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December 9, 2025
by Paul H. Williams
Growth & Jobs | DBJ supporting the creative industry
“One of the highlights of the Kingston Creative Artwalk Festival on Sunday, September 28, in downtown Kingston is the launch of the FAME (Film, Animation, Music & Entertainment) Incubator Demo…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | From dream to enterprise: How a nano-grant sparked growth for Dames Electrical
AT JUST 34 years old, Dominic Morgan, founder of Dame’s Electrical and Home Renovation Services, is proving that with determination, skill, and the right support, small sparks can ignite big…
December 9, 2025
'Reprehensible'...National Security Minister strongly condemns deadly Commodore mass shooting
Minister of National Security and Peace, Dr Horace Chang, has strongly condemned Sunday's gun attack in Commodore, Linstead, St Catherine, that left five people dead, including a child, and four…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | Three mortgages and counting: A nurse’s journey to financial freedom through real estate
FOR SOME individuals, having three mortgages while managing the demands of adulthood would spell financial disaster. However, for Jody McLean*, a 43-year-old full-time nurse and mother, it became the…
December 9, 2025
Canadian man charged after ganja allegedly found in suitcase at airport
A Canadian man was arrested and later charged on Sunday after a quantity of ganja was allegedly found in his suitcase at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston. Charged with possession…
December 9, 2025
Fishermen in Trinidad and Tobago fear for their lives and jobs after US strikes in Caribbean
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — On a recent afternoon, Kenrick Modie finished untangling his fishing net in a quiet Caribbean village. As he slipped into a hammock at his home overlooking the sea, he…
December 9, 2025
French PM resigns hours after naming government, plunging France further into political chaos
PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than 24 hours after naming his government and after less than a month in office, plunging the country into a deep political…
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December 9, 2025
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Immigration Corner | What a UK Standard visitor visa can be used for
Dear Mr. Bassie, What can a British Standard visitor’s visa be used for and please advise what the eligibility requirements are for one. GT Dear GT, Persons can visit the United Kingdom (UK) as a…