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May 8, 2026 by Neville Graham

Jamaican Teas growing faster than it can build

Jamaican Teas Ltd has nearly exhausted the capacity of its rural St Andrew headquarters less than two years after relocating to a facility almost twice the combined size of its previous operations.
Entertainment
May 9, 2026

MOVIE REVIEW - Billie Eilish, James Cameron bring 3D concert film to life

Billie Eilish is levitating. Or so it seems. When the pop star first emerges on screen in Billie Eilish — Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D), she is suspended above a cube built of LED…
May 8, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

5 Questions with Loraine ‘Raine’ Seville

This week, 5 Questions With … gets into the Mother’s Day groove with a delightful interview with singer and songwriter Loraine ‘Raine’ Seville and her beautiful, talented teenage daughter, Layla-Rei. 
May 8, 2026

Fulbright programme to equip NGOs with tools to strengthen funding 

About 60 Jamaican non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are set to receive training under the Fulbright Specialist Programme, an effort to strengthen their ability to secure funding and better…
News
May 8, 2026

Forensic expert refutes claim nitrates prove victim fired gun in Acadia case

A retired government forensic analyst on Thursday rejected defence suggestions that the presence of nitrates on the hand of one of three men killed by police in St Andrew in 2013 was proof that he had…
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May 8, 2026 by Sashana Small

PATH lunches back on at Greater Portmore High after funds released

Students at the Greater Portmore High School in St Catherine have resumed receiving lunches under the Programme of Advancement through Health and Education (PATH) programme after a temporary…
May 8, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

OUR cops OCCUR Regulator of the Year award

The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has hailed winning the coveted OCCUR’s Regulator of the Year Award for 2025 and the Winston Hay Award for Most Outstanding Consumer Protection Initiative as a…
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May 8, 2026 by Janet Silvera

Plans to repeal and replace the Tourism Act

Jamaica’s tourism sector could soon undergo its biggest legislative overhaul in decades, with Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett announcing plans to repeal and replace the Tourism Act as part of a…