Portia Simpson Miller hospital honour leads May 27 Jamaica news roundup
The main news on Wednesday, May 27, includes plans for the new Western Children's Hospital to carry the name of former Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller.
The business headline focuses on Negril airport and its expected role in supporting economic growth across Hanover and Westmoreland.
Across the region, Caribbean Airlines is cutting routes after reporting losses running into the millions.
In sport, World Athletics has approved the qualification framework for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing.
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