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Jimmy Cliff official funeral December 17 — Grange
The official funeral service for late reggae singer, Jimmy Cliff, will take place next week Wednesday, December 17, at the National Indoor Sports Centre beginning at 10 a.m. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, made the a

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Official funeral for Jimmy Cliff set for December 17 at National Indoor Sports Centre

Minister of Culture and Entertainment Olivia Grange has announced that the official funeral for late reggae legend Jimmy Cliff will take place on Wednesday, December 17 at the National Indoor Sports Centre in St Andrew, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Cliff pas

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Sports

Netball boss believes in short-staffed Sunshine Girls

KAREN ROSEN-BAUGH, president of Netball Jamaica (NJ), is backing the depleted Sunshine Girls to rise to the challenge and secure victory against England as they prepare for a tough two-match Horizon Vitality Series this weekend. The national senior team,

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Business

WIP Terminal to list on JSE

West Indies Petroleum Terminal Limited, a fuel distribution company, will be listing its shares by introduction on the main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange. The proposed listing covers up to 11.18 billion ordinary voting shares at $0.50 per share, wi

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Entertainment

Jimmy Cliff official funeral December 17 — Grange

The official funeral service for late reggae singer, Jimmy Cliff, will take place next week Wednesday, December 17, at the National Indoor Sports Centre beginning at 10 a.m. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, made the a

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Commentary

Gordon Robinson | Family is everything

Recently, Ive been forced to remember lifes meaning which has nothing to do with success or failure. Because I understand the real meaning of life, I dont think about my successes especially as they are few. Ill carry the memory of my failures

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Letters

Letter of the Day | Myth of the able-bodied
THE EDITOR, Madam: Each year, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities prompts reflection. Yet, what is needed is a profound global paradigm shift. The very phrase “persons with disabilities” itself is a misnomer. As eloquently noted by a s

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Tuesday

From flower-power dresses with knee-high platform boots to match, to groovy bell bottoms and complementing afro-centric hairstyles, and high-waisted wide-leg trousers and disco looks in-between, guests embraced vibrant ‘70s fashion. Specially invited at

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Shipping

Jamaica achieves record vote in IMO Council return

JAMAICA HAS been re-elected to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, securing 129 votes, the highest number the country has ever received in an IMO Council election. The result strengthens Jamaicas ability to represent the interests of

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