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23 Mar, 2026
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UDC celebrates 58 years
The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) is celebrating 58 years of shaping Jamaica’s development landscape, marking the milestone with activities that highlight its impact across infrastructure,…
23 Mar, 2026
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Momentum building ahead of St Ann Miss Universe Ja casting call
Preparations are ramping up for St Ann ahead of the casting call to find the parish’s queen for the Miss Universe Jamaica competition under the organisation’s new parish-level pageant system. At the…
23 Mar, 2026
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Kingston mayor embraces Rotary’s ‘Unite for Good’
“Could not be more fitting”. That’s how Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby has summarised the theme of the upcoming Rotary District 7020 Conference ‘Unite for Good’, as he welcomed Rotarians from 10…
23 Mar, 2026
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$5m donation of generators, tanks bolsters CPFSA facilities
The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) recently received generators and water tanks which will go towards ensuring safety and stability at local children’s homes, even during future…
23 Mar, 2026
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Capacity building for JCF to bolster helmet enforcement
Jamaica is set to take a major step in the coming days towards enforcement of helmet wearing. In a multi-agency initiative, led by the JN Foundation, a capacity-building training activity is to be…
23 Mar, 2026
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Ramiesh Williams - The overall champion at McMorris Memorial Cup
WESTERN BUREAU Ramiesh Williams shot his way to glory, triumphing in commanding fashion to seize the title of overall champion at the prestigious fifth annual David ‘Dawg’ McMorris Memorial Cup,…
23 Mar, 2026
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Marcia Skyers-James: Hotelier to the diaspora
Marcia Skyers-James, the director of sales and marketing at the Kimberly Hotel in Manhattan, New York, is one of many examples of barrier-breaking Jamaica-born woman in the United States (US).…
23 Mar, 2026
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Lifespan boss named adviser to Women Entrepreneurs Network of the Caribbean
The Women Entrepreneurs Network of the Caribbean (WENC) has announced the appointment of Nayana Williams, CEO of Lifespan Company Limited, as an adviser to its board, strengthening the organisation’s…
23 Mar, 2026
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Preventable deaths in a warming world: how politics shapes who lives and who dies
In Brownsville, Texas, three members of the Galvan family died after a malfunctioning air conditioner left them exposed to extreme heat. Aged between 60 and 82, all three had chronic health…