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Cohort Two participant Shanya Connell addressing the gathering at the Tourism Enhancement Fund Tourism Innovation Incubator Cohort Three Meet-and Greet on Wednesday, September 2, inside the Audi Showroom, along Oxford Road in St Andrew.
22 Sep, 2026 0

Growth & Jobs | GemVoyage transforming transport operations on the tourism landscape

On Wednesday, September 2, the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), in partnership with the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) and ATL Automotive Limited,welcomed 15 Jamaican entrepreneurs into the…
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22 Sep, 2026 0

Growth & Jobs | Teaching financial literacy early in a child’s life is important

Rose Miller, financial education consultant at the JN Foundation, says financial literacy is essential for children. She said teaching them how to become financially conscious at an early age will…
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22 Sep, 2026 0

Growth & Jobs | Keeping your small business afloat amid heat and drought

At the Morant Bay market, the prolonged heat and drought are adversely impacting Kaycia Graham’s vending business. The price of produce she purchases for resale increases each week, resulting in…
GLOBAL CONNECTIONS: German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited Chief Executive Officer Colonel Martin Rickman and Kloska Group Prokurist Martin Wirz at the SMM Exhibition in Hamburg, Germany.
22 Sep, 2026 0

Shipping | GSRJ boosts shipyard throughput as global connections deepen

German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited (GSRJ) has nearly doubled its monthly docking volume from its 2024 and 2025 baseline, providing measurable evidence that Jamaica’s ship-repair capacity is expanding…
Jomo Tafari Dixon plays Sam Sharpe in ‘Fire in December’.
22 Sep, 2026 0

‘Fire in December’ brings Sam Sharpe to Little Theatre

The winning script from the LASCO Chin Foundation’s 2025 Scriptwriting Competition is moving from page to stage this October. Writer and director David Tulloch’s Fire in December opens at The Little…
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Members of the Jacana Foundation participate in the International Coastal Clean-up Day activity at Roxborough Beach in St Ann’s Bay on Saturday.
22 Sep, 2026 0

Roxborough Beach gets a refresh

Carl Gilchrist/Gleaner Writer The St Ann Marine Association (SAMA), with support from several volunteer groups, observed International Coastal Clean-up Day on Saturday with a clean-up exercise at…
Kerry Washington makes a statuesque statement in a two-toned Wiederhoeft corset gown.
22 Sep, 2026 0

Something Extra | Tuesday

Hollywood came out to celebrate the debut of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles on the weekend, with Kerry Washington, Keke Palmer and Oprah Winfrey among the guests for the star-studded…
A plane carrying deportees from the United States arrives at the Roberts International Airport outside of Monrovia, Liberia, on Thursday. - AP photo
22 Sep, 2026 0

Editorial | Rethink TCN secrecy

There may indeed be nothing to hide, or that is being hidden, in Jamaica’s third-country national (TCN) agreement with the United States. In which case, there is, or ought to be, no basis for keeping…