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Glastonbury mixed pop, politics long before Bob Vylan controversy
LONDON (AP): The Glastonbury Festival is making headlines for controversy rather than music. The likes of Olivia Rodrigo, Rod Stewart, Neil Young, Charli XCX, Busta Rhymes and Doechii played to tens of thousands on site, and millions more on TV...

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Today's Issue Published: Monday, June 30, 2025
Lead Stories

Transparency demanded

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) says its “more than reasonable” for Jamaicans to know why the law enforcement requirement for the Financial Investigations Divisions (FID) top job was dropped, after a government body claimed the

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News

FAO trains stakeholders to boost crop yields with digital sensor technology

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries...

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Sports

JAAA National Champs: Sprint hurdlers Tapper, Bennett steal spotlight on final day

MEGAN Tapper and Orlando Bennett stole the spotlight on yesterdays final day of competition at the 2025 JAAA National Senior and Junior Championships at the National Stadium. Olympic bronze medallist Tapper of Elite Performance Track Club, who...

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Entertainment

Adventist pastor's ‘Study to the Max' graduation remix goes viral

Just a quick stroll through TikTok and it becomes obvious that the Shake It to the Max (Fly)(Remix) by Ghanaian-American singer Moliy, Shenseea, Skillibeng and Silent Addy is hugely popular. The track, however, took a twist when a remix which was...

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Commentary

Editorial | Police, polls and body-cams

If he has reviewed recent polling data on citizens perception about this years rise in police killings, as well as how safe they feel in their communities, Police Chief Kevin Blake is probably inclined to revise his strategy for a full roll-out...

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Letters

Letter of the Day | Collapse of pollution case demands scrutiny
THE EDITOR, Madam: On June 23, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) announced it had discontinued the case against Wisynco Ltd. for an alleged breach of Section 11 of the Wild Life Protection Act. The reason given was that...

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Monday

It came as no surprise that Belgium rolled out the blue carpet Saturday for Rihanna, Shenseea and other stars who turned out for the world premiere of the new Smurf movie. Belgian comics artist Peyo created the Smurfs — known here as ‘Schtroumpfs...

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World News

Sudan civil war overwhelms border town, as refugees find little help

ADRE (AP) Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and pains from sleeping on bare ground for almost two years. She did not expect Sudans civil war to displace her for so long into neighbouring Chad. “There is nothing here,” she...

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