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Businesses honoured for resilience, growth at JCC Awards

Businesses and entrepreneurs whose resilience, innovation and leadership helped drive Jamaica's recovery following Hurricane Melissa were recognised at the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce's…
15 Jun, 2026 0

Cascade Primary and Infant School named highest achiever in national nutrition

Cascade, West Portland. Portland-located school, Cascade Primary and Infant was last Thursday recognised as the first school in Jamaica to achieve 100 per cent compliance with the Ministry of…
15 Jun, 2026 0

Foundation urges faster assessments for children facing learning challenges

The Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) is calling for the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information to accelerate educational assessments for children experiencing developmental and learning…
15 Jun, 2026 0

Teen killed as gunmen strike in Quarry Hill

An 18-year-old construction worker was shot and killed while sitting at a shop in Quarry Hill, Spanish Town, St Catherine, on Saturday night, during an attack that also left another man injured and a…
15 Jun, 2026 0

Paymaster back with Marks, eyes global growth 

Ambassador Audrey Marks has reacquired Paymaster Jamaica Limited from telecommunications operator Digicel Group, making her the sole owner of Jamaica's first multi-payment agency.  Paymaster…
15 Jun, 2026 0

Homeowners lose bid for increased payout after $12m compulsory acquisition - Property bought by Government to facilitate Highway 2000 Phase2A

Two St Ann homeowners have lost their bid for a larger payout after the Supreme Court upheld a $12-million compensation award for property acquired by the Government to facilitate the construction of…
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15 Jun, 2026 0

MoBay gets new automated car park system

WESTERN BUREAU: The St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) last Thursday opened Montego Bay’s first automated car park, the first facility of its type in western Jamaica, allowing motorists who…
15 Jun, 2026 0

Funds from CHASE to cure Manchester health clinic’s upgrade delays

The planned $58-million refurbishment of the Cross Keys Full Service Health Clinic in Manchester under the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Operation Refresh programme has been hit by funding…
15 Jun, 2026 0

Double the pain  - JCF mourns deaths of two cops, three other policemen injured over weekend

Two members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) lost their lives, while three others were left nursing injuries following separate incidents across the island over the weekend. The incidents,…