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Newly appointed Commandant of the Jamaica Combined Cadet Force (JCCF), Colonel Nicholas Taylor, delivers remarks the JCCF Change of Command Ceremony, held on August 4 at the Caribbean Military Academy Auditorium, Up Park Camp, Kingston.
August 11, 2026

New cadet force chief targets stronger youth impact

Newly appointed Commandant of the Jamaica Combined Cadet Force (JCCF), Colonel Nicholas Taylor, says his tenure will build on the organisation’s ongoing transformation through a deliberate and…
Foundation singer Derrick Morgan.
August 12, 2026

‘Forward March’ - Key to the City of Lauderhill for Derrick Morgan during Independence celebrations

More than six decades after Derrick Morgan helped provide the soundtrack to Jamaica’s birth as an independent nation, the legendary singer has received another major honour – this time from one of the…
Bassie
August 11, 2026

Immigration | Which documents will prove my right to work in the UK?

Dear Mr Bassie, Please tell me what documents can be used to prove that a person has a right to work in the United Kingdom. E B. Dear E. B., Persons who are not British or Irish citizens can usually…
Sasha-Gay Spencer tips her hat to the theme, keeping safari chic cool and carefree with khaki, denim and a wide-brimmed topper.
August 12, 2026

Something Extra | Tuesday

After Rise and Toast set Independence Day in motion, Best Weekend Ever changed gears after dark with Allure, transforming Plantation Cove into a lush safari escape. The Smirnoff-sponsored event’s…
Terrence Brooks, general manager of the Shipping Association of Jamaica, shares lessons from his career journey with participants in the association’s Level Up workshop.
August 11, 2026

Shipping | SAJ helps young professionals ‘Level Up’ for career success

Having the right qualifications may open the door to an employment opportunity, but how candidates present themselves can determine whether they are invited to walk through it. Recognising that many…
August 11, 2026

Immigration | Can a parent who entered EWI pick up papers in the US?

Good afternoon Mrs Walker-Huntington. I am just seeking some advice. A parent came to America on someone else’s papers over 20 years now. The children would now like to file for them, without having…
St Elizabeth farmer Glenford Brown.
August 11, 2026

Growth & Jobs | Farmer urges fellow farmers to leverage financing to grow business

For more than a decade, St Elizabeth farmer Glenford Brown has relied on financing from JN Bank Small Business Loans to keep his farming operation growing, despite fluctuating market prices and rising…
Modielle Calder (left), Iberostar Rose Hall’s human resources director, lends assistance to Corretta Reid-Gray, Iberostar Rose Hall’s employee relations specialist in completing a task.
August 11, 2026

Growth & Jobs | Preparation, not perfection: Key habits that help jobseekers stand out

Landing a job comes down to clear preparation, genuine connection, and aligning your personal story with what employers need. According to Modielle Calder, human resources director at Iberostar Rose…
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August 11, 2026

The Shipping Schedule

JAMAICA FREIGHT & SHIPPING CO. LTD. KINGSTON MARTI CARIBS 11/08 SEABOARD VIKING …