The Jamaican women’s national football team is the subject of a new feature film documentary. Multi award-winning producer, Trish Dalton, has teamed up with Emmy Award-winning producer and director, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, to recount…
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Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending July 14 2023
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending July 14, 2023. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past…
Rita Marley Serenaded at Easy Sailing 77 Concert in Montego Bay
Reggae enthusiasts from around the world flocked to the Main Street Rose Hall Shopping Centre for an unforgettable evening commemorating the legendary Dr. Rita Marley. This concert marked the beginning of a month-long…
PM reiterates tough stance against gangsters
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness on Thursday reiterated his Administration’s drive against gangs as he told residents in a section of his St Andrew West Central constituency that closed-circuit television cameras will be installed…
17 hidden accounts
A Customs officer who allegedly failed to disclose 17 bank accounts which she held from 2018 to 2020 is to be charged with breaches of the Corruption (Prevention) Act (CPA) and the Integrity…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Betrayed and Overwhelmed
David was blindsided. Something unexpected had befallen him and he needed God’s attention. His words were urgent, “Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not hide Yourself from my plea. Listen to…
Ground Broken for Withorn to Darliston Road Project
Ground has been broken for the Withorn to Darliston road rehabilitation project in Westmoreland. The National Works Agency (NWA) will spearhead the work for $294 million. The scope of work will include bushing…
Employers to Keep Register of Sexual Harassment Complaints
Maintaining a register is one of the critical components of The Sexual Harassment (Protection and Prevention) Act, 2021, which took effect on July 3. Section 8 outlines that employers and institution heads should…
New York Marketing Specialist Dave Rodney Inducted in Ardenne High Alumni Hall of Fame
Dave Rodney, a marketing specialist based in New York, was honored as one of six Ardenne High School alumni inducted into the Ardenne Alumni Association Hall of Fame last week. The induction gala…
Rita Marley’s ‘Easy Sailing 77’ Birthday Concert To Be Streamed on Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong Radio for SiriusXM
The annual birthday celebration for Tuff Gong International co-founder, Dr. Rita Marley, known as the ‘First Lady of Reggae’ and a globally-recognized humanitarian will be streamed to an international audience. This year’s theme,…