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WiredJA News Team News 23 July 2025

DIASPORA | New Jersey Recognises Caribbean Excellence and Diaspora Engagement

EAST HANOVER, New Jersey, July 20, 2025 – Derrick Scott. - Four distinguished Jamaican Americans received dual recognition for their outstanding contributions as Highland Park Mayor Elsie Foster partnered with the Jamaica Organization of New Jersey (JON-) to celebrate excellence within the diaspora community.

WiredJA News Team News 23 July 2025

Mayor of Highland Park Elsie Foster (3rd from left) and President Jamaica Organization of New Jersey JON-J Board of Trustees Valerie Bailey, are flanked from left by awardees Jacqueline Lewis, Lynval James, Dr. Karren Dunkley, and Elaine Matthews (Photo by Derrick Scott)

Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda Steadroy 'Cutie' Benjamin

TRINIDAD | The Watchlist Mystery: Caribbean Diplomacy Frays as Rowley Incident Exposes Regional Tensions

Antigua's emphatic denial leaves Trinidad scrambling for answers in international embarrassment of former PM In the theater of Caribbean politics, few performances have been as bewildering as the mystery surrounding Dr....

WiredJA News Team News 23 July 2025

Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley.

TRINIDAD | When Answers Dodge Questions: Kamla's 'Lame' Response to Rowley's Antigua Embarrassment

How a Prime Minister's non-response to an Interpol controversy exposed more than it concealed PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, July 22, 2025 - There's an old saying in Caribbean politics: when you're...

WiredJA News Team News 22 July 2025

JAMAICA | Numbers Don't Add Up: Opposition Challenges PM Holness on 70,000 Housing Promise

KINGSTON, Jamaica July 21, 2025 - The arithmetic is brutal, and Professor Senator Floyd Morris isn't mincing words.

WiredJA News Team News 21 July 2025

Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Marlene Malahoo Forte

JAMAICA | The JLP's Swift Backtrack on Civil Service "Clamp Down" Exposes Deeper Governance Questions

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, July 21, 2025 -In the span of less than 24 hours, Jamaica's ruling party executed one of the swiftest political retreats in recent memory—but not before revealing...

WiredJA News Team News 21 July 2025

TRINIDAD | Dr Keith Rowley: Former Trinidad PM's Interpol Nightmare in Antigua

Keith Rowley's Antigua airport ordeal exposes troubling questions about political persecution in post-election Trinidad PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, July 21, 2025 - What began as a scientific pilgrimage to mark three...

WiredJA News Team News 21 July 2025

Jamaica's Creative Industries Align With Afreximbank's Broader Cultural Mandate.

JAMAICA'S Afreximbank Windfall: Which Industries Stand to Benefit Most

MONTEGO BAY July 20,2025 - Jamaica's entry into the Afreximbank family represents more than diplomatic theater—it's a fundamental reshaping of the island's financing landscape that could slash borrowing costs by...

WiredJA News Team News 21 July 2025

Irwine Clare, Sr. O.D., will moderate the session

DIASPORA USA | UJAA Celebrates 35 Years with Leadership Development Academy Series

Five past presidents to headline historic panel as organization marks milestone anniversary The Union of Jamaican Alumni Associations (USA) Inc. (UJAA) is marking its 35th anniversary with a special edition of...

WiredJA News Team News 20 July 2025

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Tells US Diplomats avoid commenting on the "fairness or integrity" of foreign elections

UNITED STATES | Rubio's Diplomatic Double Standard: The Venezuela Exception

MONTEGO BAY, JULY 18, 2025 - Marco Rubio has a Venezuela problem. For months throughout 2024, the now-Secretary of State issued blistering statements about Venezuelan elections, declaring Nicolás Maduro a...

WiredJA News Team News 19 July 2025

HAITI"S Hidden Power Brokers: An Investigation into Economic Elite Influence

IntroductionAs gang violence spirals across Port-au-Prince and Haiti teeters on the brink of collapse, international media coverage typically focuses on armed groups, failed governance, and humanitarian crisis.

WiredJA News Team News 18 July 2025

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