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30 Sep, 2025
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‘Stew Peas’ wraps filming
Filming has ended for Stew Peas, the new Jamaican feature film that will see popular social media influencer and content creator Kerry-Ann ‘Chiney K’ Collins making her feature film acting debut. The…
30 Sep, 2025
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Yaakov Raskin | Finding meaning and joy on this October 7 anniversary
WITH THE High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in the rear-view mirror, we now approach the festivals of Sukkot and Simchat Torah, two of the most joyous holidays on the Jewish calendar.…
30 Sep, 2025
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JPS’s mentorship workshop aims to ‘energise’ and support youth
JPS Senior Vice-President of Shared Services, Ricardo Case, is assured the island’s next generation of engineers will shine bright. “I have a lot of confidence in the youth. It’s very important to…
30 Sep, 2025
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Dwight Fletcher | Build your better future
TODAY, WE’RE wrapping up our series on forgiving ourselves. It’s been quite a journey, as we’ve considered the way unforgiveness towards ourselves can lead to cycles of shame, guilt and possibly…
30 Sep, 2025
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US wants Ja to step up fight against human trafficking, country maintains Tier 2 ranking
The United States wants Jamaica to improve its efforts against human trafficking, arguing that the country continues to fall short in critical areas such as adequate funding for victim protection…
30 Sep, 2025
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Skylark Film Festival adds additional day
The Skylark Film Festival will host its sixth staging on Negril’s Seven Mile Beach at Skylark Negril Beach Resort, beginning Thursday. With the aim of spotlighting local film-makers and their work,…
30 Sep, 2025
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Time to place value on Jamaica’s teachers
THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing as a concerned student about the treatment of our teachers, the true nurturers of Jamaica’s children. Teachers dedicate countless hours to preparing lessons, marking…
30 Sep, 2025
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Prosecutors want Diddy sentenced to more than 11 years in prison
NEW YORK (AP): Key witnesses against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, including longtime ex-girlfriend Casandra 'Cassie' Ventura, are urging a federal judge to reject leniency for the hip-hop…
30 Sep, 2025
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NEW VISA FEE KICKS IN
NEW YORK: Effective immediately, Jamaicans applying for visitor, student, or work visas to the United States must now pay an additional US$250 visa surcharge, bringing the total cost of a standard…