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‘Dont look for the cheap one
For Devon Kinkead, helmet safety is not just a recommendation. It is a personal commitment shaped by years of experience around motorcycles and a deep concern for the lives of riders in his community.

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Today's Issue Published: Friday, October 23, 2026
News

‘You can't just live for yourself'

At 88, Merle Stern has little interest in measuring her life by the accolades she has racked up. For the retired justice of the peace, the greater reward has been the opportunity to help people through their difficulties, restore relationships, and ensure

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Sports

NO FEAR

Altimont ‘Freddie Butler, head coach of Jamaicas Under-17 team, says the young Reggae Boyz have nothing to fear as they prepare for a challenging Group E campaign at next months FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Qatar. Jamaica have been drawn alongsid

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Business

25% of units remain at K2 waterfront apartments, no problem selling units

Three-quarters of the apartments at Kingston2 (K2), the $2.1-billion residential development overlooking the downtown Kingston waterfront, have been sold, according to the projects developers. Richard Lake, principal director of Island Homes, said the

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Entertainment

Movie Review | ‘Clayface' arrives as a pretty good revenge thriller-horror romance

Someone rather bluntly popped up on X recently to ask Hollywood writer-producer James Gunn a pointed — and here sanitised — question: “Who asked for a ‘Clayface movie??” Gunn, the guy behind the seriously weird Guardians of the Galaxy franchi

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Commentary

Editorial | Climate accountability

While Jamaica, like most small island developing states, hasnt contributed to the carbon emissions that cause global warming, Kingstons promise to pass climate accountability legislation is a move in the right direction. It suggests the Governmentâ€

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Letters

Protecting schools takes more than posting a guard

THE EDITOR, Madam: Recent school burglaries in western Jamaica raise a question: what protection can one person reasonably provide across an entire compound? On October 10, The Gleaner reported recommendations from St James police for stronger school sec

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Lifestyle

Diotima, Ferragamo spotted on red carpets

Actress Whitney Peak wore a design by Jamaican designer Rachel Scotts Diotima at the 2026 Academy Museum Gala last Saturday. Sarah Paulson, Andrew Garfield and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II also stepped out in custom Ferragamo designs by Maximilian Davis, the

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World News

Deportations fall short of White House target

WASHINGTON (AP): President Donald Trumps administration is on track to deport about 660,000 people over the past year, a new report released yesterday shows, as arrests ramp up across the country fuelled by billions of dollars meant to supercharge his

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