The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index again reversed the previous day’s gains. An even more hectic trading session, ended with an advance/decline ratio of 42/47. The JSE Combined Index declined by 1,463.69…
Ten Text Messages to Send Your Jamaican Girlfriend
Sending a message to your Jamaican girlfriend may be a little bit easier to do, as men are usually the pursuer in relationships. They usually know the right words to say to get…
8 Benefits of Ackee You May Not Know
Ackee is a contradictory food. When the unripe fruit is ingested, its toxic and can be fatal. Conversely, the fully ripened fruit can be consumed after being cooked. The national fruit of Jamaica is…
Cheaper gas, food provide some relief from US inflation
WASHINGTON (AP): UNITED STATES (US) consumer inflation eased in March, with less expensive gas and food providing some relief to households that have struggled under the weight of surging prices. Yet, prices are…
Stocks Round Up | Express Catering leads top advancers
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index reversed Tuesday’s losses on Wednesday. Another hectic trading session ended with an advance/decline ratio of 48/47. The JSE Combined Index advanced by 2,177.19 points or 0.63…
Two Jamaican authors on Shortlist for Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Jamaican authors Demoy Lindo and Kwame McPherson have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2023 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, joining three other writers on the list. The prize is awarded annually to the best…
Jamaican Eatery Ranks Amongst Top 11 Black-Owned Restaurants in Denver
According to Thrillist.com, the Jamaican Grille Denver is one of the best Black-owned eateries in the city, which features excellent cuisines from around the world. The Jamaican Grille Denver had its start in…
As grocery prices soar, push grows to end sales tax on food
ALABAMA, US (AP) – Alabama is one of only three states that tax groceries at the same rate as other purchases. But as food prices soar and as the state sees a record…
Sponsorship declines for motorsports
Sponsorship for motorsports on Dover Raceway is trending downwards while the club is still tackling debt and bouncing back from COVID-19 pandemic. The recent staging of the motorsports event in St Ann on…
Express Catering quarterly revenue soars to record height
Restaurant management group Express Catering Limited (ECL) has hit record-level revenue and net profit due to continued recovery of the tourism sector and expansion of the company’s portfolio. ECL operates a number of…