Cyber Security Expert, Trevor Forrest says the National Commercial Bank, NCB, is blameless in the recent incident where some of its customers were fleeced of some 18 million dollars by fraudsters. NCB has said there's no guarantee that the customers who were fleeced...
Opposition Leader and People's National Party, PNP, President, Mark Golding says he feels a sense of unity coming back to the 84 year old political organisation. While speaking to upbeat supporters at the weekend, the PNP President said there was an increasing show of...
Barita Investments has purchased the US-multi million dollar Reggae Beach property in St. Mary from billionaire businessman, Michael Lee-Chin. The 250-acre property is to reportedly be used to build a number of facilities which will provide health, tax, security and...
Jamaica's Covid-19 positivity rate is now bordering on 40 per cent. The Ministry of Health has reported a positivity rate of 37.9 per cent in its latest update. The positivity rate follows the confirmation of 366 new cases from the 2,688 samples tested in the last 24...
The government has been awarded nearly 17 million Euros in grant funding from the European Union ,EU, to address environmental and climate change challenges through improved forest management in Jamaica. The recent grant funding is continued financing for climate...
Saharan Dust now moving over the Eastern Caribbean and into the central parts of the Basin is projected to continue impacting Jamaica and the region for another few days. The Saharan Dust is expected to linger across the region until next week Tuesday. Its impact on...
A seventh educator has died suddenly in the last eight days. Dead is Vice Principal of the Charlemont High school in St. Catherine, Jennifer Gidden. Ms. Gidden reportedly died while on her way to hospital this morning. In the previous seven days, six others across the...
President of the Republic of India, Ram Nath Kovind is applauding Jamaica for its move to involve women in leadership positions. President Kovind was speaking at a joint sitting of the Houses of Parliament this morning. The President also told the Parliament...
The Office of the Political Ombudsman is hoping to engage more Jamaicans in the electoral process through the launch of its new Civic Education Handbook. The primary goal of the Handbook is to awaken the social consciousness of citizens to their rights and social...
The HEART/NSTA Trust is partnering with China Harbour Engineering Company, CHEC, to train and certify some 500 individuals who will possibly take up jobs on the Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project. The major partnership comes at a time when the government expressed a...