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LaFond-Gadson receives Dominicas highest honour
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC): DOMINICAS FIRST-EVER Olympic gold medallist, Thea LaFond-Gadson, on Sunday officially received her nations highest honour, the Dominica Honour Award, for her historic achievement at the Paris Olympics. LaFond-Gadson, who...

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Today's Issue Published: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Lead Stories

WAR OF WORDS

Opposition Leader Mark Golding yesterday fired back at Prime Minister Andrew Holness, calling him “desperate and becoming unhinged” after the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) leader said the Peoples National Party (PNP) embraces criminality. Holness was.

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News

Dalrymple-Philibert's conscience led her back to Trelawny South

Western Bureau: While she still has a court case to answer regarding charges recommended by the Integrity Commission, Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert, who will contest the November 22 by-election in Trelawny South on the Jamaica Labour Partys (JLP)...

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Sports

‘We are ready to play'

WITH A tropical storm warning forcing organisers of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) to postpone both Manning and daCosta Cup quarter-final openers, coaches have had mixed feelings about what the delays mean. Cleighton Stephens...

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Business

UAE opens annual oil and gas summit

The United Arab Emirates opened its annual oil and gas summit on Monday as it plans to increase the countrys energy output as global prices stay volatile and world politics remain uncertain ahead of the United States presidential election. The...

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Entertainment

Remembering Quincy Jones: 10 songs to celebrate his legacy

AP: Few artistes have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, most musicians are not the prodigious producer Quincy Jones. The larger-than-life figure died on Sunday night at his...

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Commentary

Editorial | Use the body cams

It is not difficult to assume that the police are in a mode of passive resistance to the introduction or wearing of body cameras. Otherwise, people who follow these things would have to find a credible explanation for why in not even a single case...

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Letters

Letter of the Day | Creative policing needed to control traffic mayhem
THE EDITOR, Madam: Im sorry, but Im not feeling the hand of our new police commissioner on the deplorable traffic situation. My, perhaps misguided, expectation was that he would give priority to the mayhem on our roads, because I think if the...

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Lifestyle

A divine connection leads Romell and Britley to ‘I do'

One Sunday morning, Romell Roache visited the Potters Tabernacle of Joy Church in Spanish Town, St Catherine, as the designated speaker. Upon pausing on the platform to pray, he felt the Lord speak to him, saying that once he opened his eyes, he...

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Shipping

Industry leaders outline Jamaica's path to becoming logistics powerhouse

RENOWNED SHIPPING analyst Lars Jensen took centre stage at the Shipping Association of Jamaicas Distinguished Lecture Friday, November 1, presenting a compelling vision for Jamaicas future as a major logistics hub in the Caribbean, and globally....

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World News

Trump says he shouldn't have left White House after 2020 loss

LITITZ, Pennsylvania (AP): Donald Trump delivered a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before todays presidential election, talking about reporters being shot and suggesting he “shouldnt have left” the White House after his 2020 loss.

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