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June 12, 2026

How to stay safe while travelling during extreme heat

As travellers prepare to set off on summer trips, scorching temperatures lie in wait. Above-average temperatures could be on the cards this summer, according to forecasters, the El Niño event could…
June 12, 2026

Scotia Group moves to delist from JSE to go private, shareholders to vote

Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJL) on Friday announced that it is moving to become a private company and delist from the Jamaica Stock Exchange, noting that the transaction, if completed, will have…
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June 12, 2026

Wayne Campbell | Reimagine beyond the world we know

For many of us, the ocean is distant and far-removed from our daily realities. For too long this narrative has been normalised and we have treated the ocean as separate from us. However, the ocean is…
June 12, 2026

St Catherine man accused of injecting Clarendon girlfriend with toxic substance charged with murder

A St Catherine man who was charged with assault for allegedly attacking his girlfriend during a dispute and allegedly injecting her with a toxic substance has now been charged with murder as the woman…
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June 12, 2026

Leroy Fearon | Darkness on our roads, a national concern

Recently, while travelling from Trelawny to Kingston at night, I was reminded of a troubling reality that many motorists experience daily – the alarming darkness that blankets significant sections of…
June 12, 2026

OUR acquiring equipment to verify quality of telecoms services

Within the next few months, the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) will have the capacity to independently verify the quality of telecommunications services being provided to the public.
June 12, 2026

NHT warns public about fake social media accounts advertising houses for sale

The National Housing Trust (NHT) is warning the public to be on alert for fraudulent social media accounts that are falsely claiming to represent the organisation and are advertising NHT houses for…
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June 12, 2026

An underground detector in China unveils its first major findings about mysterious ghost particles 

 A massive underground detector aimed at understanding the mysterious ghost particles in our universe released its first major results on Wednesday. The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory…
June 12, 2026

Blue Origin says rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and key launch pad parts

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin said on Tuesday that last week's rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad. Critical to NASA's Artemis moon programme,…