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Children from the Barbican community in Kingston, and their families, receive care packages with food items and school supplies during Fontana’s annual New Year’s Day treat on January 1. The initiative, which has been staged for more than a decade with
January 8, 2026

Corporate Hands | Fontana’s annual New Year’s Day treat targets Barbican community

Media relations officer at the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) Christopher Burke (right) assists Santa and his elf in handing out gifts to attendees at the JTB’s recent Christmas Treat, held at Devon House in Kingston. The event, held for tourism workers and
January 8, 2026

Corporate Hands | Jamaica Tourist Board hosts treat for tourism workers

CG United provided US$25,000 to the Food For The Poor programme to support roof repairs. Winsome Gibbs (right), branch manager, CG United Jamaica, made the presentation to Food For The Poor representatives, Deidre Parchment (left), finance manager, and Mar
January 8, 2026

Corporate Hands | CG United donates to Food For The Poor’s roof repairs programme

Intcomex Jamaica executives Claudia Bermudez-Rodriguez (left), sales manager, and Cecile Cameron, operations manager, assist residents during the company’s Christmas outreach in Cave district. Families enjoyed a “no-pay shopping” event, choosing clot
January 8, 2026

Corporate Hands | Intcomex Jamaica brings hope to Cave, Westmoreland

Clover Reddie-Brown (left), director of Reddies Place of Safety, receives a donation cheque from Marathon’s Joseth Brown, manager of business development, marketing and public relations. Staff from the insurance brokerage fêted the wards at the facility
January 8, 2026

Corporate Hands | Marathon Insurance Brokers fêtes wards at Reddies Place of Safety

Letters
January 8, 2026

One job is no longer enough!

THE EDITOR, Madam: As Jamaica settles into a new year and looks ahead to 2026, it is time to honestly revisit how we define work, productivity, and survival in this economy. The cost of living has…
Stacey Mirander
January 8, 2026

Stacey Mirander’s new song tackles indifference in society

Fusion reggae artiste Stacey Mirander released her latest single, People Don’t Care, produced by Billboard-charting producer John ‘JonFX’ Crawford and arranged by vocal producer Karl Morrison. A…
Entrepreneur Aliyah Williams looked radiant in a yellow crochet dress.
January 8, 2026

Something Extra | Thursday

The mud underfoot and passing showers did little to dampen spirits at Zimi Seh Brunch as streams of patrons flocked to the lawns of Caymanas Park on Sunday in their most eye-catching daytime looks.…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness (right) greets Founder of Power of Faith Ministries International, Bishop Dr Delford Davis, during the ‘Heal the Family, Heal the Nation’ Day of Prayer service on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The service was held at the
January 7, 2026

Prime Minister urges church partnership to help further reduce Jamaica’s murder rate

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness is urging the church to partner with the Government in reducing Jamaica’s murder rate to align with the regional average. He noted that the country recorded a 31-year…