As we enter 2026, Jamaica confronts a stark paradox. In 2025, the nation achieved a historic breakthrough: murders fell to a provisional 673, the lowest annual total in over three decades and a…
Jalil Dabdoub | The goat, sheep, and the world order – The fall of principle
Bruce Golding’s recent article in the Jamaica Observer, titled ‘Things fall apart’ in almost every respect, is a truthful and courageous reckoning with the collapse of the post-WWII rules-based international order. The article,…
Jamaica’s luxury one-bedroom market breaks $50m threshold
The prospective buyer, graceful with strands of grey, followed the skirted realtor up a minimalist tower, paused at the patio to take in the view. Then sped away in his Porsche. “That’s what…
The Power of Financial Literacy
Even people who are otherwise very literate can be financially illiterate; it shows in how poorly they manage their financial affairs. Financial literacy, though, gives power to realise personal goals from short-term to…
Opening dates of two new PriceSmart clubs in Jamaica pushed back by Melissa
PriceSmart Inc said Thursday that the opening of two new warehouse clubs in Jamaica has been pushed back following disruptions tied to Hurricane Melissa last October. The membership-based retailer told investors on its…
Three make or break business decisions for 2026
In a few weeks, we will receive one of the most-telling economic signals since Hurricane Melissa, the release of the fourth-quarter 2025 JCC Business and Consumer Confidence Surveys conducted by Market Research Services…
Four Females Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Front Hill Main Road
ST ELIZABETH — Police assigned to Area Three have launched an investigation following a fatal […] The post Four Females Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Front Hill Main Road appeared first on McKoysNews.
Four females die in St. Elizabeth crash
Four females are died in a motor vehicle collision involving a JPS truck along the Font Hill Main…
Man Fatally Shot in St. Ann, Woman Injured
A violent incident in Alexandria, St. Ann, Friday night has left one man dead and […] The post Man Fatally Shot in St. Ann, Woman Injured appeared first on McKoysNews.
St. James police chief rejects claims that cops targeted home of four year-old shooting victim
Commanding officer for the St. James Police Division, Senior Superintendent of Police Eron Samuels,…
