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JM | Jan 31, 2023
Reading Time: 5 minutes In what has devolved into a full-on war of words, the People’s National Party (PNP) is rejecting allegations from the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) that the opposition is attempting to…
Reading Time: 3 minutes LONDON (Reuters) Britain is the only Group of Seven (G7) nation to have suffered a cut to its 2023 economic growth outlook in International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts published on…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Anthony Hylton, opposition spokesperson on industry and investment, is today (January 30) welcoming the announcement that the Security Interests in Personal Property Act 2013 will soon be incorporated into a…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Radio station The Bridge 99 FM is defending ‘Jamaica Live’ host Bruce Golding after the former prime minister, in his criticism of the unfolding Stocks & Securities Limited (SSL) fraud…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jamaica is on track to becoming a digital society as the Government increases support and investments in the development of the digital economy. Prime Minister Andrew Holness highlighted several examples…
Reading Time: 3 minutes British Conservative politicians on Sunday (December 11), launched two campaigns to address concerns about the direction of the party and the government, the latest challenge to new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s attempts to unite a fractured party.
Reading Time: 2 minutes The recently created Ministry of Legal and Constitutional Affairs (MLCA) in Jamaica has received approval for the implementation of its organisational structure. The approval was given by the Ministry of…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Natalie Neita Garvey, the Opposition spokesperson on local government, says the promised new building regulations will not achieve the desired outcome if the Government fails to staff building departments across…
Reading Time: 5 minutes SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) Nuclear-armed North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile further than ever before on Tuesday (October 4), sending one soaring over Japan for the first time in five years, prompting…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Durrant Pate/Contributor The European Union (EU) plans to add three Caribbean countries to its list of uncooperative jurisdictions in tax matters. This has been communicated in a draft decision by…
Reading Time: 5 minutes BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) British Prime Minister Liz Truss was forced on Monday (October 3) into a humiliating U-turn after less than a month in power, reversing a cut to the…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith says reports from both the Jamaican Embassy in Havana and the Consulate General in Miami, indicate that, thus far, there…