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The ‘Together We Rise’ monument lights up in the courtyard of the S Hotel on Jimmy Cliff Boulevard in Montego Bay, St James.
30 Oct, 2026 0

‘Together We Rise’ brings buzz to Hip Strip

WESTERN BUREAU: The S Hotel in Montego Bay, St James, officially unveiled its new ‘Together We Rise’ monument at its Jimmy Cliff Boulevard property on Wednesday as the island marked the one-year…
Rene Wong, senior human resource manager at Bert’s Auto Sales, opted for a classic black leather dress with red accents to match the Dongfeng brand colours.
30 Oct, 2026 0

Something Extra | Friday

It was an evening of sleek rides, stylish guests, and high-energy entertainment as Bert’s Automotive officially introduced Dongfeng Jamaica at its Hagley Park Road showroom on Tuesday. Marking a new…
NEPA’s CEO, Leonard Francis (3rd right), presents a certificate of achievement to Edith Chin, director of Juici Patties while members of NEPA’s management team look on.
30 Oct, 2026 0

Going Green Pays Off: More Jamaican Organizations Join NEPA Programme

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is reporting increased participation and growing interest in its Green Business Jamaica (GBJ) programme, as organisations across Jamaica’s public…
Jhe’Vonté Webster, CEO of Scream Halloween, is focused on growing the festival beyond its fifth anniversary.
30 Oct, 2026 0

5 Questions with Jhe’Vonte Webster
For Jhe’Vonte Webster, CEO of Scream Halloween, building a successful entertainment brand goes beyond staging an event. It is about creating experiences that bring people together, leave lasting…
Appleton rum.
30 Oct, 2026 0

Campari earns roughly J$20 billion from Jamaica in nine months

Jamaica made up about 5 per cent of Campari Group’s €2.29 billion in sales for the first nine-months of 2026, roughly €114 million (J$20.2 billion), or €500,000 higher than a year earlier, according…
From left: Steven Fong Yee, deputy chairman of the National Water Commission (NWC); Dr Sharon Morrison, director general in the water ministry; Floyd Green, member of parliament for St Elizabeth South Western; Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness; Water Minist
30 Oct, 2026 0

NWC moving to refinance debt, offload idle properties

WESTERN BUREAU: Water Minister Mathew Samuda says the National Water Commission (NWC) is taking steps to refinance its high-interest debt and review its extensive landholdings in a bid to strengthen…
St Andrew High School for Girls students Gianna Dixon (left) and Lilith McCallum hold Lego pieces they are assembling as part of a larger project.
30 Oct, 2026 0

Holness urges youth to match innovation with responsibility

As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in daily life, safeguards must ensure that people remain accountable for decisions made with technology, Speaker of the House of Representatives Juliet…
From left: Simone Finlayson, CEO of Ayrtons Distributors, beneficiaries Nakeeta Campbell and Amanda Rochester, and Sandra Samuels, president of Jamaica Reach to Recovery, at the JR2R Pink Run at Emancipation Park on October 25.
30 Oct, 2026 0

Ayrtons gives $300,000 to women undergoing breast-cancer treatment

Before breast cancer changed her life, Amanda Rochester spent her days caring for others. A hospital nurse who also worked weekends in home care, she was accustomed to helping patients through…
Dr. Bernadette Bryan-Frankson, PT, DPT, MBA, CLT | Physical Therapy Solutions Ltd.
30 Oct, 2026 0

Surviving is important. Living well matters too

A breast-cancer diagnosis can change a woman’s life in an instant. Treatment brings difficult decisions, but also extraordinary possibilities. When treatment ends, another question deserves our…