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03 Oct, 2025 0

Lab technicians at Petrojam ordered back to work, union expresses surprise

Trade unionist John Levy is disputing claims that laboratory technicians at Petrojam went on strike yesterday, contending that this suggestion from the state-owned oil refinery was "a stretch of…
Leonardo DiCaprio in a scene from ‘One Battle After Another’.
03 Oct, 2025 0

‘One Battle After Another’ – Biting, bold, and beautiful

When a film is heralded as one of the best of the year, it’s easy to approach it with sceptical eyes. When that film comes from renowned director Paul Thomas Anderson, the scepticism fades a little.…
Money tightrope illustration
03 Oct, 2025 0

Managing rising costs and profitability

QUESTION: I own a services business in Jamaica in a competitive space. I am centrally located. However, my landlord just notified me that the rent will increase, come January. Things are going up in…
Divisional Commander of the St Andrew North Police Division, Deputy Superintendent Randy Sweeney.
03 Oct, 2025 0

Updated | At least three arrested in series of raids by St Andrew North police

The St Andrew North police are reporting that it conducted a series of raids across the division this morning in search of suspected criminals and illegal firearms. The police indicated that among…
Peter Champagnie, KC.
03 Oct, 2025 0

Attorney says NCB executive accused of rape must be judged in court, not public arena

The attorney for a National Commercial Bank (NCB) executive facing rape charges has cautioned that the right of an accused person to have their case ventilated in a court of law and not the court of…
03 Oct, 2025 0

PSOJ offers free digital and AI readiness assessment to businesses

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), in partnership with global digital transformation firm Digitopia, is offering a free digital and artificial intelligence (AI) readiness assessment…
03 Oct, 2025 0

British man allegedly held with cocaine at Kingston airport denied bail

A 24-year-old British man who was allegedly held with cocaine in his suitcase at the Norman Manley airport in Kingston has been denied bail. Isun Shaka Haywood, a delivery driver of a London address,…
A recording studio of yesteryear.
03 Oct, 2025 0

Jamaica Music Museum a treasure trove of musical objects

THE JAMAICA Music Museum (JaMM) is now hosting an exhibition called ‘African to Jamaican – Music & Creolised Black Cultureat’ its Tower Street gallery in downtown Kingston. It has been accessible…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Juliet Holness, Chief Hansard Reporter, Carl Bryan (centre), and Clerk to the Houses of Parliament, Colleen Lowe, lead the Opening Ceremony for Orientation of Members of Parliament at Gordon House.
03 Oct, 2025 0

House receives support from Commonwealth Parliamentary Association to review Standing Orders

The House of Representatives is receiving significant support from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) to review its Standing Orders. The Standing Orders are the rules that govern the…