Seven-time winner of Jamaica’s premier song competition, Eric Donaldson, is one of ten finalists announced by the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, Olivia Grange, for the 2023 Jamaica Festival Song Competition….
NCBFG assures of company’s stability following Lee-Chin’s share sale
The NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG) says majority shareholder Michael Lee-Chin continues to maintain confidence in the company despite the recent sale of a block of shares held by the businessman and his associated…
Falmouth Keeps Hope Alive!
With two of the four semi-final slots already filled, Falmouth United remains one of four teams still with a chance of making the knockout stage of the ongoing National Tier 2 football competition….
JCF Bolstering Resources in Hanover
Hanover The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JFC) will be boosting manpower and other resources to fight crime in Hanover. Speaking at a meeting with stakeholders from the parish at Round Hill Hotel and Villas…
Residents Unhappy with the state of Falmouth Cemetery
There are now growing complaints from residents about the current overgrown state of the Falmouth Cemetery in Trelawny. Shrubs and other similar plant life have seemingly taken a chokehold on the space that…
High Commission Of Canada In Jamaica, Olympian Brendon Rodney Launch Sports Scholarship
The High Commission of Canada, in collaboration with Canadian Olympian Brendon Rodney and his Rodney’s Life Beyond Sports Foundation, proudly announced the launch of the inaugural Rodney’s Life Beyond Sports Foundation Excellence Scholarship…
New Banknotes Are Out!
Jamaica’s new banknotes are slated to hit the streets today, Thursday, June 15, 2023. The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) says the new series of polymer banknotes will be available over the counter at…
Jamaican Grasford Smith Named New President of Palm Beach Bar Association
Jamaican Grasford Smith, partner at the prestigious Akerman LLP law firm, will be officially installed as president of the Palm Beach County Bar Association on June 11, 2023. The honour comes during a…
Market fires mystery
INVESTIGATORS have determined that the majority of fires at Jamaica’s public markets in the past five years were deliberately set, but they are struggling to determine why. “The only possible motive would be…
Government to the rescue
THE Government has said it will do what is necessary to keep St Monica’s Home for the Abandoned and Elderly open after the Jamaica Observer reported that the facility was on the brink…