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December 9, 2025
Flight delays in US persist as government shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortages
Flight delays continued at United States airports Sunday amid air traffic controller shortages as the government shutdown entered its second month, with Newark airport in New Jersey experiencing…
December 9, 2025
Big consumer brands deal to put Tylenol, Kleenex, Band-Aid under one roof
Kimberly-Clark is buying Tylenol maker Kenvue in a cash and stock deal worth about US$48.7 billion, creating a massive consumer health goods company. Shareholders of Kimberly-Clark will own about 54…
December 9, 2025
NROCC says New May Pen Bridge remains safe amid concerns following Melissa
The National Road Operating and Constructing Company Limited (cc) says the New May Pen Bridge, which forms part of the May Pen to Williamsfield segment of Highway 2000, remains safe for use amid…
December 9, 2025
Something Extra | Tuesday
Teyana Taylor, Damson Idris, and Jonathan Bailey were among the standout names who graced the red carpet at the TIME100 Next gala in New York last Thursday. The annual celebration honours a diverse…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | State minister hails rural women as pillars of national development
STATE MINISTER in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Kerensia Morrison, has hailed Jamaica’s rural women as pillars of national development, commending their resilience,…
December 9, 2025
Water restored to more communities in St Elizabeth and Manchester
The National Water Commission (NWC) says water has been restored to more communities in St Elizabeth and Manchester amid Hurricane Melissa.
December 9, 2025
PriceSmart to double Jamaican presence
PriceSmart Inc, operator of membership warehouse clubs across the Americas, plans to double its store count in Jamaica to four by next year. “The company purchased land in Montego Bay, Jamaica, and…
December 9, 2025
Immigration Corner | How to update eVisa through a UKVI account
Dear Mr Bassie, I would like to know how to update my United Kingdom eVisa through my UKVI account. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. HH Dear HH, An eVisa is a digital record of someone’s…
December 9, 2025
JPS warns customers against illegal Melissa power reconnection
The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is urging customers without electricity not to pay anyone, including contractors, who offer to reconnect their power for a fee amid outages caused by Hurricane…