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Jamaica U14 players celebrate a goal during their Caribbean Football Union Under-14 Challenger Series against Curaçao.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Confident U14 Boyz battle Bermuda in CFU semi-final

The Under-14 Reggae Boyz continue their Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Challenge Series title defence today when they face Bermuda in the semi-finals at Cap Cana Sports City, Dominican Republic.…
Recording artiste and philanthropist Sean Paul offloads lumber at Scott’s Cove, more popularly known as Border fishing village, between St Elizabeth and Westmoreland, on November 13.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Judy Mowatt, Sean Paul partner for Bluefields recovery fair

The Judy Mowatt Outreach Ministries (JMOM) and the Sean Paul Foundation have joined forces to host Bluefields Rising: Health & Recovery Fair, a free two-day initiative aimed at helping families…
Dr Charlene Ashley
21 Aug, 2026 0

Charlene Ashley | Is AI making you pay more?

Imagine two passengers boarding the same flight. Same airline. Same aircraft. Same departure time. Same destination. One paid US$463. The other, US$892. We have accepted this for decades. Perhaps one…
Set units between 24 C and 25 C for efficient cooling.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Ways to reduce energy costs

Summer heatwaves can send businesses’ energy bills soaring, squeezing margins as air-conditioning systems work harder to keep premises cool. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce electricity costs…
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Manor Park Plaza
21 Aug, 2026 0

Pan Jamaica Group acquires Discount Pharmacy property, charts Manor Park redevelopment

Pan Jamaica Group Limited (PJG) has acquired the property housing Discount Pharmacy on the corner of Constant Spring and Olivier roads in upper St Andrew, giving the conglomerate ownership of three…
D’Yani
21 Aug, 2026 0

5 Questions With D’Yani

Recording artiste and songwriter D’Yani has grown significantly since he first emerged on the Jamaican music scene a few years ago. The artiste, who is known to have ladies in their ‘feelings ’ and…
Dr Nicole Manning, director of operations, CXC (left) and Dr Wayne Wesley, Registrar and CEO, CXC.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Editorial | If CTEC is to work ...

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has declared the pilot of its modular exam and certification in mathematics an unqualified success. So, it is now full speed ahead for the unrestricted…
21 Aug, 2026 0

Kristen Gyles | Money can’t buy motherhood

While women across the globe were having an average of five children in 1960, they are now having an average of two. This is a global phenomenon and not simply a local one. This is important to…
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
21 Aug, 2026 0

Peter Espeut | Happy birthday, Marcus Garvey!

Last Monday – August 17 – was the birthday of Jamaica’s first declared National Hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey (1887-1940), a truly great Jamaican. He had his flaws (as do all of us) but the cause he…