Business
15 Sep, 2026
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up
The CEO of Anthropic said Saturday the artificial-intelligence (AI) industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up. Without such a slowdown, Dario Amodei…
13 Sep, 2026
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EduFocal to keep AGM vote results under wraps up to 30 days
Shareholders in EduFocal Ltd voted on renaming the company and authorising the issue of new shares at Thursday’s annual general meeting (AGM), but the company will announce both results at a later…
13 Sep, 2026
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Liberty Business launches AWS cloud partnership in Jamaica
Liberty Business has launched a partnership with Amazon Web Services in Jamaica, giving local companies and government agencies access to AWS cloud services through the telecommunications provider’s…
13 Sep, 2026
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Charlene Ashley | Your first export order may be your most dangerous sale
Imagine a Jamaican product lands on a foreign shelf. We take the photograph, post the flag emoji and announce that the business has “gone global”. Six months later, the shelf is empty, the distributor…
13 Sep, 2026
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Scotia Group Q3 profit rises 10% ahead of buyout vote
Scotia Group Jamaica Limited’s third-quarter profit rose some 10 per cent to $6.1 billion on stronger lending and higher fee income, less than four weeks before minority shareholders vote on its…
13 Sep, 2026
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Chinese electric bike imports surge as Africa’s EV investments diversify
Africa’s imports of electric motorcycles and three-wheelers from China rose sharply in the first half of 2026, an increase that highlights a divide in the continent’s transition to electric vehicles.…
13 Sep, 2026
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Travel scams are getting harder to spot. Here’s how to stay safe
Pickpockets were once the biggest worry for travellers heading to new destinations on vacation. But travel scams have become more sophisticated, and scammers using new artificial intelligence tools…
13 Sep, 2026
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One Tech Tip: New iPhones arrive, but you can keep your old phone longer by caring for it
Apple’s latest iPhones, unveiled this week, come with new features, better cameras and hefty price tags – including a folding model with a starting price of US$1,999. If you’re planning to splurge on…
11 Sep, 2026
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United Oil commissions drill study as farm-out deadline nears
London-listed United Oil & Gas Plc has commissioned a study of offshore drilling rig-availability and costs for its Walton-Morant licence off southern Jamaica, the company said in filings.
“This…