Jamaica’s Jasauna Dennis has signed a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal with global sports brand Puma. The Jamaican sprinter, who competes for the University of South Carolina, shared the news on his…
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Man accused of beating and torturing woman slapped with murder charge
The Westmoreland police have laid additional charges against a man who was accused of…
INDECOM renews call for police body-worn cameras
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is urging the Police High…
St. Elizabeth man charged for 2011 double murder in Middle Quarters
The St. Elizabeth police have made a breakthrough in a double murder which occurred in…
Westmoreland man fatally shot during alleged confrontation with police
A suspect was fatally shot during a reported confrontation with the police in Westmoreland…
BOJ temporarily waives ACH penalty for transactions over $1m
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is reporting that it has temporarily waived the penalty charged to…
BOJ expects problem loans to double from the $42.9-billion pre-Hurricane Melissa levels
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) expects borrowers to fall behind on loan payments in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, with non-performing loans (NPLs) projected to double. The central bank said the fallout from…
Rum industry takes a shot
The Jamaican rum industry projects a double-digit decline in output for the 2025-2026 season, a blow reverberating across the sugar and spirits sectors due to the impact of Hurricane Melissa. Christopher Gentles, general…
Russia launches ‘massive’ attack across Ukraine
Russia has carried out a massive overnight attack on several Ukrainian cities, a day after…
Professor proposes disaster tourism to help with post-hurricane recovery
A university professor is calling for more structured visitor access to communities ravaged…