International News, ...
October 14 09:30 AM
PARIS, France (AFP)—Football's world governing body FIFA is planning to set up a $6.35-billion development fund for the next four years, AFP learned W...
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October 14 09:27 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The arrival of the first group of third-country nationals (TCNs) in Jamaica, alongside concerns over Government spending, public h...
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October 14 08:48 AM
Renowned sports attorney Dr Emir Crowne has strongly criticised the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association’s (ISSA) decision to bar Jamaica Colleg...
Latest News, ...
October 14 07:27 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A man has succumbed to injuries he sustained in a two-vehicle crash on the Goshen main road in St Elizabeth Tuesday night. Pol...
News
Agency flags $5 billion in Hurricane Melissa contracts for review
October 14 03:30 AM
THE Integrity Commission (IC) has called for full documentation and independent review of 476 Government contracts valued at $5 billion that public bo...
News
Dawes scoffs at Govt’s plan to build four new hospitals
October 14 03:28 AM
Opposition spokesman on health Dr Alfred Dawes has described as a “wish list” an announcement by Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton th...
Entertainment, ...
October 14 03:26 AM
Eager to share his enthusiasm for reggae music, Johnathon Kelly launched the Jamaica Music Atlas in August. The website (jamaicamusicatlas.com) looks ...
News
October 14 03:26 AM
THE Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has urged water party organisers to carefully consider the timeliness and appropriateness of ...
Business
Small businesses seek more time to go digital
October 14, 2026
THE Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) is calling for an extension of the timeline to phase out paper cheques as it warned that the pace of ...
Business
October 14, 2026
B&D TRAWLING is looking to extend its seafood purchasing network to fishing communities that raise fish in ocean cages, after buying Jamaica’s first s...
Business
October 14, 2026
IDB Lab has approved a US$1.5 million ($236.91 million) technical cooperation grant to support capital market access for small and medium enterprises ...
Business
October 14, 2026
PORTLAND Co-operative Credit Union has invested just over $245 million in a new Buff Bay office to accommodate growing demand for financial services, ...
Business
October 14, 2026
Concerns that the shift towards digital payments could give the Government greater visibility into Jamaicans’ spending present a challenge to wider ad...
Business
October 14, 2026
JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) has set 2027 as the timeline for it to launch its long-touted credit card product, while expanding the depth of its paymen...
Business
October 14, 2026
AGRI solutions supplier Isratech has strengthened its presence in the island’s capital after relocating its Corporate Area operation to Barbican while...
Business
October 14, 2026
A report exploring key workplace issues in the global banking and financial services sector from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accounta...
Business
October 14, 2026
THE global economy is creating opportunities that many people still don’t know exist. Every week, through my work as a digital strategist, I discover ...
Business
October 14, 2026
KNUTSFORD Express is looking to rental income and additional business services to broaden its earnings as it prepares to open a Morant Bay depot this ...
Business
October 14, 2026
PRODUCTIVE Business Solutions Limited (PBS) has acquired a 70 per cent stake in TSL Barbados, adding another technology business to its regional netwo...
Business
October 14, 2026
Do you work in the creative industry? or does your business own assets which are not tangible assets like land, furniture, or shares? If the answer to...
Business
Jamaica’s new shared community rules could change everything
October 14, 2026
THE ongoing expansion of gated and planned residential communities throughout Jamaica raises a common question: How can property owners’ rights be bal...
Business, Latest News
October 13, 2026
Seprod Limited is set to split its shares in the coming weeks, preceding a potential new equity offer to raise fresh capital to reduce its debt balanc...
Business, Latest News
October 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – When 32-year-old entrepreneur Romario Maragh decided to start his trucking business in 2018, it was a ‘partner draw’ that helped h...
Business, Latest News, News
October 11, 2026
Barita Financial Group Limited has announced the controlled pilot rollout of BPay by Barita, a digital wallet offered by Barita Merchant Bank Limited,...
Business
October 11, 2026
First... Jamaica Observer Design Week JA, powered by Tile City & Home Centre and Kohler, officially rolled out its 2026 week-long programme on Sunday,...
Business
October 11, 2026
FOSRICH Company Limited is seeking reprieve from its bondholders while it undertakes a reorganisation plan to cut costs, refinance debt and improve it...
Business
October 11, 2026
AFTER several years of fluctuating interest rates, global financial markets are once again confronting the prospect of tighter monetary conditions. Pe...
Business
October 11, 2026
Dear Claudienne, Good day. I have been an overseas voluntary contributor to the NHT for the past 12 years. For the past four years I was able to colle...
Business
October 11, 2026
WHEN Stephanya Chevanese Odiase started Made by Mom Cakes in 2019, she had one goal in mind: Help pay for her children’s university education. With a ...
Business
October 11, 2026
UK-BASED hospitality company Bocobay has expanded its property management services in Jamaica, targeting growth in the island’s short-term rental mark...
International News, ...
October 14, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP)—Football's world governing body FIFA is planning to set up a $6.35-billion development fund for the next four years, AFP learned W...
Latest News, ...
October 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The arrival of the first group of third-country nationals (TCNs) in Jamaica, alongside concerns over Government spending, public h...
Latest News, ...
October 14, 2026
Renowned sports attorney Dr Emir Crowne has strongly criticised the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association’s (ISSA) decision to bar Jamaica Colleg...
Latest News, ...
October 14, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A man has succumbed to injuries he sustained in a two-vehicle crash on the Goshen main road in St Elizabeth Tuesday night. Pol...
Agency flags $5 billion in Hurricane Melissa contracts for review
October 14, 2026
THE Integrity Commission (IC) has called for full documentation and independent review of 476 Government contracts valued at $5 billion that public bo...
