Guardian Life Limited posted an 87 per cent jump in earnings in 2015. The $4.8 billion net profit last year largely reflected a one-off $3.5 billion gain from a change in the tax regime, which was offset by a $2.5 billion increase in the reserves for future policy benefits due

Monday, April 11, 2016 | KINGSTON, Jamaica – Last year was another record year for Guardian Life Limited, as the company improved its financial results for a third consecutive year. According to a news release issued Monday, the company’s Consolidated Net Profit of $4.8 billion, surpassed 2014 results by $2.2

Published:Sunday | April 10, 2016 Howard Mitchell, a former chairman of the National Housing Trust (NHT), has suggested the Government give over state-owned lands for housing development to help ease the shortage in the housing stock in the lower-income segments of the market. Mitchell made his call in the wake

Published:Monday | April 11, 2016 Today we start a new feature which looks at the close to 30 companies listed under the Junior Stock Exchange (JSE). Who are they? How has the listing helped them? Is this a viable option for the small enterprise sector in Jamaica? Read on and

Published:Friday | April 8, 2016 Host, Acting Vice President Sheraley Bridgeman looks like a Grecian goddess in pure white. J Wray and Nephew's @twentythree was transformed into the perfect black and white venue for the recent Guardian General Insurance Awards. The Guardian women sported pops of magenta in their outfits

Tarik Kiddoe, who hopes to generate more traction for the Back to Basics Motorcycle Safety Workshop series that he has started, is all too aware of the spike in fatalities from crashes involving motorcyclists. Although Kiddoe can claim no deaths among workshop participants, as well as the Shango Bikers riding

Tarik Kiddoe presenting at the Liguanea Back to Basics Motorcycle Safety Workshop. Tarik Kiddoe does not ride a motorcycle as often as he once did. Still, the Shango Bikers riding group he is a part of has provided Kiddoe with lessons in motorcycle safety in two ways the value of

Published:Friday | April 1, 2016 Donovan Perkins poses for a photo with Michelle Distant (left) and Michelle Spaulding at the awards ceremony. Feathers, top hats and exquisite flapper girls decked the halls of The Jamaica Pegasus hotel recently for the annual Sagicor Group Corporate Awards. The Great Gatsby-themed event saw

6:42 pm, Mon April 4, 2016 Popular entertainer Khago whose given name is Ricardo Gayle, was charged with driving an unlicensed and uninsured motor vehicle by the St. Thomas police. According to the police, about 11:30 on Monday a team was conducting a vehicular checkpoint along Church Street in Morant