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16 Apr, 2026
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Earth Today | Brewing environmental worries over space travel
THE UNITED Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has once again called attention to the burgeoning waste problem, this time because of space travel. In the wake of NASA Artemis II’s recent return to…
16 Apr, 2026
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Holness to address New York ‘Recover Better’ confab today
The Jamaican Consulate in New York will convene an all-day conference at its Midtown Manhattan headquarters today, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss how Jamaica can build back better…
16 Apr, 2026
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Earth Today | Conservation trust funds a plus for the Caribbean
THE CARIBBEAN is home to more than 1,600 globally threatened species, yet the funding required to protect them falls short. The global biodiversity financing gap is estimated at more than USD 700…
16 Apr, 2026
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30-y-o arrest warrant found on file
Courtney Anderson’s trip to the Half-Way Tree Court on Tuesday was supposed to end a 20-year wait for documents confirming the dismissal of a 1996 case against him — the final step needed to begin the…
16 Apr, 2026
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Something Extra | Thursday
Sunnation Jamaica’s Sunrise Breakfast Party drew soca fans and revellers to the Hope Botanical Gardens in St Andrew for an early debut ahead of the anticipated Carnival in Jamaica Road March. As the…
16 Apr, 2026
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Vigilance urged in keeping eye open for hand, foot and mouth disease
Western Bureau: With the nation now in one of the windows associated with the emergence of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), health officials are urging parents, caregivers, and educators to…
16 Apr, 2026
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Madonna announces new album, a sequel two decades later
NEW YORK (AP): As Madonna sang in her 2005 hit, Hung Up, time goes by so slowly. But it continues to move. On Wednesday, the pop superstar announced she’ll release a new album, Confessions on a Dance…
16 Apr, 2026
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Recipe | Mushroom soup with parsley and egg
Shiitake mushrooms from North Tabor Farm, on Martha's Vineyard, inspired this recipe from Chris Fischer's cookbook The Beetlebung Farm. For this soup, you can replace the chicken stock with…
16 Apr, 2026
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Buju Banton sings about love on ‘Butterflies’
Fans of Buju Banton will be smiling ear to ear to learn that the Gargamel is back to his old ways, musically. His latest song shouts ‘90s dancehall meets the present, and it is sure to keep the dance…