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Nand C Bardouille | At UN Summit, CARICOM to focus on global risks to bloc
The current crisis of multilateralism is causing undeniable harm to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) bloc. This will likely be a common refrain among leaders of CARICOM member states when they gather in New York City just a few days from now for the worl

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Today's Issue Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
News

Portlanders urged to protect children from scalp ringworm

Residents of Portland are being urged to protect their children from scalp ringworm (tinea capitis) and seek prompt treatment if the highly contagious fungal infection is suspected. Delivering an update on the state of health in the parish during the rec

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Sports

McLeod faces two-year ban
Jamaicas most successful sprint hurdler, Olympic and World champion Omar McLeod, is facing a potential two-year ban from the sport following a whereabouts anti-doping rule violation. McLeod, who won gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics, the 2017 World Champio

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Business

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up

The CEO of Anthropic said Saturday the artificial-intelligence (AI) industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up. Without such a slowdown, Dario Amodei warned that, within six to 12 months, AI could be capable

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Entertainment

Denise Brown's inspiring pageant story

What started as a simple enough error when she did not stop to read, ended with a poised and confident 56-year-old strutting across the stage as a Miss Universe Jamaica St Ann and St Mary contestant in June 2026. Educator and environmentalist Denise Brown

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Commentary

Nand C Bardouille | At UN Summit, CARICOM to focus on global risks to bloc

The current crisis of multilateralism is causing undeniable harm to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) bloc. This will likely be a common refrain among leaders of CARICOM member states when they gather in New York City just a few days from now for the worl

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Letters

Jamaica must put its own house in order
THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica has every right to pursue reparatory justice for the injustices of slavery and colonialism. But, if we expect Britain and the international community to take our case seriously, we must also be prepared to confront the inadequa

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Tuesday

Sevana brought Jeans An Marina to life at Cherry Drive in St Andrew last Friday night, welcoming guests to a house party inspired by her latest single. Familiar faces from Jamaicas music and entertainment circles followed the dress code in jeans and me

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Shipping

The Shipping Schedule
JAMAICA FREIGHT & SHIPPING CO. LTD. KINGSTON CONTSHIP ART 15/09 CRYSTAL A

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World News

Carney woos global investors

TORONTO (AP): United States President Donald Trump wants factories and investment moving south to the United States. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is betting that he can make billions flow north. About 300 CEOs and senior executives from some of the

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