Caribbean National Weekly
First batch of non-Jamaican deportees can stay in Jamaica, says Minister Chang

First batch of non-Jamaican deportees can stay in Jamaica, says Minister Chang

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Jamaica Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang has confirmed that the first group of 25 foreign nationals deported from the United States under a…

Miami International Airport opens private PS luxury terminal inside historic Pan Am headquarters

Miami International Airport opens private PS luxury terminal inside historic Pan Am headquarters

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A new era of luxury air travel officially launched at Miami International Airport as officials and executives cut the ribbon on PS MIA, a private…

Record diaspora attendance signals strong support for Jamaica

Record diaspora attendance signals strong support for Jamaica

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The record turnout at the 11th biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference has been hailed as a clear demonstration of the Jamaican diaspora’s commitment to national development,…

New Florida laws covering crime, schools and health care take effect July 1

New Florida laws covering crime, schools and health care take effect July 1

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Nearly 90 new laws are set to take effect July 1, 2026, in Florida, marking a wide-ranging overhaul of policies touching criminal justice, education, public…

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce urges diaspora to invest in Jamaica’s people and future

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce urges diaspora to invest in Jamaica’s people and future

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Jamaica’s sprint icon and Ambassador-at-Large, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, OJ, CD, delivered a heartfelt message to delegates at the 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference, urging members of…

Barbados reports sharp rise in syphilis cases, urges increased testing and safer sex practices

Barbados reports sharp rise in syphilis cases, urges increased testing and safer sex practices

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Health authorities in Barbados are urging the public to adopt safer sexual practices and seek regular testing after new data showed a significant rise in…

Audrey Marks regains full control of Paymaster parent company after Digicel exit

Audrey Marks regains full control of Paymaster parent company after Digicel exit

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Paymaster founder Audrey Marks has reacquired Digicel’s 80 per cent stake in APM Holdings Limited, restoring full control of the payment services company’s parent to…