Beast Industries fired a MrBeast video editor this week following accusations of insider trading by prediction market operator Kalshi. Kalshi, an online platform that allows users to “trade on…
COPENHAGEN (AP) Imagine dining on “edible plastic” made from algae and collagen from fish skins. While you ingest the dish, ocean-borne plastic pollution seemingly floats above you, projected across…
At a time when classroom discipline, school violence, and parenting practices are under intense national scrutiny, this book invites Jamaica to reconsider a fundamental question: What if children are…
In today’s world, news of tension and rivalry between nations is common. Countries compete for influence, power, and control. But if we pause for a moment and ask a simple question, What truly lies…
High in the misty ridges of the Blue Mountains lies a story that echoes through valleys, forests, and memory. It is the story of Nanny of the Maroons, Jamaica’s only female National Hero and a…
Two Saturdays ago, we woke up to news that joint USA/Israeli military strikes were conducted in Iran. Consequent upon this illegal invasion, the likes of which hadn’t seen since February 2022 when…
There is a particular exhaustion that settles over a family when a young mother must repeatedly explain why she is afraid. For nearly a year, she has tried to leave a violent situation completely,…
WESTERN BUREAU: With restoration work in Phase Two of the Estuary Housing Scheme in St James now at an advanced stage, some residents last Thursday indicated that their fears about being caught in a…
The most primitive state consists of a tax administration and an armed group of men to enforce collection. Taxes are thus as old as government, and people have almost certainly dreaded them for just…