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  • Published on 06:52 GMT

    The defiance of the guilty rich

    Hurricane Melissa, the Belém Conference, and the end of climate action By Ambassador Byron W. Blake Ambassador Byron W. Blake is former Deputy Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations, former Deputy Permanent Representative of Antigua and …

    Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2026

    CDB preparing to finance health sector as Cuba medical exit raises concerns

    BEST...For the first time in quite some time in the Caribbean Development Bank’s history, we have actually included health as a sector that we would intervene in. THE Caribbean Development Bank is preparing to finance health sector initiatives in the …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on 07:44 GMT

    UWI and Nigerian Universities strengthen ties

    (L-R) Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, and Professor Andrew Haruna, Secretary General of CVCNU, seal the agreement with a handshake. In the wake of the emerging CARICOM–African Union solidarity and commitment to deep economic and …

    Source: Searchlight - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Jamaicans Encouraged to Prepare for Homeownership

    The National Housing Trust (NHT) is encouraging Jamaicans to begin preparing for homeownership by strengthening their financial awareness, developing consistent habits and identifying practical strategies to achieve their goals. Digital Content and …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    RIU launches education projects in Bahamas and Jamaica

    RIU Hotels & Resorts has expanded its social outreach in the Caribbean with the launch of new education-focused initiatives in the Bahamas and Jamaica, part of the company’s broader sustainability program aimed at supporting children and communities …

    Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    CPL Backs Jamaica Cricket with Multimillion-Dollar Yearly Commitment

    Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, says franchise holders and the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) have made significant commitments to advancing professional cricket in Jamaica. “They have committed an annual …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Mar 12, 2026

    2026/27 Citizens’ Budget Guide to Be Released In March

    The 2026/27 Citizens’ Guide to the National Budget will be released to the public by the end of March. The document provides Jamaicans with a clear, accessible overview of the Government’s expenditure plans for the upcoming financial year. Produced by …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    CDB preparing to finance health sector in Caribbean

    CDB President Daniel Best. Photo: Jamaica Observer JAMAICA OBSERVER ST. MICHAEL'S ROW, Bridgetown, Barbados- The Caribbean Development Bank is preparing to finance health sector initiatives in the Caribbean for the first time in decades, as regional …

    Source: Virgin Islands News Online - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 12, 2026

    CDB Climate Finance Investment Doub...

    Bridgetown, Barbados, March 12th, 2026 -- The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) approved USD226.7 million (mn) for climate action initiatives in 2025, marking the strongest annual climate investment performance in the Bank's history. The record-breaking …

    Source: SKNVibes - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2026

    Influential Women Showcases Alexandra Piatkowski: Public Health Strategist Turning Data Into Action For Equity

    TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Founder & CEO of Piat Public Health Empowers Organizations to Transform Community Voice, Epidemiology, and Strategy into Measurable Social Impact Across Canada and Beyond …

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  • Published on Mar 10, 2026

    Jamaica getting $47-million help to fight breast cancer

    NEW York, USA — The non-profit Organisation for International Development (OID) based here has announced plans to assist Jamaica in its fight against breast cancer through early detection and education about the disease. The assistance is being provided in …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 12, 2026

    U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, January 2026

    Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the District of …

    Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Mar 10, 2026

    Celebrating Jamaican excellence

    Five of the six veterans recognised by the Press Association for 2025, (from left) Rudolph Brown of The Gleaner for 37 years; Simone Clarke of RJR for 33 years; Marlene Stephenson Dalley, JBC/TVJ for 40 years; former senior editor at the Jamaica …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 10, 2026

    Jamaica-Cuba Eye Care Programme to continue until March 20 with limited services

    Jamaica-Cuba Eye Care Programme to continue until March 20 with limited services Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has announced that the Jamaica-Cuba Eye Care Programme will continue until March 20, but services will be limited to surgery and post- …

    Source: Irie FM - Pending
  • Published on Mar 9, 2026

    IWD 2026: Cavell Francis – Shaping Jamaica’s digital future through talent-powered transformation

    Red Stripe’s OpCo Transition Manager, Cavell Francis. FOR Cavell Francis, digital transformation is a strategic commitment to building people, strengthening purpose and preparing organisations to compete in a rapidly evolving global economy. Just over a …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 12, 2026

    ACF builds out training arm to tackle labour shortage in construction

    ACF’s training programme being developed as part of the wider operations of the Amazing Group of Companies will focus on hands-on training in the areas of construction, equipment usage and specialised concrete finishing. A shortage of skilled tradesmen is …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 12, 2026

    Sagicor pulls out the stops for IWD

    Halifax Farms colleagues Janice Dacres-Jones, CEO, and her daughter, Leighann Dacres-Jones, marketing manager. ST JAMES, Jamaica — As the world marks the UN International Year of the Woman Farmer, the spotlight is firmly on the women whose hands nurture …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 8, 2026

    Put gender in the climate plan: Advancing a ‘gender-responsive just’ transition (Part 1) – Sheriffah Noor Khamseah Al-...

    MARCH 8 — UN Women had shared that in 1972, to mark its 25th anniversary, the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) recommended that 1975 be designated International Women’s Year – an idea endorsed by the General Assembly to draw attention to women’s …

    Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 7, 2026

    Cuba regrets termination of health cooperation agreement by Jamaican Government

    By Halshane Burke     Cuba has expressed deep regret at what it says was the decision of the Jamaican Government to unilaterally terminate the longstanding health cooperation agreement between the two countries.   Jamaica's Foreign Minister, Kamina …

    Source: Radio Jamaica - Neutral

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  • Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:52 GMT

    Azerbaijan Sends Humanitarian Aid to Iran Amid Escalation

    (MENAFN) Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has ordered humanitarian assistance to Iran as the US-Israeli war on the country continues. Vehicles from Azerbaijan's Ministry of Emergency Situations transported supplies including 10 tons of flour, 6 tons …

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  • Published on March 12, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

    Red Cross Seeks USD51.5M to Expand Humanitarian Aid Efforts in Iran

    (MENAFN) The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has launched an emergency appeal totaling 40 million Swiss francs, roughly $51.5 million, to strengthen humanitarian assistance in Iran as needs continue to rise amid ongoing …

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