A group of 15 high school students from across the island got a rare opportunity to explore the world of investing during a field trip to the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), organised by the JN Foundation as part of its recently concluded Financial...
The Jamaica Productivity Centre (JPC) has unveiled three toolkits as part of efforts to further promote and facilitate productivity improvements in the country. The toolkits, which are tailored for students, government services and businesses to...
Hugh Reid, managing director, JN Life Insurance, says life insurance should be used as a part of financial planning to address risks such as illnesses and a form of income replacement in the event of death. Reid explained that life insurance...
Dear Mr Bassie, I would like to know how I can get a British passport urgently. I hope you can point me in the right direction. – F.K. Dear F.K., Persons can pay to get a passport urgently if they believe that the standard service will take too...
Election watchdog Citizens Action for Free and Fair Elections (CAFFE) says its observers stationed at nomination centres across Jamaica reported that most nominations were completed without incident and were conducted smoothly and efficiently....
The Electoral Commission of Jamaica says a total of 189 candidates have been nominated to contest the general election set for September 3. The major political parties, the People's National Party and the Jamaica Labour Party, have each...
The ruling Jamaica Labour Party(JLP) and main opposition People’s National Party (PNP) on Monday nominated 126 candidates between them for the September 3 general election, with both parties touting high energy crowds and good order for the day’s...
Today’s traffic congestion in Frankfield could not stop Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate for Clarendon North Western, Warren Newby, from securing his nomination as he presses to win the seat. The traffic build-up occurred as supporters of the...
People’s National Party (PNP) candidate for St Thomas Eastern, Yvonne Shaw, says internal canvassing shows her leading the race to unseat incumbent MP Michelle Charles of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) in the constituency. “We have done our...
