Telecommunication services provider Digicel Group plans to raise US$2.9 billion, most of which is aimed at refinancing existing debt. Rating agency Fitch assigned a ‘B’ rating and a recovery rating of ‘RR4’. Fitch…
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Over 200 companies preparing for micro stock exchange
More than 200 local companies are in various stages of preparation for listing on the proposed micro market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It will facilitate the raising of $10 million to $49.9…
Man Drops $3,000 in Handbag Before Violent Sex Attack
Portland, Jamaica — Sixty-year-old Junior Simpson, more popularly known in his Fairy Hill community as […] The post Man Drops $3,000 in Handbag Before Violent Sex Attack appeared first on McKoysNews.
Body Believed to Be Missing Contractor Found in Shallow Grave in Old Harbour
Another disturbing twist in Jamaica’s crime wave—a body believed to be that of 43-year-old contractor […] The post Body Believed to Be Missing Contractor Found in Shallow Grave in Old Harbour appeared first…
Charlton Avenue to Shut Down for 5 Weeks Starting Saturday
Traffic Chaos Coming! Charlton Avenue to Shut Down for 5 Weeks Starting Saturday By McKoy’s […] The post Charlton Avenue to Shut Down for 5 Weeks Starting Saturday appeared first on McKoysNews.
Kingston Man Pleads Guilty to Obstruction Charge, Receives 40 Hours of Community Service
It was courtroom confusion and emotional confessions this week in the Kingston and St Andrew […] The post Kingston Man Pleads Guilty to Obstruction Charge, Receives 40 Hours of Community Service appeared first…
Hulk Hogan Dead at 71 – Wrestling World in Mourning
Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, has died suddenly at age 71 after […] The post Hulk Hogan Dead at 71 – Wrestling World in Mourning appeared first on McKoysNews.
Nutten New under Di Sun: How Young Jamaicans Are Flipping Old-Time Sayings
As Jamaicans love to say, ‘nutten nuh new under di sun.’ Whether it’s music, fashion or language, things we think are brand new often have roots in the past—just dressed in different clothes….
“Blood Like Rice Grain!” — Witness Gives Chilling Testimony in Noel Maitland Murder Trial
KINGSTON, Jamaica — “Blood like rice grain!” That was the chilling description from a key […] The post “Blood Like Rice Grain!” — Witness Gives Chilling Testimony in Noel Maitland Murder Trial appeared…
US automakers say tariff deal with Japan bad for them
American automakers are concerned about US President Donald Trump’s agreement to tariff Japanese vehicles at 15 per cent, saying they will face steeper import taxes on steel, aluminium and parts than their competitors….