Clean up begins after Storm Bert floods
Up to 18 properties in Park Avenue, Dundonald were flooded after Storm Bert brought heavy rain on Saturday.
Musk, Ramaswamy will be biggest threat for Beijing in Trump 2.0, warns Chinese advisor
Chinese policy advisor Zheng Yongnian warns that the US could pose a significant challenge to China if President Trump successfully implements government reforms led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. Zheng believes these reforms could create a more efficient US system, putting pressure on China and other nations.
‘Wicked' soars with $114 million domestic opening, ‘Gladiator' snares $55.5 million
The box office was a popular destination this weekend as Universal's "Wicked" and Paramount's "Gladiator II" arrived in cinemas.
'Musk, Vivek biggest threat for China'
United States President-elect Donald Trump's plan to overhaul the government with a new department headed by tech billionaire Elon Musk and Indian-origin entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will be a biggest threat for China as it has to compete with far more efficient US political system, a policy advisor to the Chinese government said.
Creative sector welcomes draft government strategy, but calls for more funds
Many say NZ is well behind the rest of the world in developing and supporting its creative professionals.
Call to delay social ban
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An advocate for major social media platforms told an Australian Senate committee Monday that laws to ban children younger than 16 from the sites should be delayed until next year at least instead of being rushed through the Parliament this week.
XRP Analyst Sets $2 Target If It Holds Key Level – Can It Reach Multi-Year Highs?
XRP soars 225%, fueling optimism and bullish sentiment. Analysts predict further upside as XRP seeks to reclaim lost ground.
Investec sees welcome rise in lending activity post-election
SA is a different place than before May, says bank CEO.
Family planning via strategic purchasing
Engaging in public-private partnerships could help contain the population crises.
NBRU calls for new law against abuse of frontline workers
The National Bus and Rail Union has called for the next government to legislate for a new offence of verbal or physical assault and threatening behaviour towards frontline workers.
WTI finds resistance near $71.00, upside remains likely due to escalating supply concerns
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude Oil price pauses its two-day rally, trading around $70.80 per barrel during Asian trading hours on Monday.
SVF unveils new community ‘heroes’
Following an extensive public nomination process, where Jamaicans were invited to identify outstanding micro entrepreneurs who are making a positive difference in their communities, Supreme Ventures Foundation (SVF) has identified its third cohort...
Byles urges total inclusivity in tourism sector
Western Bureau: Renowned tourism sector personality John Byles, the chairman of the Montego Bay Chapter of the Destination Assurance Council, is calling for “total inclusivity” within the local tourism sector, saying it will create the scope for...
Lifespan joins BMW, Air Canada Pandora as ESQR awardee
When the ESQR’s Quality Choice Prize 2024 Convention unfolds on December 9 in Vienna, Austria, Jamaica’s very own Lifespan Spring Water will be one of the recipients to be celebrated. Selected companies, organisations, institutions and public...
Breaking barriers, providing opportunities
This is a story of hope and possibilities. A US-funded project, aimed at increasing the productivity of high-quality Jamaican ginger, turmeric, and pimento and by-products, is providing women, youth and people with disabilities with hands-on...
Five key charts to watch in global commodity markets this week
Brazil’s annual arabica production is expected to slump 11%.
Backlash as Plymouth locals protest against development on allotment site
The land, in Coxside, is designated Neighbourhood Green Space in the Joint Local Plan and the community want to “return the site to community use and benefit”
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology proposes to axe forestry courses, among others
A proposal to cut programs from a Rotorua apprenticeship training program has blindsided the forestry and wood manufacture industry, a tutor says.
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