Diversity at Jamaica Woodland Festival A scenic parish that is integral to Jamaica’s tourism product, St. Ann, has become the go-to spot for the country’s major music events including Rebel Salute and Carnival….
Three children die in St. Ann house fire; PM pledges to deliver electricity to such vulnerable households
Prime Minister has expressed sorrow and outrage at the deaths of three children, all…
Teacher Found Murdered in St Mary
ST MARY, Jamaica — The body of a 59-year-old teacher, Angella Hamilton, was discovered Sunday […] The post Teacher Found Murdered in St Mary appeared first on McKoysNews.
Update: Rum fight goes to Fair Trading Commission
National Rums of Jamaica Limited has sought the intervention of the Jamaica Fair Trading Commission, FTC, to address alleged anti-competitive practices by large players, including J. Wray…
Various – Island Riddim
Various – Island Riddim NEW RELEASE Stingray Records’ latest release is a juggling project called Island Riddim. This digitally released EP features a relicked version of Dennis Brown’s 1970 Studio One classic No…
Dennis Minott | Un-BPO: Harness untapped potential of bright young minds
In the four decades as a mentor, guide, and ‘ginnygog’ encourager/leader of A-QuEST, I have had the awesome privilege of nurturing some of the brightest young minds in Jamaica, CARICOM, and occasionally even…
Dickon Mitchell | Accelerating Caribbean integration and development
For decades, we have aspired to regional integration. Yet, in many ways, we remain fragmented – socially, and politically. • Climate change continues to ravage our shores while we scramble for resources to…
Rum fight goes to Fair Trading Commission
National Rums of Jamaica Limited has sought the intervention of the Jamaica Fair Trading Commission, FTC, to address alleged anti-competitive practices by large players, including J. Wray…
Demand for ice cannot be met locally, says factory operator
Following a devastating fire at the production plant of Pure National in Kingston last November that hobbled the dominant player in the market for block ice, eyebrows were raised when the Jamaican government…
Harry Douglas, former MP, has died
Harry Douglas, a former Member of Parliament and Deputy-General Secretary of the People’s…