In the Senate, on November 8, Kamina Johnson Smith, minister of foreign affairs and leader of government business, addressed five questions from Sophia Frazer-Binns, opposition spokesperson on the environment, about deep-sea mining (DSM)…
Dennis Minott | Recognising state capture and rejecting racist justifications for wrongdoing
In recent days, I’ve received a series of reactions to my article on the Gupta brothers’ state capture in South Africa, some of which highlight a troubling trend that I believe we need…
Sorrel supply moderate for Christmas, long-standing problem for manufacturers
There is a level of uncertainty about the supply of sorrel and other locally grown crops for the rest of the year, following the passage of Tropical Storm Rafael as well as weeks…
NCB Financial aiming for return to historic profit levels
NCB Financial Group Limited, operator of Jamaica’s largest bank, plans to improve profit while reducing debt going forward. “We are energised by the results we see, but we are not there yet,” said…
NIDS pilot project: 300 ID cards to be presented on Monday
Three hundred people who were enrolled in the National Identification System (NIDS) pilot…
Who is Don Wehby, Group CEO of GraceKennedy?
A Legacy of Leadership at GraceKennedy Don Wehby has been a transformative leader at GraceKennedy, one of Jamaica’s largest and most diversified conglomerates. Since becoming Group CEO in 2011, he has driven the…
Who is Marlene J. Street Forrest, Managing Director of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Group?
Transforming the JSE into a Global Benchmark Dr. Marlene J. Street Forrest, CD, JP, has been a transformative figure at the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), serving as its Managing Director for nearly 20…
Who Is Hon. Fayval Williams, Jamaica’s New Minister of Finance and Public Service?
Trailblazing Leadership Hon. Fayval Williams recently made history as Jamaica’s first female Minister of Finance and Public Service, appointed on November 1, 2024, following Dr. Nigel Clarke’s transition to his new role as…
Body of Unidentified Man Found in Above Rocks, St Catherine
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Police are investigating the death of an unidentified man whose body […] The post Body of Unidentified Man Found in Above Rocks, St Catherine appeared first on McKoysNews.