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08 Oct, 2026
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‘Important to keep Skill Cole’s memory, legacy alive’
One year and one month after his passing, family and friends of Allan ‘Skill’ Cole will celebrate his life at an event dubbed ‘Authentic’ at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre on Hope Road in St…
08 Oct, 2026
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JTA president-elect recuperating after Trelawny crash
WESTERN BUREAU: The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) is reporting that its president-elect, Dr Maureen Mullings-Nelson, and a senior teacher with whom she was travelling are now recuperating…
08 Oct, 2026
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Lions Club honours Issa Trust Foundation for charitable work
The Issa Trust Foundation (ITF), the charitable arm of Couples Resorts, founded by the hotel chain in 2005, has been serving Jamaicans for over two decades, with a focus on paediatric healthcare and…
08 Oct, 2026
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SSP Diaries | Our request to make amends
The journey to reparations for the barbaric act of slavery experienced by our forefathers at the hands of British colonists took on new meaning recently when the Jamaican delegation, led by Minister…
08 Oct, 2026
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Movie Review | Chris Rock’s ‘Misty Green’, starring Rosalind Eleazar, skewers Hollywood
Ten years ago, moviegoers got a love letter to Los Angeles in the achingly sweet La La Land, where characters danced on air. Gravity arrives a decade later in Chris Rock’s terrific poison-pen letter…
08 Oct, 2026
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Basil Jarrett | When your crisis plan isn’t ready for AI
Most organisations like to believe that they have a crisis communication plan. Some even do. There is usually a binder somewhere, perhaps on a shelf in corporate affairs or human resources, containing…
08 Oct, 2026
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Earth Today | Occupational safety and health, a key consideration to overcome heat stress
IMPLEMENTING OCCUPATIONAL safety and health (OSH) measures to prevent occupational injuries related to excessive heat can yield savings of more than USD361 billion each year, but they need to be…
08 Oct, 2026
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Earth Today | Heat sucks productivity
WITH RISING global temperatures a clear and present danger to labour productivity, the economic benefits of avoided warming have been highlighted in a recent publication from the United Nations…
08 Oct, 2026
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Something Extra | Thursday
It was an afternoon of style, networking, and high-performance conversations as PROVEN Group and Mercedes-Benz Jamaica hosted clients, partners, creatives and friends at the Mercedes-Benz showroom on…