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Whitmore backs Trayvone Reid as Mount Pleasants penalty taker
Mount Pleasant Football Academy head coach Theodore ‘Tappa Whitmore has defended his decision to appoint Trayvone Reid as the clubs penalty taker following public criticism of Reids technique. In Mount Pleasants Concacaf Caribbean Cup semif

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Whitmore backs Trayvone Reid as Mount Pleasant's penalty taker

Mount Pleasant Football Academy head coach Theodore ‘Tappa Whitmore has defended his decision to appoint Trayvone Reid as the clubs penalty taker following public criticism of Reids technique. In Mount Pleasants Concacaf Caribbean Cup semif

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Sports

NO FEAR - Young Reggae Boyz coach believes confident charges can disrupt tough World Cup group

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

When it comes to Trump's economy, these numbers matter before mid-terms

President Donald Trump is trying to convince voters before the November 3 mid-term elections that the US economy is rocketing upwards. But voters say inflation remains a challenge because the Iran war has pushed up gasolene prices, grocery bills have rema

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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 much 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 Governm

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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

Airbnb guests no longer have to wash dishes or strip beds at checkout

Airbnb guests can say goodbye to checkout chores like washing dishes, stripping beds and taking out the trash under a new policy announced this week. The short-term rental platforms new rules limit hosts to “reasonable” checkout requests beginning

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