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Ovando Levy: From classroom to festival stage
For music educator Ovando Levy, finishing second in the 2026 Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Festival Song Competition is about more…
- Aug 25, 2026 01:48 PM | News
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No one wants to hear the distinctive pop of an ACL tearing or rupturing, which typically means the player's season is at an end.
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US surgeon pioneers new era in cataract surgery with trifocal lens implant
In a landmark moment for ophthalmic care in the region, a surgeon from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s Bascom Palmer Eye…
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Female athletes eight times more likely to suffer ACL injury
No one wants to hear the distinctive pop of an ACL tearing or rupturing, which typically means the player's season is at an end.
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Grange: Government scholarship to honour legendary coach Stephen Francis
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