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Airlines scramble to dig out from tech problems that cancelled 1,750 flights in UK
LONDON (AP) — Airlines scrambled Wednesday to dig out from the backlog triggered by technical problems at Britains air traffic control system that has forced the cancellation of more than 1,750 flights. Delays continued for a second day Wednesday, r

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Former Ohio missionary pleads guilty to molesting 2 boys in Haiti

A former missionary with an Ohio-based ministry pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges that he sexually abused two boys in Haiti, reaching an agreement with prosecutors that could lead to a prison sentence of at least 25 years. Jeriah Mast, 45, of Mil

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Sports

Defending Caribbean Cup champs under the pump

If Mount Pleasant Football Academy are to keep their Caribbean Cup title defence alive, they will need a strong performance when they face Portmore United at the National Stadium today. Mount Pleasant and Portmore will meet in a Group B fixture, with kick

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Business

PBS Group takes full control of Trinidad Systems Limited

PBS Group, which operates the Xerox distributorship across the Caribbean and Latin America, has completed its acquisition of Trinidad Systems Limited (TSL). The company purchased the remaining 55 per cent stake to assume full ownership of the 47-year-old

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Entertainment

‘Ova So' adds to anticipation for new Koffee album

Grammy-winning reggae artiste Koffees highly anticipated 15-track album is now set for release in February 2027, as the artiste continues to build anticipation around the project with the release of her latest single, Ova So. The album, which was initi

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Commentary

Editorial | Move on Kartel amendment

It remains inexplicable to this newspaper that the government has not proceeded with the Kartel jury amendment, which would allow judges to continue trials on their own when they encounter tainted jurors. It should not require the frequent complaints of C

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Letters

Letter of the Day | Outdoor classes at Holland Primary School are unacceptable in 2026
THE EDITOR, Madam: It is deeply troubling and, frankly, unacceptable that children at Holland Primary School are being taught outside under a bamboo structure in 2026.

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Lifestyle

For Stokely Rose, fitness and nature go hand in hand

Stokely Roses appreciation for the outdoors began during his childhood in Comfort Valley, St Mary. Raised by his grandparents and surrounded by nature, he developed an affinity for the freedom and simplicity of outdoor life. That early connection, comb

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Health

Taking charge of their health

When Edward Taylor finally decided to have his prostate examined, fear was one of the biggest obstacles standing in his way. The Technology Solutions manager had hesitated but ultimately chose to confront his concerns because he knew his health mattered,

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World News

Airlines scramble to dig out from tech problems that cancelled 1,750 flights in UK

LONDON (AP) — Airlines scrambled Wednesday to dig out from the backlog triggered by technical problems at Britains air traffic control system that has forced the cancellation of more than 1,750 flights. Delays continued for a second day Wednesday, r

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