Jamaica Gleaner
Latest News
Last updated: 2026-10-14 04:21:01

Seprod shareholders approve stock split
Neville Graham/ senior staff writer Seprod Limited shareholders have cleared the way for the company to raise fresh equity, reduce debt and pursue expansion opportunities across the Caribbean, while also approving a five-for-one stock split.

Latest news continued

Today's Issue Published: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
News

IC wants probe of single-source contracts

Declaring that competition was the exception in the awarding of government contracts last year, Kevon Stephenson, director of investigation at the Integrity Commission, says in 2025, single-source procurement, including emergency contracting, accounted fo

More from News

Sports

Portmore come from behind for crucial lead

Portmore United gained an early advantage in their Concacaf Caribbean Cup semi-final after handing Haitian outfit Violette AC their first defeat of the season in a 3-1 come-from-behind victory in yesterdays first leg at Sabina Park. Jean-Fabrice Vedrin

More from Sports

Business

Seprod shareholders approve stock split

Neville Graham/ senior staff writer Seprod Limited shareholders have cleared the way for the company to raise fresh equity, reduce debt and pursue expansion opportunities across the Caribbean, while also approving a five-for-one stock split.

More from Business

Entertainment

‘Circumstances beyond our control' - BZR WKND Ja's marquee concert postponed to December 20

BZR WKND (Bizarre Weekend) Jamaicas marquee concert, which was to feature international rap star Cardi B as its headline act, has been postponed from October 18 to December 20. The organisers announced the change in a statement posted on Tuesday, citin

More from Entertainment

Commentary

Editorial | Who has it in for the CCJ?
Were this newspaper given to conspiracy theories, it might believe that there is a deliberate attempt to undermine and collapse the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) from within. Either that, or some people at the court possess disastrously poor judgement.

More from Commentary

Letters

What really is the role of the Consumer Affairs Commission?
THE EDITOR, Madam: Having lived in a foreign country, you return home and are quickly reminded of where you are. Only in Jamaica! For several months, I spent less than JMD $10,000 to ship items to Jamaica, mainly toiletries. In fact, one of my shipments w

More from Letters

Lifestyle

Something Extra | Wednesday

Princess Grand Jamaica rolled out the red carpet for the 33rd World Travel Awards Caribbean and Americas Gala Ceremony on Sunday night, without actually laying one on the floor. Truth be told, it didnt need to. The ballroom was dressed for an evening o

More from Lifestyle

Health

Beyond Pink: H&L Agro puts breast health and early detection in focus

H&L Agro is turning Breast Cancer Awareness Month into a call to action, bringing screening, education and survivor stories together to encourage employees to take charge of their breast health. At the heart of the initiative is a vital message that

More from Health

World News

Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer

ROME (AP): Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery yesterday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. Tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin

More from World News

Lead Stories | News | Business | Sports | Commentary | Letters | Entertainment | Health | Social | International |