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May 8, 2026
Police seek help to identify man killed during alleged confrontation
The St James police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation with the police along Orange Road in Maroon Town, St James, on March 13.
May 8, 2026
The jury is out on tax breaks for the insurance industry: Global lessons for Jamaica
Elective politics has never been one of my career options. My proximity to it began when a friend persuaded me to donate some of my monthly salary to his political party via a bank order. After a…
May 8, 2026
The positive side of natural disasters
From our own recent experiences in Jamaica, we know how devastating natural disasters, particularly hurricanes, can be for the economy, infrastructure and people, especially those on the social and…
May 8, 2026
Mayberry loss widens to $2.2 billion in first quarter
Securities dealer Mayberry Group Ltd posted a net loss of $2.2 billion for the first quarter ended March 2026, about one-third worse than a year earlier, as continued equity market volatility hammered…
May 8, 2026
Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs and says the public can draw its own conclusions
The Pentagon has begun releasing new files on UFOs, saying members of the public can draw their own conclusions on "unidentified anomalous phenomena."
May 8, 2026
by Neville Graham
Jamaican Teas growing faster than it can build
Jamaican Teas Ltd has nearly exhausted the capacity of its rural St Andrew headquarters less than two years after relocating to a facility almost twice the combined size of its previous operations.
May 9, 2026
MOVIE REVIEW - Billie Eilish, James Cameron bring 3D concert film to life
Billie Eilish is levitating. Or so it seems. When the pop star first emerges on screen in Billie Eilish — Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D), she is suspended above a cube built of LED…
May 8, 2026
by Yasmine Peru
5 Questions with Loraine ‘Raine’ Seville
This week, 5 Questions With … gets into the Mother’s Day groove with a delightful interview with singer and songwriter Loraine ‘Raine’ Seville and her beautiful, talented teenage daughter, Layla-Rei.