No hiding place for criminals—PM Holness

Reading Time: 3 minutesPrime Minister Dr Andrew Holness is warning criminals that they have no safe haven anywhere in Jamaica. He said the security forces will be relentlessly going after gangs, those who…

Bezos makes last minute bid to acquire TikTok

Reading Time: 2 minutesAmazon has made an unexpected bid to acquire TikTok just days before the Saturday, April 5 deadline to secure a non-Chinese buyer or face a nationwide ban.

Minister Babsy Grange: Hails Munair Zacca as one of Jamaica’s best acting talents

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Babsy Grange, says actor Munair Zacca was one of the best home-grown acting talents to have emerged in Jamaica.

Munair Zacca passed away at age 82 on Wednesday (April 2), leaving behind a rich legacy that resonated across the stage and screen.

AI pilot in several schools to mark papers

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has introduced a pilot programme in several schools where artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to assist teachers with marking papers. “We…

Charles Jr calls for advocacy on inclusion and accessibility for persons with disabilities

Reading Time: 4 minutesMinister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles Jr is urging government agencies, private sector partners, educators, parents, and advocates to continue fostering an environment of inclusion and accessibility. Charles…

Bartlett: Partnerships will expand Jamaica’s airlift capacity

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn a significant announcement during the 70th-anniversary ceremony of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), portfolio minister Edmund Bartlett revealed plans for upcoming airline partnerships that he is convinced will substantially…