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June 7, 2026
Care on ICE - Detainees across the US describe medical neglect
An Albanian man’s pain grew so unbearable, he said, that he pulled out his own tooth as he languished for months in a New Mexico immigration detention centre. A Honduran mother of two said she was…
June 7, 2026
Anthropic urges industry coordination to allow for a 'pause' in AI development if risks grow
Anthropic is proposing that the world's top artificial intelligence (AI) companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of advanced AI systems, warning the technology is improving…
June 7, 2026
Francis Wade | Why We Can't Afford to "Peanut Butter" a Vision 2050 Jamaica
As a leader, board member, or connected party in a government ministry, department, or agency, you might be perplexed.
Why, in spite of your very hard work during Vision 2030 Jamaica (V2030), has…
June 7, 2026
by Neville Graham
SVL to rollout cards for summer
Technology and entertainment company Supreme Ventures Ltd is targeting summer for the rollout of a digital wallet and a Mastercard-certified debit card that it says could reshape how the business…
June 7, 2026
by Carolyn Guniss
Sangster traffic remains depressed
Passenger traffic through Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay remained sharply below pre-hurricane levels in April, falling 22 per cent year-on-year.
Airport operator Pacific Airport Group…
June 9, 2026
by Neville Graham
Road standards proposal wins engineers backing
Jamaica's engineers are contributing to the drafting of road construction standards—currently in proposal form by the state-led standards body—aimed at addressing the country's deepening…
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June 7, 2026
WISDOM OF THE WEEK - Does ‘scrolling’ feel relaxing?
In today's digitized world, the moment we get a few free minutes, we reach for our phones and start scrolling. Whether we are waiting at a bus stop, sitting at an airport, taking a lunch break,…
June 7, 2026
ROAD TO ANIME PICNIC 2026 - Beyond the costume — the story of Justine McKenzie
This week, the focus turns to Justine McKenzie, a cosplayer whose story shows how a simple introduction to the hobby grew into a rewarding outlet for creativity and self-development.
For Justine,…