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Tramell Tillman accepts the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for ‘Severance’ during the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
December 9, 2025

Tramell Tillman makes Emmys history with ‘Severance’ win

LOS ANGELES (AP): Tramell Tillman is the first black man to win an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role in Severance. Tillman spoke backstage Sunday about the…
President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), Metry Seaga (left), converses with from (second left) Executive Director of the PSOJ, Sacha Vaccianna-Riley; Deputy Managing Director, Jamaica National (JN) Bank, Gillian Hyde, and Managing Di
December 9, 2025

Growth & Jobs | Financing for MSMEs critical for national growth

PRESIDENT OF the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), Metry Seaga, has urged stakeholders in Jamaica’s financial sector to rethink the rigid requirements imposed on entrepreneurs seeking to…
The St Ann’s Bay Criminal Investigation Branch is probing the incident. - File Photo
December 9, 2025

18-y-o student killed in home invasion in St Andrew

An 18-year-old sixth-form student from a prominent Kingston high school was shot and killed Monday during a pre-dawn break-in at her family’s home in Smokey Vale, St Andrew. According to police…
Othneil Blagrove, chief – sales and marketing, JN Life Insurance Company.
December 9, 2025

Growth & Jobs | Pension conversations need to be ongoing – Blagrove

RECEIVING A pension can mean an individual is able to live comfortably, or better than their working years, but conversations about retirement planning have to be ongoing with the issue being taken…
Corah Ann Robertson-Sylvester, chief executive officer, Seaboard Freight & Shipping Jamaica Limited
December 9, 2025

Seaboard Marine strengthens Jamaica–Cayman trade with reefer consolidation

SEABOARD MARINE will launch a bi-weekly refrigerated consolidation service between Kingston, Jamaica, and Grand Cayman on Wednesday, September 17. Aimed at lowering costs for smaller exporters, the…
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December 9, 2025

Shipping Schedule

September 16-September 22, 2025 CMA CGM JAMAICA VESSELS ETA KINGSTON CMA CGM NEVA 17/09 SC MONTANA 17/09 SEABOARD SUN 17/09 CMA CGM HOMERE 17/09 CMA CGM FORT…
In this January photo, heavy presence of security forces is seen on Wellington Street in Spanish Town, after the fatal shooting of alleged don ‘Thickman’ during a police operation.
December 9, 2025

Michael Abrahams | ‘Good’ shootouts are bad

Last week, there was a deadly shootout in Mandeville where a man shot and killed another after a dispute, rumoured to be about payment for eggs. The gunman fled the scene, but the security forces…
People are seen waiting in Edgewater to cast their votes.
December 9, 2025

Gordon Robinson | The essence of passengers

It was two weeks after Apocrypha’s general elections but Oma D’unn was still busy fielding electoral complaints. Regular visitors to that fantasyland where all politicians are friends remember retired…
December 9, 2025

Immigration Corner | How to use a digital photo to apply for a British passport online

Dear Mr Bassie, I understand that I need a digital photo to apply for a British passport online. Any guidance on this would be appreciated. – WP Dear WP, Persons will need to obtain a digital…