This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending December 15 2023 JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica…
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WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Loved and Accepted Unconditionally
Have you ever felt excluded from an event or group because you did not meet someone else’s standards? Imagine experiencing rejection because other people didn’t think you were “good enough.” According to social…
Emotional reunion for inmates on Family Day
Hugs, shared laughter and some tears marked the highly anticipated Christmas Family Day for Spouses and Children of Inmates at Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Kingston on Thursday. The event, which was…
Deadly rage!
A men and boys’ forum to spotlight the role of males in eliminating violence against women and girls saw several appeals for outlets for men to release seething anger, birthed by harsh encounters…
Aleighcia Scott ‘Windrush Baby’ Tour
Aleighcia Scott ‘Windrush Baby’ Tour After having created a buzz with her debut album Windrush Baby, Welsh-Jamaican singer Aleighcia Scott now announces her anticipated ‘Windrush Baby’ Tour for 2024. Produced by the legendary…
High-stakes meeting to discuss US$4b hotel investments
Experts will meet with state technocrats today to discuss the implications of raising the island’s hotel room count to 50,000 rooms in five years. The island will benefit from some US$4 billion in…
CyberEYE enters Jamaican market
The entrance of Caribbean company CyberEYE into the local market is seeking to add another layer of security and protection in Jamaica’s fight against rising cyber incidents. This was disclosed at the recent…
‘We are open for business’
THE United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) said it is ‘open for business’ in the Caribbean and will open an office in the region to mobilise capital to the private sector while…
New fin-sec regulatory model set for full implementation in 2025
Deputy Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), Wayne Robinson, says legislation for the new ‘twin peaks’ model of the financial system regulation is not expected to land in Parliament before 2025. The…
‘It will improve security of supplies’
BUYING House Limited, the St James-based distributor of cement, said the recent expansion of production by its parent company Domicem SA will put it in a better position to meet demand in the…