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19 Oct, 2026 0

Mendacious mid-term merry-go-round

THE EDITOR, Madam: For what seems like forever, all forms of media that I follow have been predicting the outcome of the US congressional midterm elections due on November 3. Every commentator and…
Letters
19 Oct, 2026 0

Letter of the Day | Break the silence on domestic violence

THE EDITOR, Madam: Every person deserves to feel safe at home. Yet, for survivors of domestic violence, home can be a place of fear and intimidation. Jamaica must strengthen advocacy, community…
Letters
19 Oct, 2026 0

When rules get in the way of development

THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamone Lyle’s eligibility controversy should prompt ISSA, the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and Jamaica Premier League stakeholders to review whether our rules support young…
Storyteller Sardia Robinson acts in her own film ‘From a Yardie to a Yankee’.
19 Oct, 2026 0

‘From a Yardie to a Yankee’ heads to BIFF

From humble beginnings in St. Thomas to early years in Kingston’s inner city, followed by migration to Chicago to reunite with her mother, Jamaican actress Sardia Robinson’s journey has shaped her…
18 Oct, 2026 0

Bull Bay, St Andrew man charged with larceny by trick over alleged rental scam

A 41-year-old 8 Miles, Bull Bay, St Andrew man has been charged for allegedly pocketing money given to him by a woman who was seeking a property he advertised for rent in his community. Ingel Wright…
Member of Parliament for North Central St Catherine Natalie Neita Garvey
18 Oct, 2026 0

Neita Garvey condemns deadly St Catherine gun battle, says community still in shock

Member of Parliament for North Central St Catherine Natalie Neita Garvey has condemned the deadly gun battle in the Five Mile community in the Sligoville area, which left police officers and civilians…
18 Oct, 2026 0

Gunmen posing as police attack man at St Thomas home

The Yallahs police in St Thomas are probing an incident in which a man was attacked at his home in Albion Heights early Saturday morning by men who posed as the police. The police report that about…
Jenniffer González after she was sworn in as governor outside the Capitol in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Januar 2, 2025.
18 Oct, 2026 0

Puerto Rico governor formally requests US statehood

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, CMC – Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González has signed a resolution formally requesting United States President Donald Trump and Congress admit the Caribbean territory as the…