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December 9, 2025
No driver’s licence services at tax offices on Tuesday, October 21 due to technical issues – TAJ
Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is advising the public that due to delays encountered during scheduled maintenance of its driver’s licence system tax offices will not be able to process driver’s…
December 9, 2025
Man who planned to shoot up Atlanta’s airport arrested in a terminal following a tip, police say
ATLANTA (AP) — Police arrested a man at Atlanta’s bustling airport on Monday after getting a tip from his family that he was planning to shoot up the place, and found an assault rifle and ammunition…
December 9, 2025
11-member team heading to Panama for global robotics tournament
An 11- member Jamaican team comprising eight students and three coaches will leave Jamaica for Panama, where they will compete in the 2025 FIRST Global Robotics Challenge that will take place in…
December 9, 2025
by Carl Gilchrist
Marymount High marks 90 years of success
Established in 1935 by the sisters of the Franciscan Order, Marymount High School is celebrating 90 years in existence and can boast, among many other things, that it has become a beacon of hope to…
December 9, 2025
STEM scholarship brings math teacher back to inner-city alma mater
When Erica Thompson graduated from Charlie Smith High School in Kingston several years ago with 10 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) subjects, she had one goal in mind: to become a…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | JN helps participants cultivate good credit habits
ROSE MILLER, financial education consultant with the JN Foundation, has stressed the need for Jamaicans to cultivate good credit habits, which she says are key to achieving financial freedom. Miller…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | TheHiveCareers unveils revolutionary career development service for all stages of life
THEHIVECAREERS IS proud to announce the launch of its revolutionary career development service, designed to support individuals at every stage of their professional journey. Whether you’re a parent…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | Agriculture ministry launches red snapper pilot to strengthen food security, blue economy
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is advancing Jamaica’s food security and pioneering a new frontier in blue economy sustainability through a Red Snapper Cage Culture Fin Fish Pilot…
December 9, 2025
Immigration Corner | What should I do with my application?
Dear Mrs Walker-Huntington, A Jamaican-born father is married and lives in the USA with his wife who is a US citizen. However, the father’s adult children who currently live in Jamaica, do not know…