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Shenseea leads dancehall at CMAs; Lila Iké tops reggae
Shenseea won the most awards in the dancehall categories at Saturdays Caribbean Music Awards (CMAs) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, taking home three titles. She was named Female Dancehall Artiste of the Year, while Shake It to the Max (FLY) [Re

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News

What about the Africans who sold slaves? Warmington blasts Jamaica's push for slavery reparations from UK

Government lawmaker in the House of Representatives Everald Warmington on Tuesday night criticised the Governments push to petition the United Kingdom on reparations for slavery, arguing that Black people in Africa who sold slaves have more to answer f

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Sports

Deitz calls for consistency as West Indies women begin Zimbabwe tour

West Indies womens head coach Shane Deitz is calling for consistency in performance as the team begins its white-ball tour of Zimbabwe on Thursday, with the first of three One-Day Internationals in Harare. Zimbabwe will offer the West Indies an unfami

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Business

Seprod considers additional public offer

Seprod Limited will ask shareholders to approve a five-for-one stock split and a near doubling of its authorised shares, a move that would let the company issue new stock or raise fresh capital.

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Entertainment

Shenseea leads dancehall at CMAs; Lila Iké tops reggae

Shenseea won the most awards in the dancehall categories at Saturdays Caribbean Music Awards (CMAs) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, taking home three titles. She was named Female Dancehall Artiste of the Year, while Shake It to the Max (FLY) [Re

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Commentary

Editorial | Beyond school closures: Confronting Jamaica's demographic reality

Damion Crawford, the Oppositions spokesman on education, and the teachers union president, La Sonja Harrison, are correct that there must be inclusive dialogue on the education ministrys proposal to close scores of schools. That is the responsibl

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Letters

Letter of the Day | If time were currency, Jamaica would demand a refund
THE EDITOR, Madam: If time were currency, Jamaicans would have every right to demand a national audit and, in many cases, a refund. We lose time waiting on approvals, sitting in traffic, moving from agency to agency, resubmitting documents, awaiting resp

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Wednesday

Founded by George Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art officially opened its doors in Los Angeles on Tuesday, following its star-studded weekend gala. Seventeen years in the making, the US$1-billion museum houses more than

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Health

Recognising the warning signs of a stroke and acting quickly can save a life

“Time is brain when it comes to stroke treatment,” says Josephine Huang MD, a neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Florida. “The sooner a person receives medical care, the greater the chance of reducing long-term disability and improving recovery.” Strok

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World News

Rome's Colosseum closes for the day after worker plunges to death

ROME (AP) – Rome's Colosseum, Italy's most-visited monument, was closed to the public suddenly on Wednesday to mourn a worker who fell to his death overnight while helping install a new illumination project. The 22-year-old man, Andrea Moretti, special

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