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June 20, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Duckie back at Waterhouse
Donovan Duckie has been reappointed the head coach at Jamaica Premier League (JPL) club Waterhouse FC.
In confirming Duckie's appointment yesterday, chairman of Waterhouse FC, Bruce Bicknell,…
June 19, 2026
Letter of the Day | Banning social media for children is not the solution
THE EDITOR, Madam:
We are writing with reference to the recent statement by the Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton to engage discussions on banning social media access for…
June 20, 2026
Editorial | Troy Bridge to NaRRA accountability
Taken together, the reopening of the Troy bridge, the auditor general’s findings on the National Water Commission (NWC), and the intense debate surrounding NaRRA tell a remarkably consistent story…
June 19, 2026
Kristen Gyles | Rat race to extinction
A few decades ago, John Calhoun, an expert in animal behaviour, set up an experiment involving eight white mice. He put them in what we can call ‘mouse heaven’. On day one of the experiment, the four…
June 19, 2026
Peter Espeut | A human rights or an English problem?
In his contribution to the sectoral debate in Parliament last week Wednesday (June 10), Minister of Justice, Delroy Chuck, stated, inter alia, that “Jamaica does not – and I hope will never have – a…
June 19, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
No match found, ballistics expert testifies in Acadia Drive case
A government ballistic expert was, yesterday, grilled over the origins of three firearms examined in connection with the 2013 Acadia Drive triple-fatal shooting and an addendum report later submitted…
June 19, 2026
by Karen Madden
PNP ramps up pressure for Wheatley’s removal from Cabinet
The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is intensifying its call for Cabinet Minister Dr Andrew Wheatley to be removed from the Cabinet following the Integrity Commission’s (IC) recommendation…
June 19, 2026
by Karen Madden
Farewell, North Street - Gleaner marks exit from downtown Kgn landmark
Past and present staff of The Gleaner gathered on Thursday evening at 7 North Street in downtown Kingston for a symbolic farewell to a building that has stood for decades as one of the country’s most…