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Caribbean Music Loss: Mighty Sparrow (Slinger Francisco) has died at 91 in New York, closing a legendary career that turned calypso into sharp social commentary and Caribbean pride. Jamaica Tourism Tech: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says Jamaica will use AI, digital concierges and workforce training to push “Tourism 3.0,” aiming for 10 million visitors and US$10 billion in earnings. WorldSkills Win: Brandon Brown made Jamaica’s first medal at WorldSkills Shanghai, while other competitors wrapped up final-day robotics and ICT work. Health for Men: Olivia Grange launched the “Blue Stop Series” urging Jamaican men to check early for prostate health and act before symptoms worsen. Diaspora Homecoming: Jamaican philanthropist Martin Greaves returned to live after decades in New York, pointing to big changes like online services and still-urgent healthcare needs. Culture & Language: Elephant Man’s “Pon de River, Pon de Bank” gets its meaning and dance origins explained, tying the hit to John Hype’s moves and dancehall roots. Sports Spotlight: Reggae Boyz coach Rudolph Speid praised possession and passing in Jamaica’s Nations League win over Guatemala as they prep for Honduras.

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