The Vision for Health 2030 This Vision for Health 2030 is Jamaica’s 10-year strategic plan outlining the national… View the Vision for Health 2030 The Health Sector Plan is more than a blueprint…
Corporate Movements – March 2026
LASCO Distributors Limited (LASD) has advised that Mr. John De Silva has resigned as Managing Director of LASD effective March 13, 2026. The Directors have accepted his resignation and resolved that the Executive…
Buju Banton’s Son Jahazeil Myrie Says Faith Helped Him Overcome Struggles With Sexuality
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jahazeil Myrie, son of reggae entertainer Buju Banton, has publicly shared details […] The post Buju Banton’s Son Jahazeil Myrie Says Faith Helped Him Overcome Struggles With Sexuality appeared first…
ICE Deports Jamaican Man After Serving Sentence for Bronx Killing
A Jamaican man convicted in connection with a 2009 murder in the Bronx has been […] The post ICE Deports Jamaican Man After Serving Sentence for Bronx Killing appeared first on McKoysNews.
Trump Says 48 Iranian Leaders Killed in U.S.–Israeli Strikes as Conflict Escalates
WASHINGTON — US. President Donald Trump has stated that 48 Iranian leaders were killed during […] The post Trump Says 48 Iranian Leaders Killed in U.S.–Israeli Strikes as Conflict Escalates appeared first on…
Alleged Sexual Assault Suspect Dies Following Mob Attack in St Catherine
St Catherine, Jamaica — A man accused of attempting to sexually assault a woman in […] The post Alleged Sexual Assault Suspect Dies Following Mob Attack in St Catherine appeared first on McKoysNews.
Power, Succession, and the Holding Company Gambit at LASCO: How James E.D. Rawle’s Consolidation Could Reshape the Group—and Investor Value
When Lascelles Chin died in May 2023, Jamaica lost one of its most formidable post-independence industrialists. But within the boardrooms of LASCO Manufacturing Limited, LASCO Distributors Limited, and LASCO Financial Services Limited, succession…
Strikes on Iran: Economist predicts negative impact for Jamaican economy
By Prince Moore Economist Keenan Falconer believes the current turmoil in the…
Jamaican government reaching out to nationals in conflict-torn Middle East
Jamaica’s Foreign Ministry says it is monitoring the crisis in the Middle East following the…
Sunday’s earthquake confirmed as magnitude 4.6
Residents across wide sections of Jamaica were shaken Sunday morning when a 4.6-magnitude earthquake…
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake felt in Jamaica
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude 4.1 occurred shortly after 8:30 this morning, about…