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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump on Monday nominated his former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, as US attorney...
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OpenAI makes move to go public one week after rival Anthropic
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St Elizabeth police list wanted persons and persons of interest
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Country reggae singer Wesrok finds faith, purpose with ‘God Knows Me Better’
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Dexta Daps climbs to #6 on iTunes Reggae chart
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Marcia Griffiths teams with Code Red, producer Sean Lewis Folkes for ‘When You Love Me’
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Cuban among two people held in alleged human trafficking case in Suriname
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A cleaner Kingston Harbour underway
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A cleaner Kingston Harbour underway
Jean Lowrie-Chin 
June 8, 2026
A cleaner Kingston Harbour underway
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Can’t be too slick, too quick
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Can’t be too slick, too quick
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Garfield Higgins 
June 7, 2026
Can’t be too slick, too quick
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It’s a growth issue
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Caricom must balance industrial protection with regional competitiveness
Dianne Ashton-Smith 
June 7, 2026
It’s a growth issue
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The evolution of extortion
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The evolution of extortion
June 7, 2026
The evolution of extortion
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ChatGPT just landed in Google Sheets — here’s why every Jamaican business owner should pay attention
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ChatGPT just landed in Google Sheets — here’s why every Jamaican business owner should pay attention
A new spreadsheet-native AI tool turns the most-used business app on into a financial co-pilot. The catch? You don’t need to be a developer to use it
Peta-Gaye Hardy, Founder, PGH Consulting, LLC 
June 5, 2026
Most Jamaican finance teams I work with are not short on ideas. They are short on hours. A senior accountant spends Tuesday cleaning a messy export fr...
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Breaking the cycle
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Breaking the cycle
Denarto Dennis 
June 5, 2026
Breaking the cycle
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Signs of the times
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Signs of the times
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June 4, 2026
Signs of the times
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Too much cricket, too many sixes
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Too much cricket, too many sixes
Garfield Robinson 
June 4, 2026
Too much cricket, too many sixes
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Trump’s governance engine is sputtering to a stop
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Trump’s governance engine is sputtering to a stop
Dr Raulston Nembhard 
June 3, 2026
Trump’s governance engine is sputtering to a stop
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The generation that did everything right
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The generation that did everything right
Janiel McEwan 
June 2, 2026
The generation that did everything right
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Hard lessons and fond farewells
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Hard lessons and fond farewells
Jean Lowrie-Chin 
June 1, 2026
Hard lessons and fond farewells
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AI and humanity
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AI and humanity
PAUL GOLDING 
May 31, 2026
AI and humanity
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Game show tactics and governance
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Game show tactics and governance
Garfield Higgins 
May 31, 2026
Game show tactics and
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The way of the world, the way of Christ
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The way of the world, the way of Christ
Father Richard Ho Lung 
May 31, 2026
The way of the world, the way of Christ
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We are never safe while criminals have guns
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We are never safe while criminals have guns
Jason McKay 
May 31, 2026
We are never safe while criminals have guns
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Error in judgement
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Error in judgement
Tony Robinson 
May 31, 2026
Error in judgement
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The glass ceiling still has sharp edges
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The glass ceiling still has sharp edges
Lloyd B Smith 
May 29, 2026
The glass ceiling still has sharp edges
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There has to be another way
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There has to be another way
Steve McGregor 
May 28, 2026
There has to be another way
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Take the “Force” out of Jamaica Constabulary Force
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Take the “Force” out of Jamaica Constabulary Force
Dr Henley Morgan 
May 27, 2026
Take the “Force” out of Jamaica Constabulary Force
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A democracy worth fighting for
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A democracy worth fighting for
Dr Raulston Nembhard 
May 27, 2026
A democracy worth fighting for
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A proactive and urgent regional strategy to address the threat of El Niño
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A proactive and urgent regional strategy to address the threat of El Niño
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May 26, 2026
The extreme variant of the El Niño phenomenon predicted by international weather forecasts, combined with the global fertiliser crisis, poses a dual t...
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Sending home — part II
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Sending home — part II
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Sending home — part II
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