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A Whitney Houston Barbie doll appears in New York on July 30.
10 Aug, 2026 0

The Whitney Houston Barbie doll has arrived

Whitney Houston has been immortalised with her first Barbie doll, unveiled on what would’ve been her 63rd birthday on Sunday and styled after her I Wanna Dance with Somebody look. The Barbie Signature…
10 Aug, 2026 0

Scammers’ car wash

Two Jamaican lottery scammers directed their elderly American victims to deposit millions of dollars into accounts they used to operate separate used-car dealerships in Jamaica, United States (US)…
Sunil Narine bowled the Trinbago Knight Riders to victory over the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the CPL.
10 Aug, 2026 0

CPL: Narine, Hinds demolish Patriots

ARNOS VALE, St Vincent (CMC): Sunil Narine and Terrance Hinds spun webs around the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to guide the Trinbago Knight Riders to a 19-run victory under the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern…
10 Aug, 2026 0

Nicolás Perrone | Hyperglobalisation 2.0: Why AI has not slowed the world down

We are often told that the age of hyperglobalisation is over. Trade wars, industrial policy, national-security restrictions, export controls, and geopolitical rivalry all seem to point towards a more…
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Efficiency, Innovation and Digital Transformation, Ambassador Audrey Marks, addresses the ceremony for the official launch of the implementation of the flexible work arr
10 Aug, 2026 0

Editorial | National Partnership Council on life support?

Audrey Marks is a minister in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) with responsibility for efficiency, innovation and digital transformation. In that role, Ms Marks’ mandate includes overseeing the…
Janique Diamond tries her hand at the interactive ‘Lucky 5’ game at the Evolve booth during the MoBay Jerk and Food Festival. Evolve provided a programme of activities offering festival-goers the chance to play and win prizes throughout the day.
10 Aug, 2026 0

Evolve spices up MoBay Jerk and Food Festival

Evolve, a brand under Supreme Ventures Fintech Limited, brought an extra layer of excitement to the recent MoBay Jerk and Food Festival in Montego Bay, St James. Patrons were treated to a programme of…
Matthew Samuda, minister of water, environment and climate change, delivers the keynote address at National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited’s inaugural Corporate Insights Breakfast.
10 Aug, 2026 0

Building resilient businesses - Why financing, partnership and preparedness matter more than ever

As Jamaican businesses confront climate-related disruptions, evolving market conditions and increasing pressure on critical infrastructure, resilience has become more than a business continuity…
10 Aug, 2026 0

Weight regain after dieting may be driven by brain biology

WASHINGTON (ANI): Losing weight is not simply a matter of willpower. New research suggests the human brain is biologically programmed to defend body fat, making it difficult for many people to…
A worker opens durian fruits imported from Malaysia to pack and deliver for customers at a shop in Beijing, China.
10 Aug, 2026 0

Allen Gil | Is the world’s food system ready for a super El Niño?

A strong El Niño could make growing food harder in many parts of the world this year. This natural climate pattern brings warmer surface waters to the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, which…