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12 Sep, 2025 0

Facing stiff competition, remote workers up their game

NEW YORK (AP): When Kate Smith worked a 9-to-5 office job, she was burned-out, suffering from daily migraines and thinking, “I can’t do this for the rest of my life.” She didn’t have to. For her next…
Denver Nuggets’ Jamal Murray (left) and Vauxhall High’s Damarian Taylor at the Jamal Murray Basketball Camp held at Mount Alvernia High last weekend.
12 Sep, 2025 0

NBA star hosts camp to improve basketball skills among student athletes

National Basketball Association (NBA) star Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets hosted a two-day camp in Montego Bay last weekend to provide young student-athletes with the tools and resources to…
Paul Scott, chairman of General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited.
12 Sep, 2025 0

GENAC to enter new Caribbean markets, rebalance property and motor portfolios

General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited, GENAC, is in the process of expanding further into the Caribbean, and is also looking to grow its share of the motor insurance market while…
Founder of the MistyBlue Cancer Care Foundation, Dorothy Satchwell, is accompanied by Gerald Miller, Westmoreland health promotion and education officer, as she engages in a lively discussion on cancer treatment.
12 Sep, 2025 0

Westmoreland taking aim at prostate cancer and breaking cultural barriers

Western Bureau: The fight against prostate cancer takes centre stage this month in Westmoreland as the parish gears up for a major health fair aimed at mobilising men to take their health seriously.…
12 Sep, 2025 0

The nest is empty

It’s that time of year when many parents see their kids head off to college or leave home to start their working lives. For parents and guardians, experts say, the separation from their children can…
12 Sep, 2025 0

Poems

Set me free I am walking out because I must flee Before sadness opens the grave and swallow me I am leaving not to be with someone else I am leaving you for me, its time to uproot the tree Because the…
Zeney Van Der Walt of South Africa dips for the finish line ahead of Sanique Walker of Jamaica to win gold in the final of the girls 400m hurdles at IAAF U18 World Championships at the Kasarani Stadium in July 2017 in Nairobi, Kenya.
12 Sep, 2025 0

Editorial | It’s the JAAA again …

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is prone to unforced error and own-goals that disenfranchise athletes. And unless the JAAA can mount a compelling case to the contrary, it seems…
Dr Patrick Antoine, chief executive officer and technical director, Caribbean Private Sector Organization (CPSO), addresses the audience during a joint CPSO and Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica Business Breakfast Forum in St James last July.
12 Sep, 2025 0

Study identifies US$1.3b in potential savings through CARICOM import diversification amid US tariffs

The CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO) has estimated that CARICOM member states could achieve annual savings of US$1.3 billion by diversifying their import sources away from the United States,…