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May 12, 2026
by Sashana Small
Tufton promises health sector relief as nurse recruitment drive continues
Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton said Jamaicans should begin seeing improvements in the health sector in the coming months as the Government makes progress in addressing the shortage…
May 12, 2026
by Kimone Francis
BEYOND AID - EU signals new era in Jamaica relations; sees country as partner of solutions amid global turmoil
The European Union (EU) is seeking to rebrand its relationship with Jamaica, signalling a shift away from traditional donor-recipient dynamics to a partnership of potential amid a crumbling global…
May 12, 2026
by Silton Townsend
Hello Mi Neighbour | Be at peace with yourself
Mental/emotional issues, homicides, suicides, divorces, fights, quarrels other social problems across the globe are clear indications that our planet has become devoid of personal peace. Human beings…
May 12, 2026
Fraser Fontaine & Kong tops 70 firms to win Corporate Wellness Challenge
Fraser Fontaine & Kong walked away with top honours at the Jamaica Moves Corporate Wellness Challenge 8x8 Edition. The winners were announced at an awards brunch held on Saturday after months of…
May 12, 2026
Where is the consideration for the people?
THE EDITOR, Madam:
An organisation cannot function properly simply because the person at the top is kind, considerate, and thoughtful while others behave as though the public does not matter.
This…
May 12, 2026
Stop the dilly-dallying, Minister Chuck!
THE EDITOR, Madam:
Constitutional Affairs Minister Delroy Chuck reported in May 10 Sunday Gleaner as contending that “what the Opposition leader wants” is for the Government to “bow to his demands…
May 12, 2026
Letter of the Day | From crisis to care at UHWI
THE EDITOR, Madam:
The findings presented by the Howard Mitchell-led review team to Parliament on January 13, on the operations of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), should be seen as…
May 12, 2026
Editorial | On NaRRA watch
he potential tragedy of the Government’s decision to ram through the legislation to establish the National Reconstruction and Reliance Authority (NaRRA) is that it might cause the opposite of what the…
May 12, 2026
Michael Abrahams | The bill, the Speaker and the mace
The recently approved National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Bill seeks to eliminate bureaucratic red tape to enable rapid rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. However,…