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08 Apr, 2026
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Surgery often the first step in colorectal cancer treatment
When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer – which includes both colon and rectal cancers – many people immediately think “surgery.” And it’s true that surgery plays a central role in treatment…
08 Apr, 2026
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Sweet comeback
Just a week after opening its doors, the Pure Chocolate factory in Ocho Rios, St Ann, was battered by Hurricane Melissa. A massive guango tree lodged in its roof, leaving production at a standstill…
08 Apr, 2026
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Titchfield High marks 240 years
The venerable Titchfield High School marked its 240th anniversary with a week-long programme of celebrations, culminating in a family fun day on the school’s grounds on Easter Monday. Festivities…
08 Apr, 2026
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Enthusiastic audience at NDTC’s 45th Easter concert
The National Dance Theatre Company’s (NDTC) Easter Sunday morning concert drew an enthusiastic response from the near-capacity audience at the Little Theatre on Tom Redcam Avenue in St Andrew. There…
08 Apr, 2026
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Nutritionist weighs in on health impact of Easter bun choices
With April comes a familiar local favourite – Easter bun and cheese. As more people embrace wellness-oriented lifestyles, baking companies are offering healthier versions of the classic treat. But are…
08 Apr, 2026
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Former Migos rapper Offset stable after being shot
HOLLYWOOD, Florida (AP): Rapper Offset, a former member of the influential hip-hop trio Migos, was shot outside a Florida casino and is in stable condition, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. Offset, who…
08 Apr, 2026
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GAP refinances US$95.5m loan backing Jamaica, Mexico airport operations
The Pacific Airport Group (GAP), the Mexican airport operator that manages two of Jamaica’s international airports, has refinanced a “US$95.5 million bank loan” that matured on March 19, rolling the…
08 Apr, 2026
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Something Extra | Wednesday
Frenchmen Rise Up treated patrons to a day on the beach last Saturday, turning the event at Pearly Beach into a music-filled beach experience. From the moment guests stepped onto the sand, it was…
08 Apr, 2026
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Medical Disposables & Supplies Ltd adds industry veteran to board as losses persist
Medical Disposables & Supplies Ltd has appointed veteran pharmaceutical executive Duke Holness to its board as the company works to arrest two consecutive years of net losses. Chief Executive…