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June 16, 2026

Diaspora Conference | Holness calls for ‘cultural revolution’ to drive Jamaica’s next phase of growth

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has called for a fundamental cultural shift in Jamaica, arguing that the country's next stage of development depends not only on economic policies and investment…
June 16, 2026

Pizza Hut, overtaken by the arrival of delivery culture, will be sold for US$2.7 billion

Pizza Hut, the 68-year-old chain that has long struggled with growing competition and outdated restaurants, will be sold for US$2.7 billion by parent company Yum Brands.
June 16, 2026

Update | World Cup official says twitch caused gesture resembling supremacist sign; FIFA says no breach

A World Cup video review official said his hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign was caused by an involuntary twitch, and a FIFA committee concluded the Australian didn’t breach the sport’s…
June 16, 2026

Policeman charged with murder in Latoya Bulgin shooting granted $1 million bail

Constable Andrew Wilson, the policeman charged with murder in the May 17 shooting death of 45-year-old Latoya ‘Buju’ Bulgin in Granville, St James, was this morning offered bail in the sum of $1…
June 16, 2026

Tunisia fires coach Lamouchi after heavy opening World Cup loss and appoints Renard

Tunisia has fired coach Sabri Lamouchi after being thrashed 5-1 by Sweden in its first match at the World Cup and appointed French coach Hervé Renard.
June 16, 2026

Growth & Jobs | Beyond recovery: Building future-ready businesses in uncertain times

The question facing businesses today is no longer whether disruption will occur, but whether they are prepared to operate through it. Christopher Chinapoo, managing director of Five Star Quality and…
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June 16, 2026

Growth & Jobs | Consider Family Indemnity Plan as tool to manage funeral expenses - Blagrove

A senior insurance executive is encouraging families to consider a Family Indemnity Plan (FIP) as a practical tool to manage funeral expenses and ease financial pressures during difficult times.
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June 16, 2026

Growth & Jobs | We must unite to build resilience - Hudson-Wilkin 

Jamaica-born Anglican bishop, Rt Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin, has called on Jamaicans at home and abroad to build a unified community to strengthen the country’s resilience and amplify its global voice.
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June 16, 2026

Growth & Jobs | Montreal diaspora group to leverage Diaspora Conference for deeper Jamaica engagement 

The Jamaica Association of Montreal (JAM) said it intends to leverage discussions at the 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference to drive deeper diaspora involvement in national development.