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December 9, 2025
New cranes arrive at Port of Kingston to bolster supply chain for businesses
Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) and the Port Authority of Jamaica yesterday welcomed the arrival of two new Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes to the island. The acquisition of the…
December 9, 2025
Three climate entrepreneurs to represent Jamaica in Europe
Three Jamaican climate-focused entrepreneurs are preparing to take their innovations to Europe on fully funded, all-expense-paid trips after being named winners of the Caribbean Climate Innovation…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | Three mortgages and counting: A nurse’s journey to financial freedom through real estate
FOR SOME individuals, having three mortgages while managing the demands of adulthood would spell financial disaster. However, for Jody McLean*, a 43-year-old full-time nurse and mother, it became the…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | From dream to enterprise: How a nano-grant sparked growth for Dames Electrical
AT JUST 34 years old, Dominic Morgan, founder of Dame’s Electrical and Home Renovation Services, is proving that with determination, skill, and the right support, small sparks can ignite big…
December 9, 2025
by Paul H. Williams
Growth & Jobs | DBJ supporting the creative industry
“One of the highlights of the Kingston Creative Artwalk Festival on Sunday, September 28, in downtown Kingston is the launch of the FAME (Film, Animation, Music & Entertainment) Incubator Demo…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | Gen Zs urged to get insurance coverage
HUGH REID, managing director of JN Life Insurance, says young adults, 18 to 28 years, who are now in the workforce, should purchase insurance as soon as possible because of the cost savings and the…
December 9, 2025
Immigration Corner | What a UK Standard visitor visa can be used for
Dear Mr. Bassie, What can a British Standard visitor’s visa be used for and please advise what the eligibility requirements are for one. GT Dear GT, Persons can visit the United Kingdom (UK) as a…
December 9, 2025
Immigration Corner | Can I move to another province after Provincial Nomination?
Dear Miss Powell, I am a Jamaican and I recently received Canadian Permanent Residency under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Programme (PNP). I currently live in Manitoba, but my boyfriend lives in…
December 9, 2025
by Sashana Small
‘Send Jess’
Political commentator Clyde Williams is advising Opposition Leader Mark Golding to send Zuleika Jess, the People’s National Party’s (PNP) justice spokesperson, to meet with Minister of Justice Delroy…