Caribbean National Weekly
Saundra Bailey appointed chair of CCRIF Board of Directors

Saundra Bailey appointed chair of CCRIF Board of Directors

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The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC) has appointed Saundra Bailey as chair of its Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2026, succeeding Timothy…

Broward County to host free World Cup watch parties across four matches

Broward County to host free World Cup watch parties across four matches

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Broward County will host a series of free public watch parties as part of its preparations for the 2026 World Cup, offering residents and visitors…

13-year-old philanthropist Jazmin Headley donates JA$1.4 wheelchair to paralyzed Jamaican author

13-year-old philanthropist Jazmin Headley donates JA$1.4 wheelchair to paralyzed Jamaican author

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13-year-old Jamaican-Canadian actress, singer, and philanthropist Jazmin Headley, through her Jazz Me Foundation, has purchased an electric wheelchair valued at approximately JA$1.4 million after learning…

Decatur truck accident attorney: Fighting for maximum compensation

Decatur truck accident attorney: Fighting for maximum compensation

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Truck accidents are among the most devastating collisions on the road. Because commercial trucks are significantly larger and heavier than passenger vehicles, even a minor…

Jamaica Squash brings the game to the classroom in push to inspire young players

Jamaica Squash brings the game to the classroom in push to inspire young players

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Jamaica Squash continues to invest in the future of the sport by introducing young students to the game through hands-on school outreach initiatives. As part…

New schedule III status boosts outlook for state-licensed medical cannabis

New schedule III status boosts outlook for state-licensed medical cannabis

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Editor’s note: This commentary is provided by the Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) of Florida A&M University. The impact of the Trump administration’s…

Saundra Bailey appointed chair of CCRIF Board of Directors

Saundra Bailey appointed chair of CCRIF Board of Directors

2 min read

The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC) has appointed Saundra Bailey as chair of its Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2026, succeeding Timothy…