Tariff Refunds Coming

March 14, 2026 admin 0

Tariff refund plans take shape as Trump administration outlines a 4-step process. The Trump administration this week outlined a four-step tariff refund process that could be ready for companies to begin using by later this spring. The plans were included in a court filing to the US Court of International Trade from Brandon Lord, the executive director of the US […More]

ICC has scrapped plans to stage its upcoming board and committee meetings in Doha

March 14, 2026 admin 0

ICC cancels Doha meetings as West Asia conflict disrupts global cricket agenda. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has scrapped plans to stage its upcoming board and committee meetings in Doha after intensifying military tensions across West Asia disrupted travel and raised security concerns. The governing body confirmed that the in-person meetings scheduled for March 25-27 in Qatar can no longer […More]

Jamaica appeals to the diaspora for specialist nurses to help address shortages

March 14, 2026 admin 0

Diaspora nurses respond to Jamaica’s call to help fill public health vacancies. The Jamaican Government has received nearly 140 applications from healthcare professionals overseas following an appeal to the diaspora for specialist nurses to help address shortages in the country’s public health system. Speaking during a virtual press briefing on Monday, Christopher Tufton, Minister of Health and Wellness, said Jamaica […More]

Trinidadian Husband Charged For Killing Wife In Queens

March 14, 2026 admin 0

A 75-year-old Trinidadian man has been arrested and charged in the killing of his wife, Salisha Ali, after her dismembered body was found in multiple locations across Queens. The suspect, Rupchand Simboo, was taken into custody Wednesday following a medical examiner’s finding that a sharp instrument had been used to kill Ali. Ali, 34, was last seen alive on July […More]

Jamaican Family killed in New Jersey murder-suicide

March 13, 2026 admin 0

Jamaican couple and daughter killed in New Jersey murder-suicide. A family with Jamaican roots was at the center of a tragic murder-suicide in the United States after a man fatally shot his Jamaican wife and her parents inside their New Jersey home before taking his own life, authorities say. The victims have been identified as 38-year-old Deonna Stewart and her […More]

NEW RADAR AND AIRSPACE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY COMING TO BARBADOS

March 13, 2026 admin 0

THE BARBADOS GOVERNMENT PLANS TO INSTALL, NEW RADAR AND AIRSPACE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY AT THE GRANTLEY ADAMS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. IT IS AIMED AT HELPING AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS MANAGE THE GROWING NUMBER OF AIRCRAFT, ENTERING THE COUNTRY’S AIRSPACE. MINISTER OF TOURISM AND INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT IAN GOODING-EDGHILL SAYS THE UPGRADE, ANNOUNCED DURING DEBATE ON THE APPROPRIATION BILL 2026 IN THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, […More]

Government will commence the distribution of the $100,000 National Cash Grant for citizens in Guyana

March 13, 2026 admin 0

In keeping with the commitment made by President Irfaan Ali and as announced in the 2026 Budget presentation by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, Government will commence the distribution of the $100,000 National Cash Grant for citizens in Guyana, with central government employees already receiving salaries through bank accounts to […More]

Full Throttle Ahead On Iran Attack

March 7, 2026 admin 0

‘No aborts. Good luck,’ Trump told troops before Iran attack. The US war in Iran began Saturday, Feb. 28, with a “massive, overwhelming” strike that involved thousands of American service members, hundreds of planes and two aircraft carriers, and hit more than a thousand targets across the country, the Pentagon’s top general told reporters. The military received its “final go […More]

Jamaica’s Agriculture Sector Shows Great Sign Of Recovery

February 28, 2026 admin 0

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

February 28, 2026 admin 0

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]

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