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GoodHeart | Elisa Whyte turns adversity into opportunity with SVF Scholarship
Elisa Whyte, a proud recipient of the Supreme Ventures Foundation 20th Anniversary Scholarship, exemplifies strength, determination, and the power of second chances. A ward of the state and consistent overachiever, Whyte excelled in academics and...

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Today's Issue Published: Saturday, December 21, 2024
Lead Stories

‘Never felt targeted'

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn has declared she never felt targeted by the parliamentary opposition, which challenged her continuation in office. Instead, she asserted that her 40-year career has been shaped by challenges...

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News

JetBlue extends suspension of flights

PORT AU PRINCE (CMC): United States carrier JetBlue says it will extend its suspension of flights to Haiti until April 30, 2025, citing ongoing civil unrest and security risks. This decision was made following incidents in November when aircraft...

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Sports

Strikers lose Allen to hamstring injury in opening game

LONDON (CMC): West Indies left-arm spinner Fabian Allen has been ruled out of the rest of the Big Bash League (BBL) after picking up a hamstring injury in the Adelaide Strikers first game of the tournament against the Sydney Thunder. The 29-year...

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Entertainment

Delcita serves up comedic ‘food' for the soul

Veteran actress and playwright Andrea ‘Delcita Wright has been in the entertainment industry for over 30 years and has developed a reputation for being one of Jamaicas premier comedians. When asked how shes managed to consistently serve high-..

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Commentary

Editorial | Big money runs Washington

A perfect example of how big money and social media can influence politics is playing out in Washington D.C. and gives a good indication of how the incoming Trump administration will manage Americas affairs over the next four years. Elon Musk the...

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Letters

Letter of the Day | Barbara Gayle was a journalist par excellence

THE EDITOR, Madam: The brutal murder of The Gleaner court reporter and journalist Barbara Gayle has shocked the entire country and especially within the savage way in which she met her death. Without a doubt this vividly demonstrates how...

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Lifestyle

GoodHeart | Leiseth Chambers still on a mission to empower youths
For 2025, Leiseth Chambers, the founder of the charity group ID Pioneers, is committed to expanding her efforts to help Jamaicans, particularly youths across the island, find purpose and their true identity. After completing her masters degree in...

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