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13 Oct, 2026 0

Not listening can cost dearly

THE EDITOR, Madam: Context matters in decision-making. It also shapes whether decisions build trust or deepen distrust. The controversy over the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority…
Letters
13 Oct, 2026 0

Purchasing empty houses not a viable option

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing in response to the Letter of the Day ‘Housing should be treated as a national emergency’, published on October 9. Both the United Kingdom and Jamaica face significant…
13 Oct, 2026 0

Growth & Jobs | JN Life boss wants Jamaica to explore micro-pensions for informal workers

Hugh Reid, managing director of JN Life Insurance Company Limited, is again encouraging Jamaica to explore the introduction of a micro-pension scheme as a practical way to increase retirement savings…
Their wedding celebrations spanned two countries, beginning with a traditional Ghanaian ceremony in Brampton, Ontario, on June 1, 2024, and continuing in Jamaica the following year.
13 Oct, 2026 0

Island Wedding |The Nuamahs celebrate love in Portland

After a decade of friendship, love and shared milestones, Abigail Abu and Ian Nuamah chose the picturesque Trident Castle in Port Antonio, Portland, for their destination wedding last September. But…
12 Oct, 2026 0

First US third-country nationals flight to Jamaica expected shortly

The Government says the first flight transporting third-country nationals (TCNs) to Jamaica under an agreement with the United States is expected to arrive shortly, following the International…
12 Oct, 2026 0

UPDATE | Police hunting killers in Balcombe Drive double murder

Assistant Commissioner of Police Damion Manderson, the commanding officer for the St Andrew South Division, says investigators are working to unravel the deadly gun attack on Balcombe Drive in Olympic…
RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights advocate
12 Oct, 2026 0

RJ Mitte, 'Breaking Bad' actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) – ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights advocate RJ Mitte died on Monday at age 34, authorities and his representatives said. Cameron County Justice of the Peace Cyndi…
Opposition Leader Mark Golding (right) and St Andrew South West Member of Parliament Dr Angela Brown Burke on a tour of Kidd Lane off Spanish Town Road, St Andrew, on Monday.
12 Oct, 2026 0

Golding, Brown Burke call for CCTV, streetlights after triple murder in Kidd Lane

Opposition Leader Mark Golding and St Andrew South West Member of Parliament Dr Angela Brown Burke are calling for improved infrastructure, including functional streetlights and CCTV cameras, to help…
Jamaica College’s Jamone Lyle (left) tries to escape the attentions of Mona High School’s Sean Leighton during a Walker Cup semi-final match at Stadium East for which he was later deemed ineligible.
12 Oct, 2026 0

ISSA to decide Jamaica College sanctions over ineligible player

The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) disciplinary committee is expected to meet within the next 48 hours to determine what sanctions Jamaica College (JC) will face for fielding an…