Jamaica is at a critical juncture in its economic life, similar to what it was in the 1960s when it missed the technological boom that China, the United States, Japan, Singapore, and other…
Adekeye Adebajo | Unmasking Anglo-Saxon anti-reparationists
The London-based Economist magazine has often acted as a conservative Anglo-American establishment mouthpiece. Its recent leader (‘How Not To Repair America’, June 10) and the accompanying main article (‘The Tide Goes Out’, June…
Agro park network adding 1,300 hectares of farmlands, cold storage
Agro-Investment Corporation, the state agency with responsibility for agricultural investment and promotion, is expanding the agro park network by 1,300 hectares that are to be commissioned into service within two years. Infrastructure work,…
Fesco aiming to triple cooking gas market share in months
In the three months since its soft launch into the household or liquid petroleum gas market, Future Energy Source Company Limited, which trades as Fesco, says it has secured 2.5 per cent share…
Unlocking the glass ceiling
WHEN Stanley Motta listed on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) in 2018, it bucked a trend in the history of public companies in Jamaica — it had a board which was made up…
Upercart: Transforming grocery delivery and remittance utilisation
Upercart , a Jamaican online grocery store founded by entrepreneur Franz Weathers, aims to transform the delivery and utilisation of remittances for grocery purchases on the island. The service, which intends to provide…
2023 Jamaica Gospel Star Competition Premieres This Sunday
The ten finalists who have been shortlisted for this year’s Jamaica Gospel Star Competition will make their debut on Sunday 9 July, 2023, during a live televised show to be aired on CVM…
No contest
THERE are no challengers for the top jobs in the People’s National Party (PNP), paving the way for Mark Golding and his four vice-presidents to be returned unopposed. When the nomination period closed…
Paternity insurance coming
MONTEGO BAY, St James – Staring next month, fathers or fathers-to-be whose partners do not have insurance will be able to benefit from paternity insurance coverage under a new collaboration between Sagicor and…
Profit Revelation releases “Cheater”
Profit Revelation releases “Cheater” Profit Revelation is anticipating great response with the release of “Cheater” on Friday, July 7th. “Cheater” was recorded at Backyard studio, mixed and mastered at Anchor Recording Studio. It’s…