With the abduction and murder of eight-year-old Gabrielle Rowe still fresh in the minds of Jamaicans, principal of St Andrew Preparatory School Dr Carol Blanchard says that institution will be introducing stakeholder identification…
17-year-old burn victim showing signs of recovery
WAKING up after a very long surgery at Shriners Hospital for Children in Texas in the United States, just in time to give her stepmother Julian Mendez a birthday gift, was a big…
Stocks Round Up | First Rock USD leads Friday’s winners
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index ended the week on a winning note on Friday. The moderate trading, ended with an advance/decline ratio of 43/41. The JSE Combined Index advanced by 1,615.58…
7 Signs You Attended School in Jamaica in 1980 – 1989
The decade 1980 – 1989 was an important time in Jamaica’s history. Many Jamaicans remember this decade because things were changing a lot. Instead of following the old colonial way of doing things,…
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending September 8 2023
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending September 8 2023 JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Awesome God! Amazing Grace!
When King David got up from his bed to walk around on the roof of the palace on that cool spring morning, I do not believe he expected to see what he saw….
Fired up, ready to go!
The local tourism sector is champing at the bit days before the start of Jamaica Product Exchange (Japex), the premier trade fair staged by the industry that last year earned the country US$3.64…
Westmoreland police to get new divisional HQ
LITTLE LONDON, Westmoreland — Ground is expected to be broken for the construction of the long-awaited Westmoreland Police Divisional Headquarters in this parish by the end of the year. National Security Minister Dr…
Rideshare rivals inDrive and Uber tag tourism as driver of Jamaican business
A year after entering the local market, InDrive, a Siberian company by origin that operates a global service rivalling Uber, says ridesharing has been growing in Jamaica and it’s due to the depth…
Stewart’s adds new dealership for Chinese vehicles, hunts for talent
On the heels of adding a new business line, large auto trader Stewart’s Automotive Group will be hosting its first job fair in mid-September in hope of netting talent in a competitive jobs…