ROOFS beneficiaries urged to use grants wisely
Beneficiaries of grants under the Restoration of Owner or Occupant Family Shelters (ROOFS) Programme are being urged use the grants responsibly and in keeping with the purpose for which they have been provided. Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pea
ROOFS beneficiaries urged to use grants wisely
Beneficiaries of grants under the Restoration of Owner or Occupant Family Shelters (ROOFS) Programme are being urged use the grants responsibly and in keeping with the purpose for which they have been provided. Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pea
Manchester United fires coach Carrick after worst start to a Premier League season
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Michael Carrick was fired by Manchester United on Thursday after overseeing the 20-time English champions worst start to a Premier League season, with United States mens coach Mauricio Pochettino a potential candidate to
Advertorial | Inova Solutions named Microsoft's 2026 Partner of the Year for Jamaica
The following content is created and paid for by Inova Solutions Jamaica Limited Inova Solutions has been named the 2026 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year for Jamaica, one of the honours in Microsoft's annual Partner of the Year Awards. This year's w
Irma P. Hall, ‘Soul Food', ‘The Ladykillers' actress dies at 91
AP: Irma P. Hall, the veteran actress who brought warmth and authority to matriarchal roles in Soul Food and The Ladykillers, and whose acting career took off after decades as a teacher, died Tuesday in Dallas. She was 91. Her family announced her death W
Editorial | The CAP divestment
That the administration has resuscitated the plan to sell the Governments 45 per cent stake in the Jamalco alumina refinery is not surprising.
Poor garbage collection poses serious health risks
THE EDITOR, Madam: I wish to highlight the poor garbage collection service at the Llandilo Phase 1 Housing Scheme in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland. Refuse is often left uncollected for long periods, creating unsanitary conditions and attracting rats that
Something Extra | Thursday
Grammy Award-winning reggae star Dr Damian ‘Jr Gong Marley was among 13 distinguished Caribbean and diaspora figures honoured this year by The University of the West Indies (UWI) with honorary degrees. Recognised for his contribution to Caribbean cul
JINERU uncorks local flavour
Sorrel, java plum, otaheite apple, and cashew are familiar favourites in Jamaicas fruit basket, but JINERU is giving these local treasures a different twist through its wines. Based in Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth, the business transforms locally sourced f
Guyana restricts imports of vaping products
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government has formally restricted the importation of vaping products, devices and related substances, following concerns about their growing use among children and young people and the potential public health risks.