16+ hour, 26+ min ago   (353+ words) MIAMI — The World Trade Center Georgetown said Saturday that the risks posed by artificial intelligence are real and require urgent attention from Guyana, CARICOM and other developing economies. However, it warned that those risks should not slow responsible adoption of…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (560+ words) KINGSTON, Jamaica — JN Money Services has partnered with Kenya-based fintech company WapiPay to create a new payment channel into Jamaica. Officials say this move could deepen financial and commercial links between Jamaica and Africa. Against that backdrop, Mwenda Karisa, Kenya’s…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (532+ words) KINGSTON, Jamaica – JN Money Services has partnered with cross-border payments company WapiPay to give customers in key international markets another way to send money to Jamaica. This partnership expands payout options for recipients and strengthens the island’s links to global…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (482+ words) Organizers will select four Jamaican diaspora university students for an all-expenses-paid internship and cultural immersion in Jamaica KINGSTON, Jamaica — GraceKennedy has opened applications for its 2027 Birthright Programme. The program invites second- and third-generation Jamaican university students in the diaspora to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (392+ words) CAYMAN ISLANDS – The recent announcement by the Caribbean Examination Council that over 35,000 candidates failed to turn up for their CSEC and CAPE examination papers, more males than females, is no less than deeply disturbing. This was over one third of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (369+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. — For generations, the Caribbean diaspora has sent money home to support families and pay school fees. The funds also cover mortgages and keep small businesses open. Blue Mahoe Capital says that same commitment can now do more. For…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (571+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Retired U.S. Navy Lt. Karl M. Bryan, a Jamaican-born longtime Richmond community leader, has been installed as Jamaica’s honorary consul in Richmond. This renews the country’s honorary consular presence in Virginia after nearly four decades of service to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (445+ words) The project’s advance tracks — “Rotation,” “From Weh Day” and “We Dem Wah” — serve as a high-impact preview of that evolution, moving across reggae, dancehall and hip-hop while staying anchored in Jamaican sound system culture. “Rotation” is a vibrant Rub-A-Dub anthem…...