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Bad Bunny scores first lead acting role
AP: Puerto Rican artistes Residente and Bad Bunny are teaming up to tell the story of their home in an original historical drama. René Pérez Joglar, the Grammy winner known professionally as Residente, will make his directorial debut with Porto Rico, fi

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Today's Issue Published: Thursday, February 19, 2026
News

Malvern churches get $2.6m donation from late educator's trust

WESTERN BUREAU: St Elizabeth-based churches, the St Albans Anglican Church and the Bethlehem Moravian Church, are the joint beneficiaries of a J$2.6-million donation from the now-defunct Mavis Fraser-Davis Trust. The funds are to be used to assist student

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Sports

‘Stronger' Kerr charges towards sub-20 barrier

Coach Michael Frater says his sprinter, Adrian Kerr, is well positioned to take the next major step in his career this season after building confidence from an impressive showing at last years World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Kerr enjoyed an excel

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Entertainment

Bad Bunny scores first lead acting role

AP: Puerto Rican artistes Residente and Bad Bunny are teaming up to tell the story of their home in an original historical drama. René Pérez Joglar, the Grammy winner known professionally as Residente, will make his directorial debut with Porto Rico, fi

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Commentary

Editorial | Get CARICOM in on digital GCT

While Jamaica has unimpeachable economic and moral logic for applying its general consumption tax (GCT) to digital services provided by firms that have no presence in the island, the islands government should strategise closely with its Caribbean part

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Food

Cook globally this Lent

Celebrate the second day of Lent with a taste of the world. Jeremiah Knight, a career US diplomat with Caribbean roots, has gathered decades of culinary stories and globally inspired recipes into his new cookbook and memoir, Diplomat in the Kitchen. For a

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