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Pension fraud probe
INTERNAL auditors at the Ministry of Labour and Social Security are now probing what is believed to be a scheme used to defraud millions of dollars from the National Insurance Scheme (NIS). According…
Don’t drop the AI ball
Executive director of the Broadcasting Commission Cordel Green says Jamaica must, as a matter of urgency, craft legislation and create a framework to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI), while warning that…
Krispy Kreme Store Unlocks Five Secrets About Marketing to Jamaicans
The official grand opening of the new Krispy Kreme franchise in Kingston attracted a huge crowd of doughnut lovers on June 3, 2023, and it appears that the company has cracked Jamaica’s marketing…
Reggae Sumfest & Other Caribbean Summer Music Festivals Happening In 2023
Caribbean summer music festivals have become the prime destinations for international visitors who want to witness the rich culture of the islands through the live performances of Caribbean-born, internationally-acclaimed artistes. You may be…
Suspected mastermind behind Beryllium attacks nabbed — police
THE police say they have in custody the person who they believe orchestrated the recent attacks on courier company Beryllium Limited security teams, pulling off multimillion-dollar heists. That person, who was arrested last…
Police seeking woman seen on CCTV with abducted 8-year-old
Tears rolled down eight-year-old Danielle Rowe’s face as she took her last breath early Saturday morning. The brutal nature of the little girl’s murder — abducted after leaving Braeton Primary and Infant School…
Jamaica’s Reggae Girls Set to Earn Higher Salary with New FIFA Payment Structure
A new FIFA financial distribution model means that every 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup team and player will receive guaranteed payments for their tournament achievements. The new model applies to Participating Member Associations…
Two Jamaican Men With Roots In Saint Mary Win $90,000 Graduate School Fellowship
Two Jamaican-Americans are the 2023 recipients of a $90,000 prestigious fellowship from The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans. They were selected from a pool of nearly 2,000 applicants. The two…
Morris vows to fight on in PNP tussle despite poll loss to Newell
DESPITE falling short in a recent opinion poll commissioned by the Opposition People’s National Party, Senator Dr Floyd Morris has vowed to fight on in the battle to succeed Dr Morais Guy as…