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May 26, 2026

Who is holding the banks accountable?

I am writing to express my frustration and concern regarding the lack of accountability in the banking system, particularly my recent experience with National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited…
Letters
May 26, 2026

Letter of the Day | Who will defend Jamaica’s soul?

Jamaica is facing a profound moral crisis. Over the past several weeks, a troubling series of events have unfolded. While unrelated, they reveal a dangerous common thread: a growing disrespect for the…
Letters
May 26, 2026

Fitting trousers in presidential ballroom

The founder of CNN died recently and I wondered what Ted Turner thought of the changes made after his creation of the cable giant in 1980.  It was really wonderful in providing 24-hour coverage of…
May 26, 2026

Editorial | Eye on modular math

By most public accounts, the pilot in Jamaica – before the full rollout next year – of the Caribbean Examinations Council’s (CXC) modular or bite-sized exam in mathematics went more than reasonably…
May 26, 2026

Michael Abrahams | The gruesome killing of Latoya Bulgin

While watching the TVJ Prime Time News on Sunday, May 17, I saw a report that covered a fatal police shooting in the community of Granville in Montego Bay. Member of Parliament (MP) for the…
May 26, 2026

Gordon Robinson | Starmergeddon!

In Apocrypha, our favourite Fantasyland, Oma D’unn’s political consultancy, Oma Unsacked, was attracting clients from all over the Fantasyworld. The latest was Herr Storm, Prime Minister of a…
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May 26, 2026

A legacy measured in lives: Denise Lyn Fatt surprised with mentorship honour at CSEC

There were broad smiles across the room, and tears from one unexpected honouree, as veteran shipping executive Denise Lyn Fatt was surprised with a mentorship award presented by her mentees during the…
May 26, 2026

Höegh Pacific’s maiden call signals deeper investment in Jamaica’s auto logistics future

he arrival of the Höegh Pacific at the Port of Kingston marks more than the maiden voyage of a new vessel. It reflects growing confidence in Jamaica’s role as a regional auto logistics and…
News
May 26, 2026 by Christopher Thomas

Rose Heights Community Centre restoration work post-Melissa

The Rose Heights Community Centre in St James was abuzz with activity on Monday as the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) and community members united to undertake restoration work at the facility…