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GraceKennedy headquarters, Harbour Street, Kingston. - File photo
April 28, 2026

GraceKennedy announces price increases on non-alcoholic sweetened beverages

GraceKennedy Limited says it will increase its prices on non-alcoholic sweetened beverages by an average of nine per cent, effective Friday, May 1. In an April 24 notice to its Jamaican retail…
Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriquez (left) meeting with Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Monday.
April 28, 2026

Senior Guyanese minister objects to brooch worn by Venezuela’s acting president

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – A senior Guyanese government minister has criticised Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodriquez, for wearing a brooch showing her country’s map that includes Guyana’s…
Dean Jones, founder of Jamaica Homes
April 28, 2026

Dean Jones | 80 per cent of homes uninsured in Jamaica

…Hurricanes exposed it. The numbers confirm it. The system still hasn’t fixed it. Jamaica does not have a housing problem in the way it is commonly described. It has a risk problem, and that risk is…
UHWI CEO, Fitzgerald Mitchell. - File photo.
April 28, 2026

PAC moves to compel testimony from UHWI CEO Fitzgerald Mitchell

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) voted unanimously on Tuesday to invoke Parliament's legal powers to compel University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) CEO Fitzgerald Mitchell's…
If we are serious about improving performance and presence, then we must pay attention to the small habits that influence both. Dressing well is one of them.
April 28, 2026

Leroy Fearon | Dress the part, win the week

There is a quiet discipline that often goes unnoticed at the start of a work week. It is not found in meetings or reports or strategic plans, but in something far more routine. It is found in how one…
The Independent Commission of Investigation has launched a probe into the matter.
April 28, 2026

INDECOM probing double fatal police shooting in Portmore

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of two men in Greater Portmore, St Catherine, on Monday. The deceased have been identified as…
This is a locator map for United Arab Emirates with its capital, Abu Dhabi. (AP Photo)
April 28, 2026

United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC effective May 1

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday that it will leave the oil cartel OPEC and its wider OPEC+ group effective May 1, a move rumoured for some time as the…
Molynes United’s Nicholas Nelson was on the scoresheet last night when his side beat Tivoli Gardens at Drax Hall. Molynes won 2-0.
April 28, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Molynes survival bid gets a boost with Tivoli win

Molynes United created a three-points gap between themselves and the relegation zone after a 2-0 win over Tivoli Gardens at Drax Hall last night. Nicholas Nelson swept home a Samuel Oke pass from…
Oblique Seville
April 28, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Scheduling conflict behind Seville absence – JAAA

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has denied reports claiming that reigning men’s 100m World Champion Oblique Seville’s withdrawal from the World Athletics Relays arose over a…