While the imposition of term limits is among the key proposals for constitutional reform in Jamaica, it is currently not a feature of parliamentary democracies globally. Parliamentary democracies hold regular elections but do…
Mark Wignall | Rubio’s visit was mainly about Guyanese oil
A Jamaican friend of mine, a veteran immigration lawyer with wide political contacts living in the United States (US), commented on the recent official visit of Marco Rubio to Jamaica. “I read what…
More export growth of yam possible
Despite steady growth in exports of yam over several years, stakeholders in the agricultural sector say the once humble tuber can earn even more than the US$40 million it did from exports from…
Trapped and tariffed: Jamaica’s harsh reality in an unequal trade game
Trapped and tariffed is not just a headline nor is it a simulation: this is our current reality. With each passing day, the trap is tightening as we struggle to eke out a…
Chicken meat washed up on Jamaica’s shores; public warned not to consume it
The Ministry of Agriculture is urging members of the public against consuming, selling, or…
Update: Second Victim Dies Following Hart Street Drive-By Shooting in Montego Bay
St James, Jamaica — A second man has died as a result of injuries sustained […] The post Update: Second Victim Dies Following Hart Street Drive-By Shooting in Montego Bay appeared first on…
Three Men Killed, One Injured in Early Morning Crash in St Mary
St Mary, Jamaica — Three men were killed and another seriously injured in a motor […] The post Three Men Killed, One Injured in Early Morning Crash in St Mary appeared first on…
Man killed at Fish Fry in Barrett Town, St. James
One of two men who were shot in Barret Town, Rose Hall in St. James on Friday night has…
Four men die in St. Mary crash
Four men died in a single-vehicle crash along the Rio Nuevo main road in St Mary Saturday…
St. James woman arrested for employment scam
A 29 year-old pharmacy technician has been accused of tricking a woman into paying her more than…