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April 24, 2026
Gov’t seeks future path for Sangster Int’l beyond 2034 concession
The state-led Airports Authority of Jamaica (AAJ) wants a consulting firm to develop a master plan for Sangster International Airport to span the next two decades for the nation’s largest gateway. The…
April 24, 2026
Revenue at Jamaica’s two major airports down by US$8m in March quarter
Revenue from Jamaica’s two major airports fell by US$8.1 million in the first quarter of 2026 as Hurricane Melissa continued to suppress hotel capacity and drain international passenger traffic,…
April 24, 2026
Preparing your children for life without you
The difference between financial and personal disaster for children who lose one or both parents before adulthood is preparation – in the form of effective estate planning and the training of children…
April 24, 2026
SpaceX to buy AI ‘vibe-coding’ platform Cursor for US$60b
SpaceX says it has the rights to buy artificial intelligence (AI) coding tool Cursor for US$60 billion later this year as Elon Musk’s space exploration and AI company looks for ways to compete with…
April 24, 2026
by Sashana Small
J’can farm worker wins US labour case over delayed recall
A Jamaican farm worker who said his recall to a New York farm was delayed in 2024 after he supported union activity has won his case before the New York State Public Employment Relations Board (PERB).…
April 24, 2026
Tami’s on the fast track
Tami Williams is off to the races. The sought-after SAINT International supermodel graces the new raceday womenswear collection campaign from British womenswear brand Phase Eight, which debuted…
April 24, 2026
Ruthlyn James | Development without environment is an illusion
We often speak about saving our children. We speak about discipline, literacy, violence and values. We call for accountability in classrooms and homes. Yet beneath these conversations lies a more…
April 24, 2026
Peter Espeut | The president vs the Pope
On January 9, Pope Leo XIV delivered his annual ‘State of the World’ address to the diplomats accredited to the Vatican City State. In that speech (full text at…
April 24, 2026
Turkey to restrict social media access
Turkish lawmakers passed a bill late Wednesday that includes restricting access to social media platforms for children under 15, state media reported. The legislation is the latest in a global trend…