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Jamaica’s Agriculture Sector Shows Great Sign Of Recovery

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, says the sector is rebounding strongly following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, with high production levels driving down prices. Prices for vegetables at Coronation Market, the major food market in Kingston, were trending downwards, with tomatoes being sold for as low as $50 per pound. The Minister, who was addressing […More]
CARICOM Chair committed To Reparations

CARICOM moves to accelerate reparations campaign. At the closing media conference of the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government, CARICOM Chair and St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrance M. Drew reaffirmed the region’s commitment to reparatory justice. Drew announced that Heads of Government have tasked the Prime Ministerial Subcommittee on Reparations with reviewing the […More]
US Reduces Dominica and Antigua Visas

US cuts work, dependent, and visitor visas for Dominica and Antigua to 3 months. The U.S. Department of State has updated its visa reciprocity schedules for citizens of Dominica and Antigua & Barbuda, drastically shortening the validity and entry privileges of key work and dependent visas previously issued with long-term terms. Under the updated schedule, several work, dependent, and visitor […More]
Cuba To Receive Caricom Aid

CARICOM agrees to send aid to Cuba, form committee to reset US ties. Caribbean Community leaders have agreed to send humanitarian aid to Cuba and to establish a three-member committee to reframe relations with the United States, as they wrapped up their four-day summit in St Kitts and Nevis on Friday. At the closing news conference, CARICOM Chairman and St […More]
Jamaica Threatened By US Congressman

US Congressman threatens Jamaica after PM Holness calls for dialogue on Cuba. Prime Minister Andrew Holness’s appeal for collective Caribbean action on Cuba has prompted a pointed response from a U.S. lawmaker, who warned that Jamaica will “face the consequences.” Holness, speaking Tuesday at the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM in Basseterre, St. […More]