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The elf elixir — with amaretto liqueur and pineapple juice in its composition — was crafted by mixologist Duval Rowe.
03 Dec, 2025 0

Pegasus serves new holiday sips for Christmas

‘Tis the season for Yuletide sips, and The Jamaica Pegasus hotel is serving both hot and cold tidings. Between the property’s 24/7 Café and Blend Bar, holiday beverage lovers can enjoy festive…
Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management, Commander Alvin Gayle. - File photo.
03 Dec, 2025 0

60,000 NWC customers in western Jamaica still without water

Some 60,000 customers of the National Water Commission (NWC) in western Jamaica are still without piped water more than a month after the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Director General of the Office…
03 Dec, 2025 0

Man wins 10-year battle to inherit family estate after appeal court ruling

A St Andrew man who was shut out of his uncle’s estate is now back in line to inherit after the Court of Appeal ruled that the will excluding him was a forgery, ending a legal battle that lasted over…
Mona High School’s Savi-k Morton (right) controls a ball ahead of Jamaica College’s Dontae Logan during their ISSA/WATA Manning Cup round-of-16 football match at the Stadium East field yesterday. The game ended 2-2.
03 Dec, 2025 0

Eltham, JC through, favourites Mona out

ELTHAM HIGH are through to the quarter-finals of the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup after a hard-fought 3-2 win over Spanish Town rivals St Jago in Group 4 of the round of 16 at the Drewsland Stadium…
Pastor Everett Brown (left), president of the Jamaica Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (JAMU), gives an address to the media as Wenford Henry (centre), country director for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency Jamaica, and Adlai Blythe, tr
03 Dec, 2025 0

Rebuked

The Jamaica Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (JAMU) has moved to dismiss claims being circulated on social media that it has received funding from the Government or acted on its behalf to…
Dalton Fowles, country manager for Mastercard in Jamaica.
03 Dec, 2025 0

Mastercard signals intention to support SMEs

MIAMI, Florida: Mastercard has signalled its intention to support Jamaica’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, which devastated much of the sector and caused…
Hurricane Melissa devastation in Westmoreland.
03 Dec, 2025 0

Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility to launch micro insurance in Jamaica amid Hurricane Melissa

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, CMC – The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) on Wednesday said that it will launch a new initiative in Jamaica this week in the wake of the disaster…
Montego Bay United’s Lucas Lima Correa (right) tries to dribble away from Racing United’s Tameish Richardson during their Jamaica Premier League match at the Catherine Hall Sports Complex in Montego Bay on October 19.
03 Dec, 2025 0

‘SO FAR, SO GOOD’

RACING UNITED head coach Anthony Patrick says he is confident the new playing style he is introducing to his team will have a positive impact when the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) resumes this…
Students' Loan Bureau Executive Director Nickeisha Walsh speaking at a press conference at Jamaica House on December 3, 2025.
03 Dec, 2025 0

SLB to provide $60,000 grants to students in five hardest-hit Melissa parishes

The Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) has announced that students attending schools in Westmoreland, St James, Hanover, St Elizabeth, and Trelawny will each receive a $60,000 grant under a new…