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Respected former principal of Carron Hall High in St Mary has died
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Respected former principal of Carron Hall High in St Mary has died
January 7 05:18 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica – Retired educator and former principal of the Carron Hall High School in western St Mary, Dottlyn Norma Dawes has died. The announce...
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Forex: $159.37 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.37 to one US dollar
January 7 05:17 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, January 7, ended trading at $159.37, up 5 cents,  according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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NFA accepting applications for 2026 conch season
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NFA accepting applications for 2026 conch season
January 7 04:33 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is ready to accept applications for licences to fish for conch and the allocation of indivi...
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Grenada friendly for Reggae Boyz
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Grenada friendly for Reggae Boyz
January 7 03:26 PM
Jamaica’s senior men’s football team will face hosts Grenada in an international friendly in St George’s on January 18. With the date falling outside ...
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Education Ministry announces several changes to CXC, national exams
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Education Ministry announces several changes to CXC, national exams
January 7 03:19 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education has announced sweeping changes to national and regional examinations for the 2025-2026 academic year, ci...
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Argentine hired to ‘re-energise’ Waterhouse, push for Concacaf qualification
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Argentine hired to ‘re-energise’ Waterhouse, push for Concacaf qualification
January 7 03:17 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Waterhouse Football Club have turned to Argentine Javier Ainstein in a bid to re-energise the team and mount a serious push for Co...
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PM reaffirms State’s support for Maroon communities
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PM reaffirms State’s support for Maroon communities
January 7 03:12 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness, has reaffirmed Government’s support for the Maroon communities. “You are part of Jamaica and you ar...
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‘Powered by Rum-Bar’ initiative launched to support hurricane impacted communities
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‘Powered by Rum-Bar’ initiative launched to support hurricane impacted communities
January 7 01:48 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Worthy Park Estate Limited has launched Powered by Rum-Bar, a community relief initiative aimed at helping restore livelihoods and...
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Fencing Options
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Fencing Options
by Angelie Martin-Spencer 
April 28, 2010
Do it yourself I cannot believe that I am still getting feedback from those articles dealing with landscaping, seems I just didn't realise so many peo...
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Heston Blumenthal voted ‘Chef of the Decade’
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Heston Blumenthal voted ‘Chef of the Decade’
April 27, 2010
Foodie News The chef who brought snail porridge and bacon and egg ice cream to British cuisine has been named Chef of the Decade. Heston Blumenthal, w...
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Christina Aguilera copies Lady GaGa
April 27, 2010
... donning PVC outfit in new video Eighteen months ago, Christina Aguilera dismissed suggestions she was copying Lady GaGa, icily declaring: 'I don't...
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Bloated, bedraggled and out of tune
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Bloated, bedraggled and out of tune
April 26, 2010
Whitney Houston disappoints London on the latest leg of her troubled world tour Much like her most popular song, her adoring fans have always loved Wh...
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Bieber Fever hits Australia: Dreamy Justin hits the beach
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Bieber Fever hits Australia: Dreamy Justin hits the beach
April 25, 2010
He's a global star with a huge following and a hectic touring schedule, but Justin Bieber managed to grab some 'me time' on Friday. The 16-year-old, w...
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Cocktails With… Anya Schnoor
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Cocktails With… Anya Schnoor
April 24, 2010
Ahead of catching a flight, Anya Schnoor, CEO of Scotia DBG Investments Limited, is in chill mode sipping bubbly at Bin 26... we're catching up with t...
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GAUGING The Temperature – On Art
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GAUGING The Temperature – On Art
Gianna Fakhourie 
April 24, 2010
The pouring rain eased up Sunday last, just in time to usher Jamaica's art dealers and collectors into the National Gallery of Jamaica for Art Auction...
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A Grousing Column
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A Grousing Column
Sharon Leach | Proofreader 
April 24, 2010
So, Sookie admitted on the celebrity-riddled Give A Damn campaign's PSA that she's bisexual, and the Internet crashed. Collapsed under the weight of a...
