Angolan diplomat presents credentials in Jamaica

Luanda – Angola’s non-resident ambassador to Jamaica, Agostinho Van-Dúnem, presented his credentials to the Governor-General of Jamaica, Patrick Allen, on Tuesday (March 11), formalizing his mission as a diplomatic representative in this country. During …

Jamaica’s debt-to-GDP ratio hits lowest level in 30 years

Caribbean Airlines resumes daily Jamaica-Florida flights 

Brent Pinheiro  [email protected]  Almost 5 years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced Caribbean Airlines (CAL) to stop flying out of Montego Bay, Jamaica the local carrier resumed daily nonstop service between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and the …

Nigeria, Jamaica in talks to begin direct flights

Nigeria and Jamaica are set to explore the possibility of establishing a direct flight route between both countries. In a statement on Wednesday, Tunde Moshood, special adviser on media and communications to the ministry of aviation and aerospace …

Junior stars shine at All-Jamaica squash championships

Junior players took centre stage in the opening two days of the 45th All-Jamaica Junior and Senior Squash Championships, which began on Sunday at the Liguanea Club in New Kingston. Mehar Trehan and Ethan Miller emerged as standout performers on Monday …

Years in the making, a new home for formerly homeless people opens in Jamaica Plain

These days, though, Montanino is calling Jamaica Plain home. He’s one of the new residents at 3368 Washington St., a five-story, $105 million residential building celebrating its grand opening on Wednesday. Developed by Boston-based The Community Builders …

Nigeria, Jamaica to review Bilateral Air Services Agreement – Keyamo

By Dickson Omobola Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Mr Festus Keyamo has said a committee would be set up to expedite the review of the existing Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and Jamaica. Keyamo said this at a …

Nigeria, Jamaica consider direct flight route to boost air connectivity

Nigeria and Jamaica are exploring the possibility of establishing a direct flight route as part of efforts to enhance their Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA). This development was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by Tunde Moshood, Special …

Commonwealth Univ. students return to Jamaica

LOCK HAVEN — A team of Commonwealth University students recently returned to the small community of Harmons, Jamaica, along with faculty members, Jennifer Bell, physician assistant studies and Amy Way, health and exercise science. The 18 undergraduate and …

Jamaica’s DRF strategy effectively managed Beryl losses: Centre for Disaster Protection

A recent article by the Centre for Disaster Protection, written by Conor Meenan, Lead Risk Finance Adviser, highlights Jamaica’s risk financing strategy as effective in managing significant losses from Hurricane Beryl and demonstrates how pre-arranged …