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…
Why are so many Jamaicans uninsured? Can anything be done about it?
Last week, we examined one of the most important lessons from Hurricane Melissa. The storm damaged homes, businesses, infrastructure and livelihoods on a scale never seen in Jamaica. According to a joint assessment…
Kremi ice cream’s profit surges 16-fold amid hot El Niño weather, efficiency gains
Caribbean Cream Ltd, the maker of Kremi ice cream, reported a 16-fold rebound in quarterly profit as it benefited from lower production costs amid sweltering summer heat. The company posted net profit of…
Court orders buyout of sister’s one-quarter stake in Ramson $2.1bn family business
Jamaica’s Supreme Court has ordered Chas E. Ramson Ltd, or its directors, to buy out Sally Fulton, the sister of its chairman, after finding the directors exercised their powers in a way that…
NWC pursuing plans to expand Hermitage Dam
The National Water Commission says it is pushing ahead with plans to expand Hermitage Dam. …
NWC applies to OUR for 51% tariff increase
By Clinton McGregor The National Water Commission (NWC) has put its…
June Isaacs carries on Gregory’s legacy
June Isaacs carries on Gregory’s legacy Like other widows of famous artistes, June Isaacs is determined that her husband’s legacy is secured. Sixteen years after Gregory Isaacs’ death, she has kept interest in…
Margaritaville Jamaica plans public share offering before year end
Margaritaville Jamaica plans to raise equity through a public offering within 90 days, giving investors a stake in the operator of three Margaritaville venues and a fine-dining restaurant on the island. The company…
High risk target of Sligoville operation linked to five murders in St. Andrew
By Clinton McGregor Radio Jamaica News has been informed that the…
Flight attendant charged in cocaine bust granted $1 million bail
By Racquel Porter The flight attendant accused of attempting to…