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Chair of the Little Theatre Foundation, Marisa Benain (left) and Executive Director of the Scotiabank Jamaica Foundation, Deleen Powell, discuss plans for the Scotiabank-funded sound and technical production programme during a recent tour of the facility.
12 Oct, 2026 0

Big donation for Little Theatre from Scotiabank

The sounds of Jamaican theatre are set to get an upgrade as Scotiabank provides J$5 million to support the acquisition of state-of-the-art sound equipment for the Little Theatre. The contribution will…
Robert Glasper delivers a direct and powerful message on the red carpet for ‘14th’.
12 Oct, 2026 0

Something Extra | Monday

The premiere of Ava DuVernay’s 14th brings together film and conversations about citizenship, equal protection and the legacy of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution. A companion to…
Entertainment
12 Oct, 2026 0

Regional theatrical release for ‘Stew Peas’

Fresh off its blockbuster success in local theatres, the Jamaican film Stew Peas is set to titillate regional taste buds with a good cinematic story as it rolls out in seven Caribbean territories…
Dancehall star Masicka released ‘Forever Reign’ via Def Jam Recordings on August 14.
12 Oct, 2026 0

Voting for Grammy nominees starts today

Grammy season is officially on. First-round voting for the 69th Annual Grammy Awards opens today (October 12) and runs through to Thursday, October 22. This round determines all the Grammy nominees…
 Charles Johnson.
12 Oct, 2026 0

Build resilient schools to build resilient students

Every day, thousands of students across Jamaica walk into classrooms ready to learn. What many of them may not realise is how much their learning experience is influenced by things they rarely notice:…
Some of the participants at the SDG school nutrition sensitisation session held in Mandeville.
12 Oct, 2026 0

SDG Joint Programme strengthens school nutrition

Jamaica’s efforts to digitally transform education are advancing through a United Nations-supported initiative that is helping schools better understand and respond to the nutritional needs of…
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12 Oct, 2026 0

Political veteran Eusi Kwayana dies at 101

GEORGETOWN (CMC): Veteran politician, educator and Working People’s Alliance (WPA) co-founder Eusi Kwayana has died at the age of 101, the party announced in a statement issued on Sunday jointly with…
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12 Oct, 2026 0

Unions postpone march to avoid clash with Sparrow’s funeral

PORT-OF-SPAIN, CMC: Trinidad and Tobago’s trade union movement has rescheduled a planned march through Port-of-Spain by one week to avoid a clash with the state-assisted funeral of calypso legend…
Dr Natalio Wheatley, BVI premier.
12 Oct, 2026 0

Premier Wheatley defends charter fees amid dispute with USVI

TORTOLA, CMC: Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has defended increased charter fees that have drawn complaints from operators in the neighbouring US Virgin Islands (USVI), saying the charges apply to…