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Oran Hall | Making sense of high interest rates

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor Richard Byles is not happy that the commercial banks have not ‘received the memo’ about reducing lending rates, consistent with the lowering of the central bank's…
Business
Updated 4 hours ago by Luke Douglas

Stanley Motta profit rises 45% on strong rental growth

Stanley Motta Limited operations improved during its March 2026 first quarter from increased occupancy, but also, the company increased the value of its real estate investment.   “This increase…
Updated 3 hours ago by Neville Graham

Derrimon targets release of overdue accounts by month end to lift JSE suspension

Derrimon Trading Company Ltd expects to release its overdue 2025 audited financial statements by June 30, the food distributor said, after problems with its accounting platform delayed the accounts…
Updated 4 hours ago by Neville Graham

Kingston Wharves looking to double business in two years

Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL) said it would invest US$20 million (J$3 billion) initially to double its capacity if it were to acquire lands that include the Tinson Pen Aerodrome. "We feel very…
Updated 4 hours ago by Luke Douglas

7-storey W18 development to rise on former Truck Stop site 

Construction will begin next month on a seven-storey development on West Kings House Road in Kingston, on land previously associated with Truck Stop Grill & Bar. Known as W18, the mixed-use…
Sports
Updated 5 hours ago

Sipping tea fuels Polish qualifier Chwalinska's run to French Open final 

PARIS (AP): Sipping tea every night is working wonders for Maja Chwalinska. The Polish player became just the second qualifier to reach a Grand Slam singles final in the Open Era when she beat Diana…
Updated 5 hours ago by Livingston Scott

National flag footballers clip US Navy

Jamaica national flag football team defeated their US Navy counterparts to win their friendly competition at the UWI Mona Bowl on Wednesday. Team Jamaican One defeated the US Navy One team to…
Sports
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West Indies Women finish top of the table to claim series

DUBLIN, Ireland (CMC):  West Indies Women emerged victorious in the Evara Tri-Nation T20I series after the final match between Ireland Women and Pakistan Women was abandoned without a ball being…
Sports
Updated 5 hours ago by Ashley Anguin

Whitmore unimpressed with Mount Pleasant's penalty shootout win

Mount Pleasant Academy have secured a place in the Popeyes Challenge Cup semi-finals but head coach Theodore 'Tappa' Whitmore was less than impressed with his team's overall showing in…