As a part of our getting-dressed routine, most people spend a bit of time in front of a mirror. Whether we are staying indoors all day or going out to face the world,…
Passengers livid
MONTEGO BAY, St James – Stranded passengers were livid Thursday as they complained bitterly about the gross inconveniences suffered because of the closure of Sangster International Airport (SIA) for several hours. Among them…
FLA strike ends but uncertainty hangs over operations
THURSDAY’S end to a two-day strike by workers who are disgruntled over Government’s public sector compensation scheme allowed scores of firearm permit holders to renew licences and conduct other business with the Firearm…
Victoria Monét feat. Buju Banton – Party Girls (Michaël Brun Dancehall Remix)
Victoria Monét feat. Buju Banton – Party Girls (Michaël Brun Dancehall Remix) NEW RELEASE American singer Victoria Monét recently released her dancehall-infused track Party Girls featuring Buju Banton. The song, underpinned by an…
Mackie Conscious’ birthday gift to Jamaica 61
Mackie Conscious’ birthday gift to Jamaica 61 Conscious singer and musician Mackie Conscious woke up before the midnight hour and presented his special gift to Jamaica, aged 61, at Sam Sharpe Square, St….
Century books $16b gain on Jamalco deal
Century Aluminum, the new owner of Jamalco, has booked a US$103.3-million gain on its acquisition of the Clarendon-based alumina refinery, which translates to $16 billion in Jamaican currency. Century described the deal struck…
Court to rule on Mystic Mountain sale in a week, 20 creditors recognised
In a week, Justice David Batts is expected to tell Mystic Mountain receiver Wilfred Baghaloo whether he can proceed with the sale of the Ocho Rios-based adventure tour company that went bankrupt during…
‘I’m very happy’
MICHAEL Lee-Chin has declared himself “excited and happy” as he extends himself to give closer scrutiny to the NCB Financial Group. Still, shareholders were told in a highly anticipated investor briefing on Thursday…
$52! Investors react to another quarter of no NCB dividends
Investors expressed their displeasure with NCB Financial Group Limited’s (NCBFG) decision to skip another dividend payment, shedding the company’s shares in early morning trading Thursday, pushing the stock price traded down to $52,…
Salada’s inventory impacted by low availability of coffee
The low availability of coffee in the domestic market continues to affect inventory levels for local manufacturer Salada Foods Jamaica, which at the end of the third quarter saw its supplies reduced to…