, but a reminder won’t hurt.
Immediately after Hurricane Melissa rained misery…
17 Jul, 2026
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Make-up artist Shereese Renée shares guide to long-lasting Sumfest glam
Reggae Sumfest attracts thousands of patrons each year, with music, fashion and beauty all playing a role in the experience. Many attendees plan their outfits in advance, and having a make-up look…
17 Jul, 2026
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‘Too Too Bad’ Buju returns to NY with new music, plenty advice
Grammy-winning artiste, Buju Banton, is preparing for another important chapter in his career as he returns to New York hot on the heels of dropping off a brand new album and ready to deliver crucial…
17 Jul, 2026
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Something Extra | Friday
Sport met style on the red carpet at the 2026 ESPY Awards (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards), ESPN’s annual celebration of the year’s top athletes, teams and sporting moments. The…
17 Jul, 2026
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Kristen Gyles | The dark side of sports betting
Every four years, the FIFA World Cup does something extraordinary. It bridges social, political and even racial divides and unites billions of people in a shared emotional experience. For a few…