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December 10, 2025
by Keisha Hill
Navigating the Christmas season while managing menopause
THE CHRISTMAS season is a time of joy, family gatherings, food, and celebration; but for women experiencing menopause, it can also be a period of heightened stress, symptoms, and emotional overload. …
December 10, 2025
Tips for storing insulin without refrigeration
THE EDITOR, Madam: In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa and the loss of electricity and therefore refrigeration, there is much confusion among patients, caregivers, and even members of the medical…
December 10, 2025
Elizabeth Morgan | US National Security Strategy – modernising the Monroe Doctrine
AS THERE remains concern about US military activities in the southern Caribbean in which, so far, 86 people have been killed in US military strikes on small boats, it came to attention that the 2025…
December 10, 2025
Editorial | PM Godwin Friday’s error
Godwin Friday’s government in St Vincent and the Grenadines is off to an unfortunate start. It has stumbled badly on its first significant ethical test. Dr Friday is allowing Kishore Shallow, the…
December 10, 2025
PepsiCo to cut prices, eliminate products as part of a deal with an activist investor
PepsiCo plans to cut prices and eliminate some of its products under a deal with an activist investor announced on Monday. The Purchase, New York-based company, which makes Cheetos, Tostitos and other…
December 10, 2025
Letter of the Day | Why Buchanan’s case failed before it began
THE EDITOR, Madam: The recent ruling of the Supreme Court in the matter involving Mr Paul Buchanan offers an important and sobering lesson for all Jamaicans who turn to the courts for electoral…
December 10, 2025
by Lester Hinds
Scholarship announced in memory of Roach-Wilson
A scholarship fund honouring the legacy, education and love of Jamaica is to be established in the name of the late Consul General in New York, Roach-Wilson. Details of the fund have not yet been…
December 10, 2025
by Steven Jackson
MoBay air travel traffic plummets by three-quarters in November
Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay recorded its steepest traffic decline since the onset of the pandemic, with total passengers plunging 73.4 per cent in November, compared with the same…
December 10, 2025
by Lester Hinds
CTO hosts fundraiser to aid Jamaican tourism workers
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has set a target of US$100,000 to assist Jamaican tourism workers affected by Hurricane Melissa, with half of the funds also earmarked for Haiti. A fundraising…