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Paula-Anne Porter Jones (centre), communications specialist and lead instructor at PAP & Associates, stands with the ‘super six’ finalists of the 2025-2026 LASCO/JCF Saluting Our Heroes Awards. From left: Detective Corporal Livey Evans (non-geographica
December 9, 2025

Super six finalists named for ‘Police of the Year’ award

LASCO, in partnership with the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), has announced the six finalists for the 2025 LASCO Saluting Our Heroes ‘Police of the Year’ title. The annual award recognises…
Dr Xaundre Mohansingh matched his wife Zhara-Marie’s dress, pairing a tie patterned from her vibrant floor-length gown with his black suit.
December 9, 2025

Something Extra | Tuesday

Faith met fashion in fine style at the recently held Sterling Gospel Music Awards. Embracing the theme ‘African Elegance’, attendees showed up in vibrant prints, bold accessories, and head-turning…
Vassell House before the passage of Hurricane Beryl last year July.
December 9, 2025

Rebuilding the Ware Living Museum after ‘Beryl’

The island’s first living museum, which has been in development for the past six years in Southfield, St Elizabeth, was severely damaged by Hurricane Beryl on July 3, 2024. However, amid the…
After nearly two decades of love, the newly-weds said ‘I do’, stepping into their forever at The Wharf House in Montego Bay this August.
December 9, 2025 by Ruth

A love built to last with O’Rane and Sherona Thomas

What began as a childhood friendship in a first-grade classroom has blossomed into a timeless love story. Educator Sherona Forrester and general surgeon Dr O’Rane Thomas first met after quite…
JMMB Group head office, Haughton Court, New Kingston.
December 9, 2025 by Steven Jackson

Updated: JMMB Group to roll more real estate projects

JMMB Group Limited, JMMBGL, will be executing two more commercial real estate projects in Kingston, including a new a 10-storey mixed-use building at Haughton Avenue, plus other developments in urban…
Commander Paul Smith (left), Royal Canadian Navy, and Chris Campbell who was honoured at a retirement brunch on September 21.
December 9, 2025 by Neil Armstrong

Jamaica-born trade unionist celebrated in Canada

When Chris Campbell arrived in Canada from Jamaica with just $20 in his pocket, he could not have imagined the impact he would have on the North American country’s skilled trades industry. After 35…
JLP councillor Rohan Hall (left) and PNP activist Bentley Davis.
December 9, 2025

JLP councillor and PNP activist in online spat over Integrity Commission ruling

A war of words emerged in an online spat between a Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Councillor and a People’s National Party activist over a charge being recommended against the local government…
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte speaks to the press during a visit by Venezuela's opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia at the government palace in Lima, Peru, January 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Guadalupe Pardo, File)
December 9, 2025

Peru’s Congress removes President Dina Boluarte as crime wave grips country

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress voted early Friday to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office as a crime wave grips the South American nation and quickly replaced her with…
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator Aubyn Hill (left), greets Deputy British High Commissioner to Jamaica, Jonathan Cook, as he arrives at a welcome reception for the visiting United Kingdom Trade Mission to Jamaica on Wednesday, October
December 9, 2025

Industry and Commerce Minister urges UK to consider special visa for Caribbean service professionals

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator Aubyn Hill, is encouraging the United Kingdom to consider implementing a special visa arrangement to facilitate the movement of Jamaican and…