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17 May, 2026
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Ukrainians seeking cultural escape from war's brutality find comfort and resilience at Kyiv art fair
KYIV (AP)
A contemporary art fair held in the Ukrainian capital with an unusual premise: that art can help a society come to terms with what war has made normal.
"Holding the event during…
17 May, 2026
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Jamaican folklore comes alive in new children’s book
A new children’s book is bringing Jamaica’s rich folklore traditions to life through an imaginative and suspense-filled adventure designed for young readers. Jabari and the Shady Shortcut, an…
09 May, 2026
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WISDOM OF THE WEEK
In today’s world, many of us are carrying childhood wounds without even realising it. Often, these wounds are not understood until a much later stage of life. Even when recognised, we usually do not…
09 May, 2026
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INSPIRING JAMAICA - Enduring strength of a mother
In Jamaica, Mother’s Day is not simply observed; it is revered. It is a sacred tradition woven into the cultural fabric of our society, where gratitude is not only expressed but deeply felt. From…
26 Apr, 2026
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Gratitude – make it contagious
“Most people repay small favours, acknowledge medium ones, and repay greater ones - with ingratitude”. These are the words of wisdom by the 18th-century scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin. The…
26 Apr, 2026
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STATHS Trust – legacy in action
For the Saint Andrew Technical High School (STATHS), legacy is a structured, living system. At the centre of that system is the STATHS Trust, an organisation deliberately designed to ensure that…
26 Apr, 2026
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As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he!
We have all heard the timeless proverb, “As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.” It is often quoted to emphasise the power of thought. Yet, we tend to overlook a crucial word – heart. Our attention…
26 Apr, 2026
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The anchor of identity: Why culture is our greatest shield
As April draws to a close, the Kingston Waterfront offers more than a scenic horizon. It presents a powerful metaphor. Along the edge of one of the world’s largest natural harbours, we are reminded…