Jamaica’s Ministry of Health and Wellness has announced a pivotal shift in its international recruitment strategy, securing approximately 50 Cuban nurses who will be directly […]
St. Catherine Council Demands Recouping Road Repair Costs
Municipal Corporation to Fortify Infrastructure Protection and Reimbursement Mechanisms The St. Catherine Municipal Corporation (StCMC) is taking a proactive stance to address the escalating costs […]
Jamaica Shaken: 3.4 Quake Felt in East
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake was felt across sections of eastern Jamaica on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 6:20 PM. Preliminary reports from the Earthquake Unit […]
Jamaica’s Alpart Refinery Reopens: $490M Boost
The Alpart refinery, a cornerstone of industrial activity in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, is on track to resume operations by June 2027. This revitalized future is […]
Disney+ Shocks with Major Price Hike & Ad Tier
Disney+ is set to implement significant price increases across its ad-free subscription tiers in October 2026, alongside the introduction of a new, cheaper ad-supported plan. […]
Holness Grilled on Controversial TCN Program
Prime Minister Andrew Holness faced intense scrutiny today regarding a controversial programme operated by the Television Corporation of Jamaica (TCN). Questions swirled around the programme’s […]
Microsoft Rejects Activision Blizzard Acquisition Offers
Microsoft has reportedly turned down multiple acquisition approaches from other major tech companies interested in purchasing Activision Blizzard. The tech giant, which itself recently completed […]
US & Jamaica in Talks on Third-Country Deportee Deal
The United States and Jamaica are reportedly in discussions regarding a potential agreement to allow for the deportation of third-country nationals from the U.S. to […]
JFJ Warns of Deportee Deal Refoulement Risks
The JFJ has voiced serious concerns regarding potential refoulement risks associated with a new deportee deal, urging for greater safeguards. Key Highlights: The JFJ highlights […]
Jamaica’s Response to Crisis: Not Just Resilience, But Evolution
Jamaica’s approach to national challenges is evolving beyond mere resilience, embracing a more proactive and adaptive strategy. The nation is increasingly focusing on building capacity […]