In a significant ruling aimed at deterrence, a 59-year-old Bahamian deacon has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the sexual abuse of a […]
Global News: Israel-Hamas War Escalates, Fed Readies Rate Cut, Hollywood Mourns Robert Redford, and Legal Case Intensifies
Global News: Israel-Hamas War Escalates, Fed Readies Rate Cut, Hollywood Mourns Robert Redford, and Legal Case Intensifies Jerusalem/Washington D.C. – September 17, 2025 – A […]
DBJ Launches $2 Billion ‘Orbit’ Facility to Propel Jamaican MSMEs in Key Growth Sectors
The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) has unveiled a transformative J$2 billion financing facility, dubbed ‘Orbit’ – Opportunities for Resilient Businesses, Innovation, and Transformation. This […]
Jamaica Trade Board Rebrands, Launches Digital Tools to Propel Business Exports
Kingston, Jamaica – In a significant move to bolster economic growth and enhance international competitiveness, the Jamaica Trade Board has officially adopted its new name, […]
CONCACAF World Cup Quest: Jamaica, Curacao, and Honduras Secure Crucial Victories in 2026 Qualifying Push
The race for a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup intensified across the CONCACAF region as Jamaica, Curacao, and Honduras all secured vital victories […]
Jamaica’s Offshore Oil Potential Moves Closer to Reality as United Oil & Gas Secures Key Exploration Licenses
A groundbreaking license award is set to propel United Oil & Gas closer to unlocking the substantial hydrocarbon potential offshore Jamaica. The Ireland-headquartered company has […]
Jamaica Ministry of Culture Spearheads Initiative to Recover Unclaimed Posthumous Royalties for Artists
Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport is embarking on a significant initiative to address the long-standing issue of unclaimed posthumous […]
Jamaica Tourism Hits Record July Arrivals, Announces $700M Moon Palace Resort Development
Jamaica’s vibrant tourism sector is celebrating a double triumph, announcing a record-breaking July for visitor arrivals alongside the groundbreaking of a significant new luxury resort […]
Jamaica’s Volleyball Teams Achieve Double Bronze Glory at Caribbean Senior Championships
Jamaica’s national men’s and women’s volleyball teams have clinched bronze medals at the recent Caribbean Senior Volleyball Championships, held in Nassau, Bahamas. The dual podium […]
Global News Roundup: Ukraine Independence Day, California Wildfires, Middle East Tensions, and Diplomatic Squabbles Mark August 25, 2025
The world awoke on Monday, August 25, 2025, to a tapestry of significant global developments, ranging from commemorations of national sovereignty to escalating international tensions […]