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PFJL Finance Committee Chairman Peter Higgins.
July 25, 2026 by Livingston Scott

PFJL’s Higgins gives thumbs up to hydration breaks

Finance committee chairman of Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL), Peter Higgins, said although they have not started examining the commercial possibilities of hydration breaks in the Jamaica…
Sasher-Gaye Henry-Wright
July 25, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Henry-Wright: We are ready to go

National senior netball head coach Sasher-Gaye Henry-Wright says the Sunshine Girls will be at full strength and should be firing on all cylinders when they face Caribbean rivals Trinidad and Tobago…
David Anthony Burke, whose stage name is D4vd, is arraigned in Los Angeles on April 20 on charges of killing a 14-year-old girl whose dismembered body was found in his car.
July 25, 2026

Autopsy testimony details teen girl’s fatal injuries at D4vd hearing

LOS ANGELES (AP): The doctor who performed the autopsy on 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez gave the difficult details of her death Friday at a hearing to determine whether singer D4vd should go on…
Víctor Gómez Loque
July 25, 2026

Víctor Gómez Loque | The Dominican Republic should join CARICOM

As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step of the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute…
Zachary Li
July 25, 2026

Zachary Li | A national rum push: How rum could one day rival bauxite

As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step of the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute…
William Hunt
July 25, 2026

William Hunt | From pristine beaches to Caribbean energy powerhouse

As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step in the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute…
Miss Universe Jamaica St Elizabeth 2026 Suzan Dowdie says service remains at the heart of her work as she continues supporting vulnerable residents through the Lil Suz Foundation.
July 25, 2026 by Olivia Brown

Miss Universe Jamaica St Elizabeth keeps service at heart of reign

For Suzan Dowdie, becoming the first Miss Universe Jamaica St Elizabeth was more than a personal triumph; she viewed it as a victory for every elder she has served, every woman challenging gender…
Shanice Kelly (left), one of the beneficiaries of a netball programme instituted by the Social Development Commission (SDC) in Flankers, St James, receives a certificate of participation from Omar Frith, the SDC’s executive director, during the SDC’s i
July 25, 2026 by Christopher Thomas

SDC opening doors to opportunity through MoBay Women’s Empowerment Fair

WESTERN BUREAU: Several women in Montego Bay, St James should now be better equipped to venture into the world of work, thanks to Thursday’s inaugural Montego Bay Women’s Empowerment and Opportunity…
July 25, 2026

Editorial | Tackling food waste

According to the UN Environment Programme’s Food Waste Index, in 2024, the average Jamaican household threw out an estimated 88 kilogrammes (194 pounds) of food. Combined, that was over 243,000 tonnes…