The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) is excited to share a major investment in the country’s tourism sector with the acquisition of an existing hotel property in Runaway Bay by the TUI Global Hospitality Fund. This property will be completely redesigned and …
Image courtesy of WEI Sports A talent development and management agency, WEI Sports, has unveiled plans to build a state-of-the-art indoor track and field complex in Jamaica. Karl Wilkins of WEI Sports says the move to build a first of its kind facility in …
Feature image created using Canva Pro elements. March 8 is International Women's Day (IWD), and the 2025 theme is “Accelerate Action.” According to the World Economic Forum’s 2024 Global Gender Gap Report, it will take until 2158 to achieve gender …
Chairman of the Fiscal Advisory Committee Keith Duncan has warned that all sectors of the Jamaican society must work to protect the current macroeconomic stability. The warning comes as the unions representing thousands of public sector workers, including …
By Nakinskie Robinson Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered businesses and disrupted lives, Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says Jamaica is in a better position to respond to crises. The assurance comes on the March 10 anniversary of …
Jamaica recorded 28 murders to start the month of March according to the latest serious crime statistics published yesterday by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). This after a record-breaking February where only 47 murders were reported, the lowest …
Santo Domingo.- As of March 4, Dominican Republic citizens no longer need a visa to visit Jamaica for up to 180 days for tourism or business. Jamaican Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett announced the policy change, calling it a milestone in Caribbean tourism …
(Jamaica Gleaner) Dancehall artiste Mavado has expressed relief and outrage following Friday’s Court of Appeal decision to overturn the murder conviction of his son, Dantay Brooks, and his co-accused, Andre Hinds. “There is a fire raging within me at the …
The country's net international reserves, the difference between its foreign assets and foreign liabilities, dipped by another US$28.46 million in February when it stood at US$5.47 billion. This is down from US$5.5 billion in January and US$5.58 …
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