The 2024 Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K wrapped up on Sunday, 8th December, in Negril, Jamaica, drawing runners from over 35 countries. Set against the stunning backdrop of Seven Mile Beach,…
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FedEx’s Bold Move To Spin-off Freight Division Signals Strategic Shift in Logistics
“FedEx shares are jumping 8.6% in premarket trading after the company said it plans to spin off its freight division into a separate publicly traded company in a deal that will streamline the parcel giant.”…
Rory ‘Stonelove’ Gilligan Celebrates 40 Legendary Years in Music at Anniversary Bash in Hollywood, Florida
Thanksgiving Eve in Hollywood, Florida, was a night to remember as the world-famous Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, affectionately known as the ‘Guitar Hotel’ for its distinctive design, played host to an…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: When the Facts Do Not Matter
Whenever I read about the foretelling of the birth of John the Baptist, as recorded in Luke 1, my sympathy goes out to Zacharias, the priest. Of him and his wife Elisabeth we are…
Jamaican Excellence Takes Centre Stage at the 2024 Best of Jamaica Awards
Miramar, FL – December 13, 2024 – The inaugural in-person staging of the Best of Jamaica Awards dazzled the Jamaican diaspora with an evening of celebration, cultural pride, and recognition. Held on December…
Byron Blake | Nuclear power: Take the warnings seriously
Why Portmore should go solar? That was the question posed by Maurice Miller in his article in The Sunday Gleaner, of November 24. It is a critical and timely question, given issues such…
Dennis Minott | Small axes, bigger impact, greener Jamaica’s futures
As Jamaica stands at the crossroads of its energy future, the call for fairness, resilience, and sustainability is louder than ever. The impending expiration of the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) monopoly presents…
Young Jamaican Filmmaker’s Short Film Featured at Los Angeles Film Festival
BLV, a short film directed by rising Jamaican filmmaker JP Williams, has earned an official selection at the 2024 FilmGood Festival in Los Angeles. This prestigious event, known for spotlighting underrepresented voices in independent cinema,…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: “Be still, and know that I am God”
Some of us know the verse: “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations; I will be exalted in the earth” (Psalm 46:10, ESV). The Amplified Bible puts it this…
2024 Best of Jamaica Awards: Honouring Top Media, Entertainment and Sports Awardees
The Best of Jamaica Awards has long been a celebration of Jamaican talent, creativity, and cultural excellence. In its 25th year, the 2024 awards introduced two exciting social categories: Judges’ Pick and Merit…