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10 Oct, 2026 0

Consider recording the classroom journey

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing with reference to Dr Garth Rattray’s column ‘Aptitude, Attitude or Both’, published in The Sunday Gleaner on October 4. The article got me thinking about a part of…
Jason McDonald
10 Oct, 2026 0

Jamaicans vie for Ontario municipal seats

TORONTO: Advance voting opened last Tuesday in Toronto for municipal council and school board elections scheduled for October 26, with several Jamaicans seeking public office in municipalities across…
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Delroy Chuck.
10 Oct, 2026 0

Chuck: Ministries dragging feet on updating archaic fines

Several government ministries have not yet submitted lists of offences with “absolutely ridiculous” monetary fines that fall under their purview, Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has disclosed. The…
10 Oct, 2026 0

COSTLY WAIT - 15-month delay for trial transcript derails Crown’s sentence appeal for missionaries’ killer

A 15-month transcript delay has cost the Crown its chance to challenge the 26-year minimum term before parole imposed on Andre Thomas for the 2016 killing of two American missionaries in St Mary. The…
Kerry Scott
09 Oct, 2026 0

Kerry Scott resigns as JCA treasurer, citing governance and accountability concerns

Issues surrounding good governance, transparency and accountability were among the reasons cited by Kerry Scott for his resignation as honorary treasurer of the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA),…
State Minister in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Krystal Lee, engages students during the ‘You’re Somebody’s Type’ Blood Donation Youth Ambassador’s Programme Mixer, held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in St Andrew on Monday. The event s
09 Oct, 2026 0

Health Ministry taps students to help boost Jamaica’s blood supply

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is mobilising students across Jamaica to help strengthen the national blood supply, with the first cohort of youth ambassadors under the ‘You’re Somebody’s Type’…
John Campbell (left) and Justin Greaves go for a run during their partnership of 135 against India recently. Greaves scored 101.
09 Oct, 2026 0

Greaves, Campbell expected to return for West Indies’ Bangladesh Test series

All-rounder Justin Greaves is expected to be fully fit and available for selection for the West Indies’ upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh. Greaves sustained a calf injury during the…
Workers at the Kingston terminal on strike on Friday.
09 Oct, 2026 0

UPDATE | Normalcy returns at Kingston Freeport Terminal after strike

Operations have resumed at Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) following industrial action by workers that disrupted terminal activities for several hours on Friday. The development follows a…
Manchester City's head coach Enzo Maresca
09 Oct, 2026 0

Manager Maresca says he has complete trust in Man City despite bombshell verdict

MANCHESTER, England (AP) – Manager Enzo Maresca defended Manchester City's ownership on Friday following the club being found guilty of financial wrongdoing in the biggest scandal in Premier…