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JAMAICA | War of Words: PNP Rallies Behind Wellington as Political Rhetoric Sparks Island-Wide Controversy

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, July 9, 2025 - When Miranda Wellington declared "if a war, a war" at a recent PNP meeting, she unwittingly ignited a political firestorm that has exposed Jamaica's uncomfortable relationship with gendered violence and the weaponization of women's words in political discourse.

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Miranda Wellington PNP Chair South West St. Elizabeth

Israel’s unrelenting bombing of Gaza cause untold damage and humanitarian displacement

CARICOM Leaders Condemn Gaza's "Unprecedented Humanitarian Catastrophe"

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, July 11, 2025 - The Caribbean Community has shattered its diplomatic restraint, unleashing an extraordinary condemnation of what it calls Gaza's "unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe"—a crisis so appalling...

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Heads of Government at the 49th Regular Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, CARICOM - Montego Bay, Jamaica.

CARICOM | Communiqué issued following the 49th Regular Meeting of CARICOM, Montego Bay, Jamaica.

COMMUNIQUE The Forty-Ninth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Montego Bay, Jamaica from 6-8 July under the chairmanship of Dr...

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Afreximbank And the Government of Grenada, Present the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) July 28, 2025.

GRENADA | AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) set for July 28

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, July 11, 2025 - Jamaica's eleventh-hour signing of the African Export-Import Bank partnership agreement this week wasn't just another diplomatic formality—it was a strategic masterstroke that could...

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Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson express concerns over the Pawning Future MBJ Airport Revenues.

JAMAICA | PNP Alarmed: Gov't Pawns Future MBJ Airport Revenues to Fund Today's Spending Spree

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 11, 2025 - Jamaica's government is once again reaching into tomorrow's pockets to pay today's bills, this time pledging future revenues from its busiest airport to fund...

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Chief Executive Officer and Technical Director of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Private Sector Organization (CPSO), Dr. Patrick Antoine.

JAMAICA | CARICOM Urged to Strengthen Trade Strategies

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica July 9, 2025 - JIS - Chief Executive Officer and Technical Director of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Private Sector Organization (CPSO), Dr. Patrick Antoine, has proposed addressing...

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness greets Afreximbank's Acting Chief Operating Officer of the Caribbean Office Okechukwu Ihejirika at the signing of a MOU with the Afreximbank at Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay on Tuesday July 8.Observing from left are: Foreign Affairs Minister Senator Kamina Johnson-Smith and President and Chairman of AfreximBank, Professor Benedict Oramah.

CARICOM | Jamaica's Billion-Dollar Gamble: Can Africa Save the Caribbean's Economic Future?

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 10, 2025 - Jamaica has finally joined the Africa-Caribbean economic dance, but the question isn't whether it can afford to participate—it's whether it can afford not to.

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Michael Lee-Chin, chairman of NCB Financial Group,

JAMAICA | Lee-Chin's Financial Empire Unravels as Payment Defaults Mount

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 10, 2025 - Michael Lee-Chin's carefully constructed Caribbean financial kingdom is crumbling under the weight of mounting debt defaults, with the billionaire businessman now scrambling to avoid...

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His Excellency Major General (Ret’d) Antony Anderson, bids farewell to outgoing Assistant Secretary General Ambassador Nestor Mendez. Looking on is Ambassador Steve Ferrol of Dominica, current Chair of the of the OAS Permanent Council. (Photo | Derrick Scott)

JAMAICA Honors Departing OAS Diplomat as Historic Leadership Transition Unfolds

WASHINGTON, DC, July 10, 2025 - A decade of distinguished service came to an emotional close this week as Ambassador Nestor Mendez stepped down from his role as Assistant Secretary...

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Wednesday March 26.

JAMAICA Scrambles as Trump's Tariff Hammer Falls on Caribbean Trade

MONTEGO BAY, July 9, 2025 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness finds himself fighting an uphill battle to salvage four decades of preferential trade relations as Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs threaten...

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