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Published on Apr 16, 2025Source: Matador Network - Neutral
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Published on Apr 16, 2025
Jamaica attracts NBA talent
LOS ANGELES Clippers shooting guard Norman Powell recently announced that he would be representing Jamaica in the upcoming FIBA World Cup 2027 Americas pre-qualifiers this summer, and president of the Jamaica Basketball Association Paulton Gordon said his …
Source: The Gleaner - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2025
Jamaica’s Fraser to lead West Indies men’s team at Tropical 7s rugby tournament
TAMPA, Florida (CMC): WEST INDIES Rugby has officially unveiled its men’s and women’s squads for the upcoming Tropical 7s Rugby tournament, set to take place in Tampa, Florida, on April 18-19. This marks a historic moment as West Indies Rugby enters both a …
Source: The Gleaner - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2025
Norris R. McDonald | Structural violence, inequality and the bleeding of Jamaica
Teachers flee, nurses too, fed up Civil servants tiad, waan give up Di system wring dem dry, no lie – Not even wata leff inna dem yeye! JAMAICA IS facing a quiet emergency. A humanitarian crisis wrapped up in glowing IMF reports and “macro-stability” …
Source: The Gleaner - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2025
Global Disruptions Not Affecting Jamaica Tourism Resilience
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has hailed the country’s tourism sector as remarkably resilient amidst ongoing global disruptions. One major example is the island’s significant growth following the most devastating global COVID-19 pandemic, …
Source: eTurboNews - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2025
Jamaica Carnival Injects Astounding J$95 Billion into Economy
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has announced that Carnival in Jamaica generated an astounding J$95.4 billion (over US$31.5 million) in total economic output in 2024, positioning the annual event as one of the country’s most powerful economic …
Source: eTurboNews - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2025
Minister Bartlett Announces New Era of Luxury Tourism for Jamaica
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, recently announced that a new era of luxury tourism is on the horizon for Jamaica during a contract signing press conference hosted by LCH Developments, the developers of The Pinnacle. This event took place last …
Source: eTurboNews - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2025
Jamaica deploying fresh troops to Haiti
A 21-member CARICOM Joint Task Force-Haiti (CJTF-H) relief team comprising members of Jamaica's security forces will be deployed to Haiti to support the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission there, the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has announced. …
Source: The Gleaner - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2025
Jamaica lose opening game at CWI Rising Stars U15 tournament
Jamaica's U15 team suffered a 9 wicket loss to Barbados U15s in their opening match at the Cricket West Indies Rising Stars 50 over youth tournament at the Liberta Sports Ground in Antigua on Monday. Sent to bat, Jamaica's U15s were first dismissed …
Source: Radio Jamaica - Neutral -
Published on Apr 16, 2025
Prime Minister Holness says PNP has derailed Jamaica republic transition
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is accusing the opposition People’s National Party (PNP) of sabotaging the process of Jamaica becoming a republic, claiming they have politicized the process to prevent the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) from securing credit for a …
Source: Caribbean National Weekly - Neutral