New Augustus Pablo/King Tubbys release NEW RELEASE Released by French reissue specialists Only Roots, the Augustus Pablo vinyl LP, titled King Tubbys Meets Rockers At 5 Cardiff Crescent Washington Garden Kingston, compiles a…
Popular 1960s duo remains active today
Popular 1960s duo remains active today Fans show up at rock steady shows to see their favourite artistes sing classics from that era. But many of those acts, like Keith and Tex, record…
Samora’s collaboration album is out
Samora’s collaboration album is out NEW RELEASE After being released as individual singles, Switzerland-based Surinamese-Dutch singer Samora brings them together in her latest release, ELEVATION – The Collaboration Album – Part 1. Produced…
Jalil Dabdoub | Jamaica at crossroads: A nation in need of leadership
Jamaica stands at a critical crossroads. We are a nation blessed with extraordinary resilience and cultural brilliance yet gripped by persistent crime, economic inequality, and a creeping erosion of public trust in institutions….
Dennis Minott | Patterson Report’s stoic silence on shameless school transcript inadequacies
The 2021 Patterson Report on education transformation, while sweeping in ambition, is strikingly silent on one of the most pernicious problems facing our secondary school system: the chronic inadequacy of Jamaican high-school transcripts….
VMIL teeing up new acquisitions, expansion plan
VM Investments Limited, VMIL, will be pursuing a more aggressive expansion programme and digital transformation as the two key pillars to drive business, CEO Rez Burchenson has said. VMIL wants to grow the…
JNGI to rebrand as BCIC Insurance
The sale of JN General Insurance Company Limited, JNGI, to British Caribbean Insurance Company Limited and ICD Group Holdings Limited was finalised on June 6, paving the way for its rebranding. Over the…
St. Catherine man gets life sentence on gun and ammunition charges
A St. Catherine man who pleaded guilty to possession of three illegal guns has been…
Two men charged for murder in Gordon Pen, Spanish Town
The St. Catherine North police have charged two men in connection with the murder of a…
These 2 Jamaican Companies Make TIME Magazine’s World’s Top EdTech Companies of 2025
Two Jamaican education technology companies—EduFocal and One on One—have earned spots on TIME Magazine’s World’s Top EdTech Companies of 2025. The list, developed in partnership with global research firm Statista, highlights 350 companies…