Latest News
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July 31, 2020
The CEO of the Sugar Industry Association (SIA), George Callaghan, has fired back at the management of Worthy Park Estate in St Catherine over its claims that the growing cess paid to keep the SIA operational is a burden on stakeholders. Speaking wit... Read More
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July 31, 2020
J. Wray & Nephew Ltd (JWN) has been urged by an industry expert to not shutter the Appleton Sugar Factory in St Elizabeth, saying that the world-renowned rum maker could diversify its operations to stay afloat. Karl James, chairman of the Sugar A... Read More
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July 31, 2020
Even as he defended the Government’s procurement policies that often drive up pricing, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has committed to launching a design competition for low-cost housing options. But Holness has insisted that his administration woul... Read More
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July 31, 2020
Asafa Powell has been hauled to court by his daughter’s mother, who is pressing for the Jamaican sprint star to pay $40,000 in child maintenance monthly. The Kingston and St Andrew Family Court reserved judgment on Thursday pending the outcome of a... Read More
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July 31, 2020
Fighting to regain its footing from a backlog of thousands of COVID-19 test samples, the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) says it is courting five private laboratories to help slash delays in garnering coronavirus results. The public-private pa... Read More
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May 18, 2020
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization bowed to calls Monday from most of its member states to launch an independent probe into how it managed the international response to the coronavirus, which has been clouded by finger-pointing between ... Read More
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May 18, 2020
Sprinting legend Usain Bolt and his entrepreneur girlfriend Kasi Bennett have welcomed their first daughter. She was born yesterday. In January, the couple launched the countdown to the birth of Baby Bolt in early morning Instagram announcement... Read More
- May 18, 2020 The Royal Caribbean Cruise Line vessel, Adventure of the Seas, is now drifting in Caribbean waters as the captain lingers for landing clearance from Jamaican authorities. Some 1,044 ship workers are aboard the vessel. Shortly before 9 o'clock this ... Read More
- May 18, 2020 A man was arrested in connection with the seizure of a firearm and nine rounds of ammunition during a police operation on 4th Street, Kingston on Saturday. The police report that about 11:45 p.m., a team was in the area when a premises was searched... Read More
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March 19, 2020
As the Judiciary of Jamaica continues to assess developments surrounding COVID-19, additional measures are being considered and implemented at the Parish Courts to ensure easy access to our courts while maintaining the safety of staff. An emergenc... Read More
Entertainment News
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July 31, 2020
The winner of the 2020 Jamaica Gospel Song Competition will be announced during the contest’s Grand Announcement Show on CVM TV this Sunday, August 2, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The show, which will also be live-streamed on the Jamaica Cultural Develop... Read More
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March 13, 2020
The entire theatre, cinema, studio, and live-music ecosystem is under threat on a global scale from the feared coronavirus. As a result, postponements, cancellations, and other modifications have now become the norm. Here in Jamaica, the organiser... Read More
Recent Sport News
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July 31, 2020
Former Windies batting coach Toby Radford has questioned the preparation and technical approach by the side’s batsmen during the Test series against England which just concluded, and also believes the Caribbean unit placed undue pressure on their s... Read More
- March 13, 2020 Chairman of the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) Clovis Metcalfe said that in light of the two confirmed cases of the deadly coronavirus in Jamaica, his organisation was left with no other alternative but to suspend local horse racing at Cayman... Read More
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January 10, 2020
Former president of Netball Jamaica (NJ) Marva Bernard said she is expecting a good showing from the Sunshine Girls when they compete in the Vitality Netball Nations Cup in England from January 19-26, 2020. The four-nation tournament, which will be... Read More
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