The Federal Reserve has, for decades, moved steadily from a remote, opaque government agency that shared little about what it did or why to a more transparent institution willing to explain how it…
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Black River to Be Moved Inland Under Government’s Climate-Resilient Redevelopment Plan
Jamaicans.com caught up with Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Alando Terrelonge, at the recently concluded Jamaica Diaspora Conference in Montego Bay, where he shared what he…
Ruthlyn James | The illiterate engineer
Many successful Jamaican men live among us with a hidden shame. Some build houses, repair engines, wire communities, and raise families out of poverty through talent, innovation, sacrifice, and strong entrepreneurial skills. Yet…
Dennis A. Minott | The June 5 blackout and Jamaica’s nuclear mirage
The electrical grid, let alone a nuclear power plant, does not respond to speeches. It responds to engineering, operational discipline, competent technicians, and systems that perform reliably around the clock.
Blue Mahoe Capital Caribbean launches US$5-million crowdfunding push to build affordable homes in Jamaica
Blue Mahoe Capital Caribbean Inc, a Florida-based real estate developer, launched a crowdfunding campaign this month to raise US$5 million for affordable housing projects in Jamaica, marking a step in its bid to…
Kintyre enters EV market through share issuance, diluting existing shareholders
Kintyre Holdings (Ja) Ltd has acquired a majority stake in an electric vehicle (EV) dealership in a deal expected to reach $100 million, financed through the issuance of new shares, marking the company’s…
Digicel flags regulatory concerns over SpaceX’s global 5G cellular ambitions
Digicel Group has raised concerns about regulatory parity as SpaceX moves ahead with plans to deliver 5G connectivity directly to unmodified cell phones — a development that comes as Starlink’s satellite internet service…
Jamaica airport workers earn equal pay overall, but that figure masks gender imbalances underneath
Women and men, on average, earn equal pay at Jamaica’s two largest airports, but that overall equity conceals imbalances at the operational, management, and executive levels, according to the Sustainability Report 2025 released…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: When God Seems Silent
The disciples’ question in Mark 4:38 arose during a violent storm on the Sea of Galilee. This body of water was known for sudden and dangerous windstorms caused by the surrounding geography. Several of the…