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April 21, 2026
Why workforce readiness will define shipping’s next phase
In recent weeks, much has been said about how global disruption is reshaping shipping and logistics. From longer transit routes to rising costs and shifting trade corridors, the pressures are clear.…
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April 21, 2026
Shipping Schedule
JAMAICA FREIGHT & SHIPPING CO. LTD. KINGSTON CONTSHIP ART 21/04 INDIGO I 22/04 SEABOARD VENTURE 22/04 CONTSHIP ART 22/04 CRYSTAL A 22/04 EVER CAREER 22/04 CRYSTAL A 23/04 CMA …
April 21, 2026
New JAHEP president looks to strengthen collaboration
Newly elected president of the Jamaica Association of Health Education and Promotion (JAHEP) Dahlia Gayle Reid is looking to strengthen collaboration among various stakeholders to advance the work of…
April 21, 2026
Universities urged to prepare students for AI‑driven economy
A pointed warning about the future of work and education took centre stage as the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM), UWI, Mona brought together leaders from academia and industry to…
April 21, 2026
Education Ministry orders probe after video shows student beaten at Jamaica College
The education ministry has ordered an immediate investigation after a video emerged showing students in school uniform violently assaulting a fellow student at what "appears to be a prominent…
April 21, 2026
Oil jumps, stocks barely budge
Oil prices are climbing Monday following the latest rise of tensions between the United States and Iran, but the moves are more modest than they were earlier in the war. US stocks, meanwhile, are…
April 21, 2026
by Olivia Brown
Clarendon councillors question ALGAJ’s effectiveness amid governance concerns
Councillors within the Clarendon Municipal Corporation have raised concerns regarding the operational effectiveness, leadership, and strategic orientation of the Association of Local Government…
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April 21, 2026
Jamaica calls time on paper-based maritime practices in 2026
The Maritime Authority of Jamaica has said paper-based processes are no longer fit for purpose in modern maritime operations, warning that outdated practices increasingly pose operational and safety…
April 21, 2026
STATHS to get renewable‑energy lab by September
Procurement is under way for a renewable-energy laboratory at St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS), with construction scheduled for the summer holidays and commissioning expected in September. The…