Business

May 27, 2026

Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump
After three terms in the US House and two unsuccessful campaigns for the US Senate, Colin Allred said he's heard plenty about voters' suspicions that politicians are just trying to make a…
May 24, 2026 by Neville Graham

Jamaica Drafts Road Construction Standards as Pothole Crisis Deepens 
Jamaica's state standards body has put forward a comprehensive road construction specification for public comment, a move that comes as billions of dollars in government road repair programmes…
Business
May 24, 2026 by Luke Douglas

Warehouses in Demand as Kingston Plaza sits Unsold
Demand for commercial real estate in Jamaica is shifting toward warehouse and storage space, with the sector offering returns that are outpacing traditional retail developments. Commercial…
May 24, 2026

Yaneek Page | That 1.8% Pothole: How the Post-Melissa Recovery is Totalling Some Businesses
In the streets, there is a common saying that Jamaica must be God's favourite channel. If that is so, then last week's episode would have to be a horror story titled The Abandoned Road to…
May 24, 2026

Barita posts strong quarter as investment gains surge, costs spike
Barita posts strong quarter as investment gains surge, costs spike Barita Investments Ltd reported net profit of $1.17 billion for the quarter ended March 2026, nearly double the $628 million…
Business
May 24, 2026

Trump immunity from IRS audit shocks experts, who warn it could undermine trust in tax system
Remember Donald Trump's response in the 2016 presidential debate,when Hillary Clinton blasted him for paying virtually no federal taxes? "That makes me smart," Trump said. By that…
May 22, 2026

PIOJ warns AI adoption will cut working and middle-class jobs
The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) said Wednesday that artificial intelligence (AI) will displace clerical and professional workers, but that research continues on the scale of displacement…
May 22, 2026 by Carolyn Guniss

Kaya moves into cannabis delivery market
Cannabis company NUGL Inc, which operates locally under the Kaya brand, is moving to expand into delivery services in Jamaica after a regulatory change now allows authorised cannabis retailers to…
May 22, 2026

JMMB Bank auctioning 73 cars
JMMB Bank wants to sell 73 repossessed cars valued at $250 million, the second publicised auction in a month from the banking sector. The inventory ranges from a $370,000 Mitsubishi to a $15 million…