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June 6, 2026

Three HEART courses go online in CARICOM initiative

The HEART/NSTA Trust has digitised three level two courses under a CARICOM-led pilot to standardise technical and vocational education and training (TVET) across member states. Jamaica, alongside…
June 6, 2026

Afreximbank courts Jamaica with US$5b financing push

The African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) is stepping up its Caribbean ambitions, courting Jamaica as part of a broader push to deepen trade and investment ties with Africa.  At an inaugural…
Lifestyle
June 6, 2026

GoodHeart | Pocket Rocket Foundation opens doors for SVG top student-athletes

By the time Tyler Hercules and Kesiann John landed in Jamaica, their names were already written into St Vincent and the Grenadines' (SVG) school athletics history. What awaited them at the Pocket…
June 7, 2026

Something Extra | Saturday

Reimagining style stereotypes one strut at a time, Lucien Harrison wowed audiences with his recently staged Ready-to-Wear (RTW) fashion show, which featured a novenary of talented designers. Attendees…
June 7, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

Karbon D Hardone ‘guided by the spirit’

He’s called Karbon D Hardone, sometimes written as Karbon D Hard 1, and he has an interesting physics-meets-chemistry-meets-life kind of explanation as to how he came up with the name. But, it all…
June 7, 2026

A ‘Magnum’ Reggae Sumfest - Title sponsor role for dancehall brew

Reggae Sumfest, marketed as the Caribbean’s premier music festival, has secured a title sponsor for its 2026 iteration, Magnum Tonic Wine, in a move that is being hailed as one which reinforces the…
Sports
June 6, 2026 by Livingston Scott

All set for JISA National Prep Champs

The 2026 GraceKennedy (GK) General Insurance and Mutual Funds JISA National Preparatory Schools Track and Field championship, set to take place at the National Stadium from June 11-13, was launched at…
June 6, 2026

Woman found dead with throat slashed in St Ann

The police in St Ann are investigating the murder of a woman whose body was discovered with her throat slashed in Mammee Bay early Saturday morning.
Sports
June 6, 2026 by Robert Bailey

U20 Boyz to oppose Haiti in friendly as Lauderhill prepares for World Cup

The national Under-20 team will continue their preparations for the final round of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers when they face Haiti tomorrow in a friendly international game. The game forms…