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In this 1959 photo (from left) artist Vicki Noonan is seen discussing some of her work with her husband, Tom Noonan and Mrs. Edna Manley, who opened the exhibition at Art Gallery of the Institute of Jamaica.
March 1, 2026

Edna Manley – mother of modern art

In 1950, when Edna Manley began formal art training in Kingston, Jamaica did not yet possess an established visual arts tradition. There were no structured institutions, no curriculum, no national…
March 1, 2026

Do we just want the ‘wanting’

Have you noticed how excited your mind becomes when something new appears in your life? A new phone, a new car, a new job, or even a new relationship? Anything ‘new’ feels thrilling. The thought of…
March 1, 2026

Hello mi neighbour | Is it really kindness?

Is it kindness or is it kindness? In other words, is it trustworthy kindness or is it the kindness that could cost you dearly down the road? *Mary was overjoyed when the “kind, tall, dark and…
March 1, 2026

Aubrey Stewart | Rethinking the future of the NHT

Every month, hundreds of thousands of workers contribute to the National Housing Trust (NHT) with the expectation that one day it will help them secure a home. Those collective contributions have…
Niala Gonzalez, a cancer patient, is kissed by her mother at the National Institute of Oncology and Radiology in Havana, Cuba, Friday, February 20, 2026.
March 1, 2026

Sean Major-Campbell | Praying for Cuba

This Lenten time provides us with yet another opportunity to continue in a spirit of praying, fasting, and giving for our Caribbean region amid geopolitical dynamics and attendant threats to peace and…
Mariame McIntosh Robinson
March 1, 2026

Mariame McIntosh Robinson | Beyond the paradox

The Gleaner’s recent editorial titled ‘Opening doors for girls in science and technology’ highlighted a striking paradox: Jamaican girls excel in mathematics and science throughout primary and…
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March 1, 2026

Dwight Fletcher | Kingdom principles for money matters

Christ is the only true source of contentment; any other version of contentment is sure to come up short. This is a big statement that might be hard for us to wrap our heads around. But there is no…
Rev Gabriel Agbo
March 1, 2026

Gabriel Agbo | Praying in tongues

For your prayers to be effective, especially during the midnight battles, you must learn how to pray in tongues. It is very difficult if not impossible, to pray effectively for long hours in the…
Joby Jay performs with backup dancers on the Foundation Stage on Day 1 of the Lost in Time music festival at the Hope Botanical Gardens in St Andrew.
February 28, 2026 by Nicola Cunningham

Lost In Time Day 1 | Joby Jay, Iotosh kick off LIT

Good music needs a solid foundation, and the early segment of Lost in Time (LIT) delivered just that as rising standouts gave the audience musical sustenance.