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29 Oct, 2026 0

Earth Today | Nature’s recovery needs more than government action

TO PUT nature on a path to recovery is going to require more than action by national governments, according to a new assessment showing that a whole-of-society approach offers a viable route to…
Guardian Life Limited presented J$500,000 to the Jamaica Cancer Society (JCS) in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The contribution will support the JCS’ fundraising efforts towards the acquisition of a new mammography machine and breast cance
29 Oct, 2026 0

Corporate Hands | Guardian Life Limited supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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From left: Simone Finlayson, CEO of Ayrtons Distributors, beneficiaries Nakeeta Campbell and Amanda Rochester and Sandra Samuels, president of Jamaica Reach to Recovery, at the JR2R Pink Run at Emancipation Park on October 25, 2026. Through its Glow for St
29 Oct, 2026 0

Corporate Hands | Ayrtons Distributors gives $300,000 to two women facing breast cancer

From left: Roshane Reid-Koomson, executive director, Jamaica Cancer Society; Kaydia McKoy, Cosmos Queen of Jamaica 2024 and public relations Officer, Jamaica Reach to Recovery; Sandra Samuels, president, Jamaica Reach to Recovery; Mesha-Gaye Ruddock, vice
29 Oct, 2026 0

Corporate Hands | Sygnus makes donations to Jamaica Cancer Society and Jamaica Reach to Recovery

Britain’s King Charles III is escorted by students as he leaves The Future Bahamas Youth Rally and Exhibition at Clifford Park in Nassau, Bahamas, on Tuesday.
29 Oct, 2026 0

British public backs talks on reparations

A significant proportion of the British public believes their government should meet Caribbean nations to discuss reparatory justice, according to a new poll released ahead of next week’s Commonwealth…
The structural remains of a house in Parottee, St. Elizabeth that was damaged during the passage of Hurricane Melissa last year.
29 Oct, 2026 0

Hurricane Melissa: Beyond the rubble

THE EDITOR, Madam: As Jamaica approaches the first anniversary of Hurricane Melissa, we must reflect not only on the devastation it caused, but also on the lessons we have learned and the…
From left; Petal Hall, general manager, Jamaica Mortgage Bank, along with staff, presents the donation cheque to Roshane Reid-Koomson, executive director, Jamaica Cancer Society, in support of their fundraising activities for the replacement of their mammo
29 Oct, 2026 0

Corporate Hands | Jamaica Mortgage Bank makes donation to Jamaica Cancer Society

Dr Kevin Brown (right), president, University of Technology, Jamaica, and Stephan Bennett, brand coordinator, Gatorade, sign copies of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) formalising a three-year partnership between UTech, Jamaica and Gatorade to enhance s
29 Oct, 2026 0

Corporate Hands | UTech, Gatorade team up to enhance sports facilities

A member of the Project HOPE team attends to a resident during the organisation’s Hurricane Melissa relief operation.
29 Oct, 2026 0

Project Hope was one of the heroes of the Hurricane Melissa response

Western Bureau: When Hurricane Melissa battered Jamaica last October, leaving widespread devastation and dislocation in its wake, one of the first international organisations to respond was the…