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May 29, 2026

Deal reached to export LNG to Germany 

Canada has reached a deal to export liquefied natural gas to Germany from a planned Pacific coast terminal, an official familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The official confirmed that Canada…
May 29, 2026

Aid supplies reach heart of Ebola outbreak

Aid workers rushed supplies yesterday to the centre of Congo’s outbreak of a rare type of Ebola virus, while beleaguered medical personnel struggled with a lack of equipment, a distrustful population…
May 29, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

MoBay to host major rebuild expo focused on smarter housing 

Jamaica’s rebuilding effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa must go beyond simply replacing damaged structures and instead focus on giving ordinary Jamaicans access to affordable, resilient, and…
News
May 29, 2026 by Bryan Miller

Hanover police targeting domestic violence

With domestic violence becoming an increasing concern for the Hanover police, authorities have launched a public- sensitisation campaign using reactivated Neighbourhood Watch groups to help…
May 29, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

ODPEM, JDF to be restocked with hurricane donation

The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) are to receive a share of $1.4 billion in hurricane-recovery donations to replenish emergency…
Business
May 29, 2026

Australia launches record US$1.4b lawsuit against 3M over 'forever chemicals' at defence bases

Australia is suing US conglomerate 3M for more than AU$2 billion (US$1.4 billion) over so-called ‘forever chemical’ contamination from firefighting foam at defence bases, the government said on…
May 29, 2026

Ferrari's first electric vehicle met with market scepticism

Ferrari, on Tuesday, presented its first-ever fully electric car to Italy's president and Pope Leo XIV. Yet it's still waiting for the ultimate approval from someone less high-profile: the…
May 29, 2026

Cedric Stephens | Jamaica's traffic crisis is a national risk event

Jamaica is not just dealing with traffic congestion — we are confronting a growing national risk exposure. Every morning and evening, the country bleeds time, productivity, and money as thousands of…
May 29, 2026 by Luke Douglas

Sanmerna seeks land for new factory, eyes export markets

Sanmerna Paper Products Limited unveiled a three-year time frame for the expansion of its factory as the company moves to re-enter regional export markets. "We need land space to build a bigger…