Jamaica’s Nicholas “The Axeman” Walters, 38, won the regional World Boxing Association (WBA) international title in March, at the Whitesands Events Center in Plant City, Florida. The former WBA featherweight champion was announced…
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Julie Mango Receives Award from New York US, Congress Woman
Our very own, Julie ‘Mango’ Bodley, has once again transcended borders with her unique blend of humor and social awareness. Her contributions were recognized this time by the State of New York in…
National Insurance Fund (NIF) Plans to Increase Net Assets
The National Insurance Fund (NIF) plans to increase its net assets through the prudent management of the investment portfolio mix. As stated by the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service (MFPS) in…
Jamaican Canadian Aaliyah Edwards 6th Pick at WNBA Draft
Former Connecticut basketball star, Jamaican Canadian Aaliyah Edwards, the sixth player chosen in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) draft event held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on April 15, 2024. Edwards,…
Jamaican Dancehall Artist Nigy Boy to Share Stage with Afrobeats Giant Burna Boy in Guyana
“Nigy Boy performing alongside Burna Boy in Guyana. It’s gonna be magical!” was how Nigy Boy described his upcoming gig billed “Unforgettable,” scheduled for Wednesday, May 1 at Guyana’s National Stadium in Georgetown….
The Best Marriages Hinge On 1 Single Word
The One who created marriage loves you and I so much that He gave His only Son as a ransom. The very first time I learned this truth I was puzzled over it….
Ransford Smith | Global Trade: Navigating a world of constricting trade policy space (Part I)
This article looks in two parts at the erosion of trade policy space in global trade. Part I focuses on the incompatibility with World Trade Organization (WTO) rules of GCT levied solely on…
Global Trade: Navigating a world of constricting trade policy space (Part I)
This article looks in two parts at the erosion of trade policy space in global trade. Part I focuses on the incompatibility with World Trade Organization (WTO) rules of GCT levied solely on…
Gordon Robinson | Governance cancer needs urgent surgery
It seems the human resources issue created by the Speaker’s appallingly callous treatment of former Clerk of the House isn’t going away soon. The Speaker’s distribution to MPs of her written reprimand reportedly…
Classic Jamaican Soft Drink Featured in 21 Savage Music Video
A recent music video from 21 Savage for the track entitled “Redrum” on his latest album, “American Dream,” includes shots of the artist and his crew enjoying the classic flavors of the Jamaican…