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09 Jun, 2026 0

'Sick and tired' - Vaz says prelim findings of June 5 blackout point to ‘same old failures’

Energy Minister Daryl Vaz says preliminary findings into the June 5 all-island power outage are "completely untenable and unacceptable", arguing that they point to the "same old…
09 Jun, 2026 0

Amber Group CEO Savadia appointed chairman of special economic zones regulator

Dushyant Savadia, founder and chief executive of the Amber Group, a technology company, has been appointed chairman of the Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority (JSEZA).
09 Jun, 2026 0

Black River Hospital gets US$20,000 equipment boost for paediatric care

The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) has welcomed a donation of critical medical equipment valued at approximately US$20,000 to enhance paediatric care at Black River Hospital in St…
09 Jun, 2026 0

US strikes Iran after Trump blames Tehran for downing army helicopter

The United States military said Tuesday that it carried out strikes on Iran following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic…
09 Jun, 2026 0

Update | Kemelia Paul, 13-y-o student injured breaking up fight at home, dies

Thirteen-year-old Excelsior High School student Kemelia Paul has died, one month after she was stabbed while attempting to break up a fight at her home in Harbour View, St Andrew.
09 Jun, 2026 0

Traditional performance reviews failing employees and organisations, experts warn at MSBM Seminar

Traditional performance reviews may be doing more harm than good, contributing to workplace distrust, disengagement, and missed opportunities for employee development, according to international human…
09 Jun, 2026 0

Eliminate the headache of managing property from abroad 

With managing property in Jamaica from overseas, a persistent challenge for diaspora investors, JN Properties Limited is underscoring that there are professionals in the local market who can eliminate…
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09 Jun, 2026 0

Men’s health habits driving economic risk in Jamaica - Reid

Hugh Reid, managing director of JN Life Insurance and a men’s- health advocate, is warning that Jamaica’s economy could pay a steep price if more men do not begin to take their health seriously. He…
09 Jun, 2026 0

Teaching kids the power of money - Why financial literacy must start at a young age

In a world where financial decisions are made daily, equipping children with financial literacy from a young age is a necessity, said Rose Miller, financial education consultant with the JN…