Business
25 Mar, 2026
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Main Event looks to carnival to grow cash in aftermath of Melissa
Main Event Entertainment Group Limited (MEEG) expects the carnival season to drive its second-quarter recovery. “We have our fair share of carnival work coming up,” CEO Solomon Sharpe told the…
25 Mar, 2026
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SOS annual sales rise despite hurricane inventory write-downs
Stationery and Office Supplies Limited (SOS) held its ground in 2025, recording its second-highest annual revenue despite losing its entire Montego Bay inventory to Hurricane Melissa – a resilience…
25 Mar, 2026
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Office furniture acquisition could push MFS Capital towards $300m
MFS Capital Partners plans to acquire Century Business Machines (CBM), a long-established supplier of office furniture, technology and stationery. CEO Dino Hinds has projected a doubling of…
22 Mar, 2026
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Jamaicans are 49th happiest in world – UN report
Jamaicans are happier this year than last year despite hurricane damage, according to the World Happiness Report 2026. In a world where conflict drives nations to the bottom and social media is…
22 Mar, 2026
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Hurricane Melissa damage prompts rethink of solar reliance for 220mw auction
Jamaica wants investors to build more wind and hydroelectric power projects, citing their resilience during hurricanes as part of a national push to generate half of its electricity from renewable…
22 Mar, 2026
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The nonprofit strategy retreat that ends in a stalemate
Imagine you head up a nonprofit. Unfortunately, your strategic planning leads to little more than abandoned initiatives. You believe that strategy is important, but why does it not inspire the…
20 Mar, 2026
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Clarendon Alumina Partners to lose $7.6b even as partners push efficiency drive at Jamalco
Clarendon Alumina Partners (CAP), which holds a stake in Jamalco alumina refinery, expects to bleed losses totalling US$46 million (J$7.6 billion) for fiscal year ending 2027, according to government…
20 Mar, 2026
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Kintyre snaps up OOH Media outdoor advertiser
Kintyre Holdings (JA) Limited announced that it signed a binding agreement to acquire 100 per cent of OOH Media Services Limited, an outdoor advertising and branding business operating in Jamaica,…
20 Mar, 2026
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Kingston Properties turns to UK for growth
Kingston Properties Ltd pivoted sharply towards the United Kingdom this year, chasing higher yields across the Atlantic even as a string of underperforming American investments dragged its 2025…