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February 11, 2026
by Michael Reckord
High-school teacher wins big in storytelling competition
Twenty-our-year-old high school teacher Jamar Grant put Shakespeare’s insightful observation, “Sweet are the uses of adversity,” to good use on Sunday and earned himself $375,000. Like thousands of…
February 11, 2026
Eric Falt | She builds, she discovers, she inspires
On February 11, as we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the theme “From vision to impact: Redefining science and engineering by closing the gender gap” resonates deeply…
February 11, 2026
Elizabeth Morgan | Formulating Jamaica’s foreign policy in challenging times
We learned on Monday that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is convening a Heads of Mission meeting here in Kingston this week. Today, Jamaica has in-person diplomatic representation…
February 11, 2026
Something Extra | Wednesday
Specially invited guests and longtime supporters of Lost In Time (LIT) turned out in full support last Thursday for the festival’s media launch at AC Hotel Kingston. After a year’s hiatus, the…
February 12, 2026
by Keisha Hill
UltraClear anti-ageing solution
In Jamaica and across the Caribbean, demand for advanced aesthetic treatments continues to rise as more people seek safe, effective, non-surgical options for maintaining healthy, youthful skin. At…
February 11, 2026
You can earn income when the gov’t borrows
The government borrows from the local and international markets to help fund its budget. Individuals and organisations with funds available to lend short term, medium term, and long term are able to…
February 11, 2026
Fitch holds Jamaica rating steady despite hurricane
Fitch Ratings affirmed Jamaica’s credit rating at BB with a stable outlook, betting the island nation can withstand hurricane damage without derailing its decade-long effort to reduce government…
February 11, 2026
by Keisha Hill
Future medicine and aesthetics
A new chapter in Jamaica’s aesthetic and wellness landscape has unfolded with the relaunch of Future Medicine and Aesthetics, a medical spa founded by Dr Marcus Lee and Dr Mariesha Terrelonge Lee. …
February 11, 2026
by Neville Graham
Atlantic Hardware expands into agro-distribution
Atlantic Hardware & Plumbing Co Ltd (Atlantic) has expanded into agro-distribution. The Junior Market-listed company now holds distribution rights formerly managed by the Agricultural Division of…