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SAINT International’s Breana Carson is one of the faces for the Generation Gucci Spring 2026 global advertising campaign that dropped last Thursday.
26 Apr, 2026 0

SAINT’s Breana Carson is a Gucci girl

SAINT International beauty Breana Carson has joined the Gucci family. The Jamaican is one of the faces for the Generation Gucci Spring 2026 global advertising campaign that landed last Thursday.…
Amitabh Sharma
26 Apr, 2026 0

Jamaica must build resilience, collaborate in climate-sensitive world – IMF managing director

Washington: The conversations at the IMF’s Spring Meetings 2026, from April 13 to 17, primarily focused on the ongoing Middle East conflict, its debilitating impact on global economies, and how the…
Dr Gary McKenzie, assistant commissioner of police, in the Strategic Operations Portfolio.
26 Apr, 2026 0

Reggae Sumfest moves to ease traffic flow at Plantation Cove ahead of staging

Organisers of A Taste of Reggae Sumfest say targeted measures are being implemented to significantly reduce traffic congestion at Plantation Cove, an issue that has long challenged major events at the…
From left: STATHS Trust members Ron Ingleton, Barrington Johnson, Peter Townsend, Daniella Hyde, Kamal Gilzene, Toni Spicer,Frank Boyd and Lorenzo Gordon pose for a photo.
26 Apr, 2026 0

STATHS Trust – legacy in action

For the Saint Andrew Technical High School (STATHS), legacy is a structured, living system. At the centre of that system is the STATHS Trust, an organisation deliberately designed to ensure that…
In this 2021 photo, a sunset is seen from the Kingston Waterfront.
26 Apr, 2026 0

The anchor of identity: Why culture is our greatest shield

As April draws to a close, the Kingston Waterfront offers more than a scenic horizon. It presents a powerful metaphor. Along the edge of one of the world’s largest natural harbours, we are reminded…
Mark Hart
26 Apr, 2026 0

Expanded cement quota too small for Melissa rebuilding, warns Buying House

Buying House Company Limited says the Government’s decision to expand its cement import quota falls short of what will be needed to maintain stable supply through the second half of the year as…
26 Apr, 2026 0

Gordon Robinson | The doctrine of “so what?”

Pick a table – any table. Ask anybody whether it’s solid. They’ll all answer “yes”. Ask if it’s stationary. You’ll get the same answer. You can do the same with a rock. Then show them the table or…
A girl passes in front of a destroyed building, following a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs, Lebanon.
26 Apr, 2026 0

Raslan Abu Rukun | Historic opening: Israel, Lebanon, and the courage to choose peace

April 14, 2026, will be remembered as a historic day. For the first time in decades, Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors met for direct peace talks under American mediation. This moment did not emerge in…
26 Apr, 2026 0

Matthew Smith-Barrett and Hodine Williams | The law is not clueless – the case of the imitation firearm

Much has been said in recent weeks about the Firearms (Prohibition, Restriction and Regulation) Act, 2022, and the treatment of “imitation firearms”. Public concern has arisen from the view that toys,…