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Prince Harry (left) and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
August 22, 2026

Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children

LONDON (AP): Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have decided to return to the United Kingdom for an extended stay, starting this fall, but they won’t resume their roles as working members of the…
CONTRIBUTEDGuardian Holdings Ltd Group CEO, Ian Chinapoo.
August 21, 2026

Guardian approaches 80% settlement rate on Melissa claims

Regional insurance provider Guardian Holdings Ltd has settled more than 70 per cent of insurance claims arising from Hurricane Melissa, Group CEO Ian Chinapoo said last Friday. “So, as of June, we…
Reach Primary and Infant School in Portland, which benefited from the CHASE Fund’s perimeter fencing programme.
August 21, 2026

CHASE completes fencing at 10 early childhood schools

As Jamaica prepares for the new academic year, the Culture, Health, Arts, Sports and Education (CHASE) Fund has completed perimeter fencing at 10 early childhood institutions, creating safer and more…
Hotel Four Seasons.
August 21, 2026

Hotel Four Seasons relisted at US$13.5m

Hotel Four Seasons, the 114-room hospitality property on Ruthven Road in New Kingston, has returned to the market at US$13.5 million, reflecting a discount from its listing five years earlier. The…
Jamaica U14 players celebrate a goal during their Caribbean Football Union Under-14 Challenger Series against Curaçao.
August 21, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Confident U14 Boyz battle Bermuda in CFU semi-final

The Under-14 Reggae Boyz continue their Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Challenge Series title defence today when they face Bermuda in the semi-finals at Cap Cana Sports City, Dominican Republic.…
Recording artiste and philanthropist Sean Paul offloads lumber at Scott’s Cove, more popularly known as Border fishing village, between St Elizabeth and Westmoreland, on November 13.
August 21, 2026

Judy Mowatt, Sean Paul partner for Bluefields recovery fair

The Judy Mowatt Outreach Ministries (JMOM) and the Sean Paul Foundation have joined forces to host Bluefields Rising: Health & Recovery Fair, a free two-day initiative aimed at helping families…
Dr Charlene Ashley
August 21, 2026

Charlene Ashley | Is AI making you pay more?

Imagine two passengers boarding the same flight. Same airline. Same aircraft. Same departure time. Same destination. One paid US$463. The other, US$892. We have accepted this for decades. Perhaps one…
Set units between 24 C and 25 C for efficient cooling.
August 21, 2026

Ways to reduce energy costs

Summer heatwaves can send businesses’ energy bills soaring, squeezing margins as air-conditioning systems work harder to keep premises cool. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce electricity costs…
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Manor Park Plaza
August 21, 2026

Pan Jamaica Group acquires Discount Pharmacy property, charts Manor Park redevelopment

Pan Jamaica Group Limited (PJG) has acquired the property housing Discount Pharmacy on the corner of Constant Spring and Olivier roads in upper St Andrew, giving the conglomerate ownership of three…