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January 7, 2026
Studio courting digital media business clients
Digita Global Marketing (DGM) has opened a $75-million multimedia production space on Mountain View Avenue, Kingston, designed to streamline content creation for businesses and creatives. DGM…
January 7, 2026
Something Extra | Wednesday
Celebrities turned out in full force at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday, as Hollywood officially kicked off awards season by honouring standout achievements in film and television. Among our…
January 7, 2026
Francis Wade | Not thinking strategically
Annie recently completed her honours MBA with an A- in strategic planning and was promoted to chief marketing officer (CMO). However, just before the holidays, her CEO gave her feedback. “You’re not…
January 7, 2026
Asian shares and US futures advanced Tuesday
Asian shares and US futures advanced on Tuesday after stocks closed higher on Wall Street. Oil prices fell back after gaining on Monday following the capture by US forces of Venezuelan President…
January 7, 2026
GraceKennedy codifies gender and other balances in new governance code
The food and finance conglomerate GraceKennedy Limited(GK) has codified a governance rule that ensures neither men nor women can hold less than 30 per cent of board seats. The requirement was outlined…
January 6, 2026
Flash floods in Indonesia kill at least 16 people and sweep away homes
MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — Flash floods triggered by torrential rain killed at least 16 people in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province, officials said Tuesday. Days of monsoon rain burst riverbanks…
January 6, 2026
Update |St Catherine man charged for alleged Christmas Day rape of intoxicated woman granted $200,000 bail
The Spanish Town, St Catherine man accused of raping an intoxicated woman on Christmas Day while she slept was today granted $200,000 bail with surety in the parish court. Dave Dacres is charged with…
January 6, 2026
Improved employment contract for Jamaican seasonal workers to Canada
Jamaicans participating in Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme are set to benefit from improved employment contract conditions. Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and…
January 6, 2026
Guyana suspends mining licences of more than 100 Brazilians in gold smuggling crackdown
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana has threatened to deport more than 100 Brazilian miners and suspended their licences after accusing them of producing large amounts of raw gold but not declaring or…