This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending December 8 2023 JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica…
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Jamaica, US end key security talks
IT now appears that security concerns — including the increasingly fractious dispute between Guyana and Venezuela — were at the top of the agenda during Prime Minister Andrew Holness’s just concluded visit to…
Useless break-in
THE theft of five laptop computers from the Hope Road, St Andrew, offices of the embattled Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) early Thursday morning will not impact the Financial Investigations Division’s (FID) probe…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Worship and Hospitality
Jesus was at it again. After a scathing criticism of the religious leaders (Matthew 23), speaking about the future (Matthew 24), and using two parables to teach on the kingdom of heaven (Matthew…
Jamaica’s Julie Mango Is “Perfect” New Ambassador for Ding Top-Up Service
Ding, the international mobile recharge service, has selected Jamaica’s Julie Mango as its newest brand ambassador. Describing the actress, comedian, TikTok star, and mental health advocate as “perfect” for the role, Ding noted…
“Jamaican Santa Claus” Romeich Major Bringing Cheer to Children’s Homes in Jamaica
Known as the “Jamaican Santa Claus” for his philanthropy and giving back to the island, the producer, businessman, and artist manager of stars like Shenseea and Ding Dong Ravers, Romeich Major, has partnered…
Tinson Pen relocation will be guided, says NMIA operators
PAC Kingston Airport Limited (PACKAL) — operators of the Norman Manley International Airport — in responding to jitters amongst commercial aviation operators about plans to shutter the Tinson Pen aerodrome at Marcus Garvey…
Prison row
THE Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is challenging a research paper about the situation within the island’s prisons presented by human rights organisation Stand up f or Jamaica (SUFJ) on Wednesday, which highlighted…
This Day in History – December 7
Today is the 341th day of 2023. There are 24 days left in the year. TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT 1982: Convicted murderer Charlie Brooks becomes the first US prisoner executed by injection, at a prison…
Trailblazing Entertainment offers a hand to at-risk youth
TRAILBLAZING Entertainment, an initiative led by attorney and entrepreneur Ron Young, is stepping up its efforts to inspire resilience and foster positive change in the lives of at-risk young boys and girls. The…