Latest News
31 Aug, 2026
0
Workplace inclusion must become part of everyday culture, says labour ministry official
Rather than simply being written into workplace policies, Conrad Saunders, programme coordinator in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security’s (MLSS) HIV Unit, says respect, dignity and fairness…
31 Aug, 2026
0
Contracts ended with 31 Cuban teachers amid US labour concerns
NASSAU CMC: The Bahamas Government will not renew the contracts of 31 Cuban teachers for the new academic year, while the recruitment of Cuban healthcare workers remains suspended amid discussions…
31 Aug, 2026
0
Dolly Parton now the most streamed artiste globally
NEW YORK (AP): Dolly Parton was many things: A country star, actor, philanthropist, entrepreneur, theme park enthusiast, Christian who centred acceptance in her personal theology and so much more.…
31 Aug, 2026
0
From hardship to hope
For Marcelle’ Jackson, giving is not an act born out of abundance. It is born out of memory. She remembers watching her mother struggle to provide for her and her siblings, as overdue bills and rent…
31 Aug, 2026
0
35-member medical mission to land in island September 2
A 35-member medical mission comprising doctors, nurses and other medical practitioners from the Tri-State area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut is set to arrive in Jamaica on Wednesday. Led by…
31 Aug, 2026
0
Past The Finishing Post
Aug 30, 2026 Race results Race 1 Purse $730,000 MAIDEN CONDITION RACE - NB4-Y-O & UP Off At: 12:29:47pm Distance: 1100 M Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning Time: 1:10.3 Splits: 23.4, 49.2 1.…
31 Aug, 2026
0
Plans for multi-million dollar call centre shelved
PORT OF SPAIN CMC The Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) has shelved a proposed TT$49-million contract for a new call centre system amid concerns about the procurement and…
31 Aug, 2026
0
Vote transfer troubles - ECJ to probe claims that scrutineer absences blocking some electors’ from going to polls where they now reside
The Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) is investigating reports that some electors, particularly in St Mary, have been unable to transfer their votes despite repeated attempts over several years.…
31 Aug, 2026
0
Something Extra | Monday
Dancehall fans celebrated the culture at Saturday’s The Return of the Building hosted by Vybz Kartel at the National Arena in St Andrew. With an array of entertainers, selectors, dancers and local…