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05 May, 2026 0

The Russells taking their ‘Deja’ brand to Runaway Bay 

WESTERN BUREAU: The children of the late Montego Bay business Robert Rusell are expanding the family’s Deja Resort brand, with the acquisition of a property in St Ann, which will be added to its…
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05 May, 2026 0

MoBay’s mayor gets tough, seven advertisers pay up

WESTERN BUREAU: With the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) keeping its promise to take enforcement action against 15 delinquent advertisers, who collectively owe J$16.3 million, seven of the…
05 May, 2026 0

Liberty Caribbean wants telecoms networks to earn clients’ trust

WESTERN BUREAU: Charles Douglas, the senior manager of government and regulatory affairs at Liberty Caribbean, says that telecommunications networks must uphold reliable reputations to maintain the…
05 May, 2026 0

Fae Ellington joins JWNF for Anancy-themed literacy drive in Kingston schools

A familiar figure from Jamaican folklore is being deployed for a modern purpose. The JWN Foundation (JWNF) has turned to Anancy, the island’s enduring trickster, to promote kindness, community and a…
05 May, 2026 0

Special-needs students gain work experience at PBCJ

The Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica (PBCJ) recently hosted three special-needs students, aged 17 to 19, from the Best Care Special Education School for a three-week work-experience…
05 May, 2026 0

Couple opening doors to tertiary education for St Thomas students 

For Kenroy and Melaine Moyston, access to higher education should never be limited by a student’s financial circumstances.  Guided by this belief, the husband-and-wife team has launched the Open Door…
05 May, 2026 0

TAJ says motor vehicle registration services restored islandwide

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is advising that the system issue which temporarily disrupted the processing of motor vehicle registration-related transactions has been resolved.
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JDF soldier wins UTech pitch competition with AI business

With a desire to improve customer service in Jamaica, Andre Thomas, an entrepreneur and Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) member, entered and emerged winner of the University of Technology (UTech)…
05 May, 2026 0

Report recommends UHWI governance overhaul

A government-appointed committee is calling for the elimination of an arrangement in which the chairman of the University Hospital of the West Indies’ (UHWI) medical committee sits on the…