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December 9, 2025

Letter of the Day | When the teacher is the bully

THE EDITOR, Madam: Throughout my life – from infant school through to university, most of my teachers were not only effective educators but also genuinely decent human beings. As a parent, my…
Teenage Engineering
December 9, 2025

Teenage Engineering launches its newest instrument – the EP-40 drum machine

TEENAGE ENGINEERING, the Swedish design and technology collective renowned for redefining the boundaries of music gear, is set to launch its newest instrument, the EP-40 drum machine and sequencer,…
As part of Bogle’s Property Services’ fifth anniversary celebration, the company donated a refurbished playground to Annie Dawson Home for Children. Here, founders Nicholas Bogle (fourth left) and his wife, Tamara Grant-Bogle (third left), are joined b
December 9, 2025

GoodHeart | Bogle’s Property Services gives lifeline to Annie Dawson Home

When things align and all things are done with love, they have a beautiful way of overflowing with good intentions. Or, as Nicholas Bogle likes to say, he is “a river, not a reservoir”. That river of…
Dr Jermaine McCalpin (left), executive director of the Pocket Rocket Foundation, and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, founder of the foundation, listen attentively as Cary Fletcher (second left) shares the accomplishments of his son, Michael Fletcher.
December 9, 2025

GoodHeart | Pocket Rocket scholar Michael Fletcher serves excellence

At just 14 years old, Michael Keith Fletcher carries himself with a quiet poise that belies his age. The third-form student at York Castle High School is already juggling a full plate of academics,…
December 9, 2025

Tony Deyal | Words, words and more where they come from

When I was born, the Brits had the Africans and the Indians cutting cane. When I was three years old, a nearby neighbour had daily newspapers and she taught me how to read. At that time, the Brits had…
Participants pose for a family photo with heads of state and delegations at the Summit of the Americas, in June 2022, in Los Angeles.
December 9, 2025

Ronald Sanders | No empty chairs: Case for attending 2025 Summit of the Americas

The Dominican Republic (DR) is hosting the 2025 Summit of the Americas – a gathering of the heads of state and government of 32 countries of the Western Hemisphere.
With a leg up on style, this diva presents chic sophistication in a fit and flare skirt set with split details.
December 9, 2025 by Krysta Anderson

AnnaleaX hitting the right notes in style

Entertainer AnnaleaX always had a keen interest in fashion. Her years spent in pageantry only developed that passion. “After competing in pageants, I learned the importance of a great outfit. Styling…
Lady Mariéme Jamme, founder & CEO of the iamtheCODE Foundation.
December 9, 2025 by Erica Virtue

Coding for change

Jamaica has officially become the 89th country to launch iamtheCODE, a global initiative aimed at empowering young girls and women through digital literacy and coding. The programme, which seeks to…
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December 9, 2025

Four Caribbean nations sign deal allowing citizens to move freely without visas or work permits

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP): Four Caribbean nations are making it easier for their citizens to pack up and move to neighbouring countries to start a new life without the need for visas or work…