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Robert Scott, CEO Lifespan Distribution, delivers his address at the recent Black Congressional Caucus Foundation’s 54th Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, DC.
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Robert Scott shines at Black Congressional Caucus Foundation’s legislative conference

Robert Scott, CEO of Lifespan Distribution Ltd and distinguished TEDx Clarkstown alumni, recently participated in a high-profile panel at the Black Congressional Caucus Foundation’s 54th Annual…
Melarka Williams, CEO of TheHiveCareers.
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TheHiveCareers unveils career development service

TheHiveCareers announced the launch of its career development service, designed to support individuals at every stage of their professional journey. Whether it is a parent looking to guide their…
Representatives from JPS, National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA), Independent Cadet Unit, Courtyard Marriott and members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force following the beach cleanup activity at Sturridge Park mangrove site in Kingston
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Over 950 pounds of waste removed from Sturridge Park mangrove site

JPS, through its Environmental Affairs Department and its philanthropic arm, the JPS Foundation, participated in the coastal clean-up activity held on International Coastal Cleanup Day (September 20).
Panellists, including Floyd Green (right), minister of agriculture, fisheries and mining, at the Hand-in-Hand Initiative Investment Forum 2025 at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy last week.
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Green champions Caribbean irrigation, investment priorities at FAO food forum

Jamaica last week underscored its leadership in advancing climate-resilient agriculture and regional food security during the Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum 2025, a flagship event of the World Food…
Data Protection Officer Desmond Pringle (right) shares in a quick picture with students from Moneague College at the Court Administration Division’s Public Education Day Symposium.
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Jamaica Customs speaks data protection, legal affairs

Members of the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) utilised their presence at the Court Administration Division’s Public Education Day Symposium to raise awareness about the extensive legal functions…
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National healthcare body to receive US$300,000 worth of donated medical supplies

A trailer load of medical supplies, valued around US$300,000, is to be handed over this week to the National Healthcare Enhancement Foundation (NHEF). The handover ceremony is set to take place at the…
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‘Innocent right through’

J.D. Brown* visited the Oracabessa Police Station in St Mary on the night of July 8, 2016, to deliver food for a relative in custody. He chatted with the cops on duty at the time and described them as…
A branch of Erin Radiology.
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In limbo

A Supreme Court case has temporarily frozen the award of a government contract for the lease of medical diagnostic equipment, exposing apparent failings in Jamaica’s procurement oversight system. The…
Dr Jason Copeland, head of the Breast Oncology Unit at Kingston Public Hospital.
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SILENT SPREAD

When Ashley*, 53, started experiencing a sharp pain in her stomach and bleeding from the breast where she’d had a lump removed seven years earlier, she instinctively knew something was seriously…