Biden: US is ‘all in on Africa
LUANDA (AP): Speaking of “our nations original sin”, President Joe Biden on Tuesday toured a slavery museum in Angola and inspected shackles and a whip but also addressed Africas future, saying Africans will make up one in four people by 2050..
Stalled
The Holness administration says it will be taking “other steps” to foster cross-party dialogue on Jamaicas push to become a republic amid further confirmation that deadlock between the countrys two main political parties could derail another...
TIPS ON USING AI TO ENHANCE YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING EXPERIENCE
• Personalised gift recommendations: Use AI-driven platforms (like Amazon, Etsy, or specialised gift websites) to get personalised gift suggestions based on preferences, past purchases, or even social media profiles. • Budget management: Use AI-...
Last men standing
ST CATHERINE High School upstaged defending champions and title favourites, Jamaica College, 5-4 on penalty kicks in the Manning Cup semifinals to book their first-ever final at the National Stadium yesterday. There were no upsets in the second...
NCB Financial wants staff to upskill to double profits
Michael Lee-Chin, chairman of NCB Financial Group Limited, plans to help his workforce of over 5,560 become “exportable” to drive growth and double profits. It aligns with the investors broader philosophy for freer movement of labour and capital..
Nesbeth grateful to find love again
Newly engaged, reggae artiste Nesbeth is happy to have found the strength to overcome his grief following the death of his wife eight years ago. Annmarie Elliot-Nesbeth died in 2016 from health complications due to cancer and the singer-songwriter...
Editorial | Agriculture in the ‘pivot'
With Prime Minister Andrew Holness announcement of his governments planned “pivot” from stability to a search for robust and sustainable growth, it may be a good time to be talking about agriculture. Put another way, agriculture and agribusines
Letter of the Day | Systems must deliver timely justice
THE EDITOR, Madam: The 2011 Charter of Fundamental Rights makes it abundantly clear (Section 16, Subsections 1 and 2) that we are all guaranteed not only a fair hearing, but to have that hearing delivered in a “reasonable time”. The courts, and all...
How to have a merry ‘fitmas' this season
December is finally here, and you know what that means – its time for sorrel, eggnog, ham, and more. While many indulge in seconds and thirds at staff parties and festive dinners, the gym often takes a back seat. But instead of being a Grinch this...
A teenager's battle with diabetes, and the lifeline of the NHFCard
IMAGINE YOUR 10-year-old child slipping into a coma, unable to wake up. No parent should ever experience that heart-wrenching fear, and no child should ever face such a painful reality. Yet, this was the nightmare that nearly became true for Marsha...
The G20 has ‘shock absorbers' to deal with Trump's return, South Africa says
CAPE TOWN (AP): The Group of 20 (G20) has sufficient “shock absorbers” to function effectively if the incoming Donald Trump administration promotes an ‘America First policy at the expense of international cooperation, South Africas leader said