Jamaica Gleaner
Sun, 26 Jul 2026 01:07:32 -0400THEN IT WAS GONE
Mary Jane’s* 12-year-old daughter has Down’s syndrome, is autistic and cognitively delayed, and will require medical care for the rest of her life. Determined to provide for her daughter’s future, the retired Jamaican entrepreneur, now living ...
Sun, 26 Jul 2026 01:07:35 -0400
The kitchen that became home
WESTERN BUREAU: The neatly made bed occupies one side of the kitchen at the Mt Matthews Church of the Nazarene in Logwood, Shrewsbury, Westmoreland. On the other are cupboards, pots and cooking utensils. It is an unlikely bedroom, but for the past ...
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:07:15 -0400
Cops on alert
Police in western Jamaica say they are preparing for the anticipated deportation of a once-reputed area leader from Flanker in Montego Bay, St James, insisting that his expected return to the island will not derail the significant gains made in redu...
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:07:09 -0400
Nurses celebrated as profession marks 80 years
Jamaica’s top nurses were celebrated yesterday for their commitment to patient care, leadership and professional excellence as the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ), in partnership with the LASCO Chin Foundation, staged its 2026 National Nurse o...
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:07:09 -0400
Collymore co-accused free after being sentenced to time served
Shaquilla Edwards, one of the men accused of conspiring with Omar Collymore and others to murder Collymore’s former girlfriend, is a free man after being sentenced to time served following his guilty plea to conspiracy to murder. Edwards was yeste...
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:06:33 -0400
SDC opening doors to opportunity through MoBay Women’s Empowerment Fair
WESTERN BUREAU: Several women in Montego Bay, St James should now be better equipped to venture into the world of work, thanks to Thursday’s inaugural Montego Bay Women’s Empowerment and Opportunity Fair, which exposed them to job readiness tips...
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:06:39 -0400
William Hunt | From pristine beaches to Caribbean energy powerhouse
As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step in the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on ...
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:06:44 -0400
Víctor Gómez Loque | The Dominican Republic should join CARICOM
As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step of the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on ...
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:06:41 -0400
Zachary Li | A national rum push: How rum could one day rival bauxite
As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step of the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on ...
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:07:09 -0400
Sentencing put off for painter who pleaded guilty in murder of Paulwell’s daughter, child’s mother
The sentencing of David Smith, one of the men who pleaded guilty to being involved in the abduction and killing of politician Phillip Paulwell’s 10-month-old daughter, Sarayah, and her mother, Toshyna Patterson, has been postponed until October 2....