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May 5, 2026
TAJ says motor vehicle registration services restored islandwide
Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is advising that the system issue which temporarily disrupted the processing of motor vehicle registration-related transactions has been resolved.
May 5, 2026
JDF soldier wins UTech pitch competition with AI business
With a desire to improve customer service in Jamaica, Andre Thomas, an entrepreneur and Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) member, entered and emerged winner of the University of Technology (UTech)…
May 5, 2026
by Jovan Johnson
Report recommends UHWI governance overhaul
A government-appointed committee is calling for the elimination of an arrangement in which the chairman of the University Hospital of the West Indies’ (UHWI) medical committee sits on the…
May 5, 2026
by Rasbert Turner
May 5, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
Expert testifies seized weapon was fired during 2013 police fatal shooting
A government ballistics expert yesterday testified that one of the illegal firearms recovered at the scene of a fatal 2013 police shooting along Acadia Drive in St Andrew was discharged during the…
May 5, 2026
by Andre Williams
Police fatal shooting recorded in Denham Town
A fatal shooting incident has been reported in Denham Town, Kingston, Tuesday morning. Reports indicate that at approximately 6:45 a.m., the fatal shooting occurred at a premises located on Wellington…
May 5, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
Timeline for taxi fare hike being brought forward
Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the 16 per cent fare adjustment due to public passenger carriers is being fast-tracked. In his contribution to the Sectoral Debate in Parliament on Tuesday afternoon,…
May 5, 2026
Growth & Jobs | Long-term savings strengthen personal financial security
Disciplined saving is a powerful driver of national development. In the aftermath of any difficult season, whether it is a storm, rising costs, or unexpected setbacks, many people are reminded of one…