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March 27, 2026
Taxi operator gunned down inside cab in Negril
A taxi operator was gunned down inside his car near the Negril Square in Westmoreland last night. He has been identified by the police as 39-year-old Dadrian Miller of White Hall in the parish. …
March 27, 2026
High schools in western Jamaica working to address Internet issues as exams approach
Some high schools across western Jamaica are facing challenges with internet access, raising concerns about the delivery of upcoming online examinations. President of the Jamaica Teachers’…
March 27, 2026
by Janet Silvera
‘Today’ puts spotlight on Jamaica’s recovery during multiday ‘Girls’ Trip’ broadcast
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica secured major global exposure yesterday as NBC’s morning programme, Today with Jenna & Sheinelle, aired from the island, with the aim of reinforcing its recovery from…
March 27, 2026
by Albert Ferguson
New ganja permits to bring small farmers into legal market
A major expansion in access to Jamaica’s regulated cannabis industry is under way, with new permit regimes aimed at bringing more small and traditional farmers into the legal framework. The reforms,…
March 27, 2026
FAO-supported agri programme closes with more than 200 upskilled beneficiaries
The Improving Rural Livelihoods through Resilient Agrifood Systems (IRL) project has concluded, leaving behind a strengthened farming community in Kitson Town equipped with the skills, resources, and…
March 27, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
Park for seniors on King’s House lands gets thumbs up
Plans to establish a new park on sections of land at King’s House for senior citizens are being hailed as a move in the right direction by stakeholders and at least one Corporate Area member of…
March 27, 2026
Reggae Boyz one win from World Cup return
The Reggae Boyz kept their FIFA World Cup dream alive with a 1-0 semi-final victory over New Caledonia in a playoff tournament in Mexico on Thursday night. They will now face the Demoratic Republic…
March 27, 2026
by Paul H. Williams
Teacher pens Black History book to teach literacy
Kadeen Dobbs’ seventh book, Building Comprehension and Literary Skills in Global Black History for High Schoolers, is the latest in a series exploring black self-identity. Aimed at students ages 11 to…
March 27, 2026
by Keisha Hill
Tiffany Gray offers roadmap for confident property ownership
In an era when real estate is increasingly viewed as a pathway to generational wealth, Tiffany Gray is shifting the conversation from transactions to transformation. As founder and chief executive…