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BOJ Governor confident Jamaica’s economy not headed for a recession
Bank of Jamaica Governor, Richard Byles has expressed confidence that Jamaica’s economy is not headed for a recession. Speaking
Police report 6.5 per cent increase in murders
The police are reporting a 6.5 per cent increase in murders as at Monday May 23. According to the latest crime data released by the
NCB customers lose $17 M to fraudsters in the past week
The National Commercial Bank, (NCB), says fraudsters scammed customers out of approximately $17 million within the past 8 days. Manager
Some $370M to be spent to patch roads across the island
Some 370 million dollars will be spent to patch roads across the island, this financial year. Minister of Local Government and Rural
Around 11,000 undocumented Jamaicans to access their birth certificates this year
The government is to launch Project Birthright, which will provide free birth certificates for undocumented Jamaicans. It’s
One of St. James’ most wanted men captured by the police
One of St. James’ most wanted men was captured by the police during a motor vehicle check-point operation on the Reading main
Jamaica continues to see an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations
The country continues to see an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations.   This, as 13 more people have been hospitalized with the
Some Jamaicans living in the US express concern for their safety following recent mass shooting incidents
Some Jamaicans living in the United States have expressed concern for their safety, following recent mass shooting incidents in that