“A year of mud, craters, and broken promises”: Newell condemns Spark failures in Killancholy and Tremolsworth

Reading Time: 3 minutesMember of Parliament for Central St. Mary, Omar Newell, is raising serious concerns about the chaotic and unacceptable implementation of the SPARK Programme in the communities of Killancholy and Tremolsworth….

Travel Advisor Appreciation Month hosting Virtual Business Development event

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the industry marks Travel Advisor Appreciation Month, the Jamaica Tourist Board is reinforcing its commitment to the travel trade with an upcoming Jamaica Spring Business Development Academy. This is…

St Mary MP condemns SPARK failures in Killancholy and Tremolsworth

Reading Time: 2 minutesMember of Parliament for Central St Mary, Omar Newell, is raising serious concerns about the chaotic and unacceptable implementation of the SPARK Programme in the communities of Killancholy and Tremolsworth….

Couple wanted in the United States on fraud-related charges arrested in St James

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA husband and wife wanted in the United States on fraud-related charges were arrested during a pre-dawn police operation in Red Dirt, St James, on Wednesday morning.

The suspects have been identified as 31-year-old Nicki Gibbs, a nurse technician from Bronx, New York, and her husband Swayne Barker, also known as “Black Boss,” of Red Dirt, Flankers in St James.

Pierre‑Olivier Gourinchas to step down as IMF Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department

Reading Time: 2 minutesKristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has  announced that Pierre‑Olivier Gourinchas will return to academia at the University of California, Berkeley, effective July 1, 2026.   Gourinchas joined…

Executors lose “red flag” battle in ATL/ Adam Stewart war

Reading Time: 5 minutesIt is now over five years since the founder of the ATL Group, Gordon “Butch” Stewart, died, and there is still no clear sign that a resolution of his estate…