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February 24, 2026
Gordon Robinson | This is not cricket
By now it should be obvious to discerning onlookers that world cricket governing body’s acronym, ICC, stands for Indian Cricket Council. ICC’s India-centric decisions regarding participation by…
February 24, 2026
Necessary step towards a healthier Jamaica
THE EDITOR, Madam: I write in strong support of the February 23, Gleaner editorial endorsing the Government’s decision to impose a special consumption tax on pre-packaged sweetened beverages. This…
February 24, 2026
Growth & Jobs | US tax season offers diaspora opportunity to support Melissa-affected families, communities
The 2026 tax filing season in the United States presents a timely and practical opportunity for diaspora Jamaicans and other benevolent individuals to support ongoing Hurricane Melissa recovery…
February 24, 2026
Immigration Corner | How is the visa pause affecting Jamaicans?
Dear Mrs. Walker-Huntington, Thank you so much for your weekly informative column. I am an avid reader and always eagerly await the valuable insights and knowledge you generously share with us. The…
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February 24, 2026
Shipping Schedule
CMA CGM JAMAICA KINGSTON CMA CGM DOLOMITES 24/02 CMA CGM VENTANIA 24/02 CMA CGM CALLAO 24/02 CYPRESS 24/02 LATAM TBN 01 25/02 LM ARES 25/02 CMA CGM FORT BOURBON 25/02 CMA CGM BALBOA 25/02…
February 24, 2026
Jamaica positions itself for the future of clean shipping
Global shipping is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history. As the industry moves steadily toward low- and zero-carbon energy, countries that depend on maritime trade…
February 24, 2026
Immigration Corner | Husband in Canada and visa delayed
Dear Ms. Powell, I applied for a Canada visitor visa from September last year and up to now I have not received any email or response. I received my US visa last year August without any problem. I am…
February 24, 2026
Immigration Corner |How to correct an error on your eVisa
Dear Mr. Bassie, I have discovered a mistake on my eVisa and I would like to know what the procedure is for correcting this. Thanks in advance. P.E. Dear P.E.,
February 25, 2026
Lessons in love with Dalkeith and Rohanna Thomas
In early 2023, Rohanna Dixon walked into her university economics class and met Dalkeith Thomas — then a master’s student leading her tutorial. Though their relationship remained strictly professional…