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Richard Pandohie, chief executive officer and managing director of the Seprod Group.
23 Sep, 2026 0

Seprod considers additional public offer

Seprod Limited will ask shareholders to approve a five-for-one stock split and a near doubling of its authorised shares, a move that would let the company issue new stock or raise fresh capital.
The Colosseum in Rome, Italy. – AP photo
23 Sep, 2026 0

Rome's Colosseum closes for the day after worker plunges to death

ROME (AP) – Rome's Colosseum, Italy's most-visited monument, was closed to the public suddenly on Wednesday to mourn a worker who fell to his death overnight while helping install a new…
23 Sep, 2026 0

Men fined $50,000 each for urinating in public

Two Spanish Town men were each fined $50,000 in the St Catherine Parish Court on Tuesday after pleading guilty to urinating in public. Othniel Jobson and Oshane Simpson were charged with littering in…
Pockets of mined-out land in Daley's Grove, Manchester. – File photo
23 Sep, 2026 0

Audit: Three mine lessees owe US$13.7 million in penalties for unrehabilitated land

Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis has disclosed that three mine lessees owed penalties to the Mines and Geology Department (MGD), totalling US$13.7 million, for failing to rehabilitate 264.14…
64-year-old Hyacinth Rose Johnson
23 Sep, 2026 0

15-year-old boy charged with murder of 64-year-old Clarendon woman

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of 64-year-old domestic helper Hyacinth Rose Johnson, whose body was discovered behind her home in Union district, near Frankfield, Clarendon, on…
Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International, Adam Stewart.
23 Sep, 2026 0

Sandals, Royal Caribbean seal 50-50 deal

WESTERN BUREAU: Royal Caribbean Group and Sandals Resorts have sealed a landmark 50-50 partnership, ending speculation that the global cruise giant would acquire majority ownership of the Jamaica-born…
Microsoft’s Bill Gates attends dinner with President Donald Trump in the White House on September 4, 2025 in Washington, DC, USA.
23 Sep, 2026 0

Bill Gates pushes for ‘smart use’ of AI as his foundation builds more representative language data

Bill Gates told his foundation’s Goalkeepers gathering that “increased generosity” and “the smart use of AI” together could accelerate the fight against inequality, urging the world’s richest…
Mark Golding, leader of the Opposition People's National Party
23 Sep, 2026 0

‘You are playing with fire’ - Golding suggests retro levy bill leaves loophole for legal claims, Gov’t dismisses concerns

The parliamentary Opposition’s protest that a bill giving retroactive effect to the environment protection levy from June 2007 to the present does not go far enough to protect the Consolidated Fund…
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23 Sep, 2026 0

Gordon excited over T&T appointment

Former Reggae Boyz assistant coach Merron Gordon is excited about his future prospects following his appointment as an assistant coach with the Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) men’s national team.…