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December 9, 2025
Immigration Corner | Requirements needed to visit UK as an academic
Dear Mr Bassie, Please tell me what the requirements are to visit the United Kingdom as an academic. Any assistance would be appreciated. – FM Dear FM, Persons may visit as an academic if…
December 9, 2025
by O’brian Wynter
Naomi Cowan’s ‘Welcome to Paradise’ takes guests on soulful journey
Inside the legendary Tuff Gong Studios in Kingston, a select group of friends, media representatives, and industry insiders gathered on Wednesday afternoon for the official listening party of reggae…
December 9, 2025
by Kenrick Morgan
Chronixx returns with highly anticipated album 'Exile'
After a long hiatus, reggae star Chronixx is back in the spotlight, beginning the rollout of his highly anticipated album, Exile. Although an official release date has not been announced for all…
December 9, 2025
Jamaica and Barbados agree to youth agriculture exchange
Jamaica and Barbados have agreed to implement a joint youth exchange programme under the Regional Youth in Agriculture Strategy to strengthen cooperation in livestock and crop production. The…
December 9, 2025
Gov’t to establish institute for cultural practitioners and creatives
The Government is set to establish the Institute for Cultural Practitioners, Innovators, Entertainers and Creatives (ICPIEC), envisioned as a centre of innovation and excellence offering culture- and…
December 9, 2025
by Audley Boyd
Quality takes centre stage at Nattie 3x3
Less, at times, means more. Qualitatively, Oberon Pitterson Nattie cites higher standards exhibited by a smaller number of teams as an enormous takeaway from the just-concluded second staging of the…
December 9, 2025
by Gregory Bryce
‘We have to be at our very best’
HEAD COACH of the Reggae Boyz Steve McClaren said they will need to be at their very best when they take to the Ergilio Hato Stadium to face Curaçao today in the final round of the Concacaf World Cup…
December 9, 2025
French court increases sentence to 10 years for man who raped Gisèle Pelicot in landmark case
PARIS (AP) — A French appeals court handed a stiffer 10-year sentence Thursday to the only man who challenged his conviction for raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was drugged and unconscious, French…
December 9, 2025
United Oil secures access to ship
United Oil & Gas Plc on Thursday signed a deal that will give it access to ship for collecting oil samples offshore Jamaica, following moves by the oil explorer to raise another £2.33 million in…