General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited is expanding through the addition of a new subsidiary, Trinidad-based Beacon Insurance Company Limited, which will create one of the largest regional insurance platforms in the English-speaking…
Genac shoots past prior-year results but Melissa a new complication
Just nine months in, General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited’s earnings have already surged past the full-year results for all of 2024, performance that positioned the insurer for a strong year end close;…
Building Back Jamaica Strong: How Canada’s Diaspora Is Helping After Hurricane Melissa
As part of our ongoing commitment to sharing verified updates and inspiring coordinated action across the global Jamaican diaspora, Jamaicans.com hosted a special live town hall titled “Building Back Jamaica Strong: Diaspora in…
Commander Alvin Gayle appointed Director General of ODPEM
Commander Alvin Gayle of the Jamaica Defence Force has been appointed Director General of…
JDF sets up 22 disaster relief outposts to aid marooned communities
The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has established 22 humanitarian assistance and disaster…
Garbage collection slows following hurricane
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has acknowledged that it is behind…
St. James police seize rifle, pistol and ammunition in Bogue
The St. James Special Operations team on Tuesday seized an assault rifle, a pistol and…
More than 85 dead as typhoon wreaks havoc in the Philippines
At least 85 people have been killed while hundreds of thousands fled their homes as one of…
Gemini AI to transform Google Maps into a more conversational experience
Google Maps is heading in a new direction with artificial intelligence sitting in the passenger’s seat. Fuelled by Google’s Gemini AI technology, the world’s most popular navigation app will become a more conversational…
Building Back Jamaica Strong: How the U.S. Diaspora Is Rallying After Hurricane Melissa
In the wake of Hurricane Melissa — one of the most powerful storms ever to hit Jamaica — Jamaicans.com hosted a live discussion titled “Building Back Jamaica Strong: Diaspora in Action – USA…