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Something Extra | Saturday
The star-studded arrivals at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy, continue, with celebrities attending the red-carpet presentations of Wild Horse Nine, The Basics of…
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Powered by perseverance - Nursing student who completed assignments on a mobile phone receives laptop
For more than two years, Northern Caribbean University (NCU) nursing student Anastacia Williams used an Android phone to complete university assignments, prepare PowerPoint presentations, work on…
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by Gregory Bryce
Cavalier’s winless run leaves them on brink
Cavalier head coach Rudolph Speid has conceded that his team is effectively out of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup and will now turn their attention towards finding their attacking rhythm ahead of the…
September 5, 2026
Nine days trapped
KATHMANDU (AP): Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from an underground tunnel at a hydropower plant Friday, raising hopes of reaching dozens of others believed to be trapped nine days after…
September 5, 2026
Island’s crises multiply with fresh US sanctions
HAVANA (AP): The US government this week slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the island’s economy and deepen its multiple crises. Among those hit with sanctions are Fidel Ernesto…
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September 5, 2026
US deports more than 100 people as gang violence persists
CAP-HAITIEN (AP): The US government deported more than 100 people to Haiti on Thursday as it ramps up such flights to the troubled Caribbean country. The flight departed from Louisiana and landed in…
September 5, 2026
Milei escalates Falklands dispute
BUENOS AIRES (AP): Argentine President Javier Milei escalated his country’s dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands on Thursday, vowing new measures to halt an oil project near the…
September 5, 2026
China boycotts Asian art festival over Taiwan exhibition name
SEOUL, South Korea (AP): A group of Chinese artists is boycotting a major art exhibition in South Korea over the organisers’ plans to use the name ‘Taiwan Pavilion’ for an exhibition of works by…
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Dervan Malcolm: A voice that taught Jamaica how to talk to itself
THE EDITOR, Madam: I write with a heavy heart at the passing of the irrepressible and erudite Dervan Malcolm, a broadcaster whose voice shaped how thousands of Jamaicans, at home and across the…