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History of Kingston Polo Club
By Hon D.H Lalor 
April 24, 2010
Kingston Polo Club has remained the premier polo club in Jamaica for many reasons and for one thing, it is the oldest of the local clubs, as while the...
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Ladies’ lingo
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Ladies’ lingo
Tony Robinson 
April 24, 2010
Daddy Oh The red wine must first rise In their fair cheeks, my Lord, Then we shall have'em Talk us to silence. -- Shakespeare, Henry VIII, I, 4 THAT'S...
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OUR SPECIAL PLACE – AUBYN & TAMARA HILL
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OUR SPECIAL PLACE – AUBYN & TAMARA HILL
April 24, 2010
It was on a family vacation back home in Jamaica from his outpost in Oman that Aubyn and Tamara Hill discovered Half Moon almost 20 years ago. It was ...
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‘I don’t like being cute’
April 24, 2010
Hayden Panettiere trades in her all-American blonde locks for a drastic cropped hairstyle Hayden Panettiere debuted a dramatic new short cut and colou...
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My Kingston – Wayne Hewitt
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My Kingston – Wayne Hewitt
April 24, 2010
What are your earliest memories of Kingston? Going with my family to Rockfort Mineral Bath or to Harbour View Drive-In. But my fondest memories are ha...
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The Liguanea Club: A Profile
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The Liguanea Club: A Profile
April 24, 2010
When it was first established in 1910, the Liguanea Club in Kingston was the place to be for the well-heeled set of Jamaican society. In its early yea...
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Saturday Hustle
April 23, 2010
Calling all rude boys and bad girls... this week Hustle takes a look at some of the songs that make us feel just a little bit on the naughty side! Rud...
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Let’s go toy shopping!
April 23, 2010
JUST like a kid, your pet will get excited when you invest in a new toy for them. Toys help beat the boredom of chasing tails and shadows, and with th...
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‘He punched me in the face and told me I needed liposuction’
April 23, 2010
Kim K's marriage hell revealed for first time Reality TV star Kim Kardashian suffered domestic violence at the hands of her ex-husband Damon Thomas, a...
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Rock The Cloth: It’s a Wrap
April 23, 2010
Classic pieces are great wardrobe staples, and fortunately, some of them are versatile, allowing you to own multiple pieces. The wrap dress is one suc...
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Heidi Klum debuts her new bob after growing ‘bored’ with old look
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Heidi Klum debuts her new bob after growing ‘bored’ with old look
April 22, 2010
Throughout her supermodel career, Heidi Klum has been known for long, glossy honey blonde hair tumbling as far as her famous assets. But the German mo...
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A Rosemary Plant and Fig Tree: A Beautiful Act of Kindness
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A Rosemary Plant and Fig Tree: A Beautiful Act of Kindness
Juicy Chef 
April 21, 2010
As I pen this week's column while sipping a cup of my beloved tea, it is raining; not sure if this weather pattern will remain the same when this is p...
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FINDING YOUR WEAKEST LINK
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FINDING YOUR WEAKEST LINK
Selena DeLeon Certified Personal Trainer 
April 21, 2010
HEALTH & WELL-BEING The process of every "body's" training is a meticulous balancing act. Whether you are training for a triathlon, or just trying to ...
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Tech Gifts for Secretaries
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Tech Gifts for Secretaries
Roland Henry 
April 21, 2010
Tech The modern personal assistant is usually a whiz at technology and with good reason too - she has to keep the boss ahead at all times. And since i...
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Respected former principal of Carron Hall High in St Mary has died
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ST MARY, Jamaica – Retired educator and former principal of the Carron Hall High School in western St Mary, Dottlyn Norma Dawes has died. The announce...
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Forex: $159.37 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, January 7, ended trading at $159.37, up 5 cents,  according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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NFA accepting applications for 2026 conch season
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NFA accepting applications for 2026 conch season
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is ready to accept applications for licences to fish for conch and the allocation of indivi...
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Grenada friendly for Reggae Boyz
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Jamaica’s senior men’s football team will face hosts Grenada in an international friendly in St George’s on January 18. With the date falling outside ...
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Education Ministry announces several changes to CXC, national exams
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