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14 Oct, 2026
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What really is the role of the Consumer Affairs Commission?
THE EDITOR, Madam: Having lived in a foreign country, you return home and are quickly reminded of where you are. Only in Jamaica! For several months, I spent less than JMD $10,000 to ship items to…
14 Oct, 2026
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PwC study: AI adoption outpaces workplace training
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is creating a new divide in the workplace, with employees who use the technology regularly reporting greater confidence and career prospects, while…
14 Oct, 2026
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‘Circumstances beyond our control’ - BZR WKND Ja’s marquee concert postponed to December 20
BZR WKND (Bizarre Weekend) Jamaica’s marquee concert, which was to feature international rap star Cardi B as its headline act, has been postponed from October 18 to December 20. The organisers…
14 Oct, 2026
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PROVEN revises Chairman’s Report to reflect first rate hike in 17 months
PROVEN Group Ltd Chairman Mark Myers told shareholders in a revised annual report statement that “financing costs” could stay elevated amid global uncertainty. It was his first annual report statement…
14 Oct, 2026
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PBS Group buys 70% stake in Barbados tech firm TSL
The PBS Group, known for distributing Xerox in the Americas, said it has acquired a 70 per cent stake in TSL Barbados Ltd, an IT firm, which adds to its regional technology portfolio. The financial…
14 Oct, 2026
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Finding her formula - Roxanne Francis’ journey to a PhD in mathematics
Long before she understood what a career in mathematics might entail, Dr Roxanne Francis had already added it to her list of possibilities. At eight years old, while attending St Ann’s Bay Primary…
14 Oct, 2026
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Editorial | Who has it in for the CCJ?
Were this newspaper given to conspiracy theories, it might believe that there is a deliberate attempt to undermine and collapse the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) from within. Either that, or some…
14 Oct, 2026
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BSJ, Best Dressed Chicken launch restaurant food-safety programme
The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), through its Quality Institute, has partnered with The Best Dressed Chicken to promote stronger food-safety practices across Jamaica’s restaurant sector through…
14 Oct, 2026
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Something Extra | Wednesday
Princess Grand Jamaica rolled out the red carpet for the 33rd World Travel Awards Caribbean and Americas Gala Ceremony on Sunday night, without actually laying one on the floor. Truth be told, it…