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Flow Jamaica office in Kingston
August 12, 2026

Flow Jamaica revenue dips to US$101 million as hurricane recovery continues

Telecom provider Flow Jamaica generated US$101 million in revenue during the second quarter of 2026, down from US$104 million a year earlier, as the Liberty Latin America subsidiary continues to…
Justice Winston Anderson, president of the Caribbean Court of Justice.
August 12, 2026

Editorial | The CCJ mustn’t flounder

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is facing an immediate reputational crisis and a potential erosion of confidence in the court. The situation demands urgent action by the Regional Judicial and…
Albert Bailey CEO of Spur Tree Spices Jamaica Ltd.
August 12, 2026

Can shortage stalls millions of ackee processing; more than 100 workers sent home

An industry-wide shortage of can lids has disrupted Jamaica’s ackee-processing sector during the peak harvest season, forcing lay-offs, slowing factory operations, and leaving millions of ackees…
Copa Airlines’ Panama hub.
August 12, 2026

Copa profits halve as fuel costs bite, but Panama hub deepens Jamaica-Latin America connectivity

Copa Holdings, the parent company of Copa Airlines, reported a halving of its profit in the second quarter of 2026, but the Panama-based carrier maintained its position as the primary airline link…
Exercise, meaningful relationships, meditation, laughter and taking regular breaks can all help.
August 12, 2026 by Keisha Hill

Health | Listen to your body - The warning signs we often ignore

Sometimes the body whispers. Sometimes it speaks loudly. The challenge is learning to listen before a whisper becomes a crisis. For many people, busy schedules, work, family responsibilities and…
August 12, 2026 by Keisha Hill

Health | Train your body to burn fat more efficiently

For years, the language of weight loss has focused heavily on one question: How can I lose weight quickly? But a healthier approach asks a different question: How can I help my body become healthier…
Cemex workers.
August 12, 2026

Jamaica leads Cemex’s regional division amid divestments

Cement producer Cemex reported that its South, Central America and Caribbean division, which includes Jamaica, delivered US$66 million in operating EBITDA for the second quarter, 34 per cent higher…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness and President of the Republic of Ghana, John Mahama, speaking at a press conference at Jamaica House on August 3, 2026.
August 12, 2026

Elizabeth Morgan | Is increasing exports of goods a realistic prospect for Jamaica?

With visitors from Ghana and South Africa, there has been some attention to trade, with talk of increasing exports to Africa. The president of Ghana mentioned the possibility of integrating CARICOM…
Royalton Resorts.
August 12, 2026

Royalton reopens Jamaica resorts after post-hurricane refresh, launches US$30,000 family package

Royalton Hotels & Resorts has reopened all five of its Jamaica properties following a post-Hurricane Melissa renovation, while also launching a US$30,000 VIP family vacation package that targets…