Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Despite COVID’s clutches, Bartlett predicts 40% winter arrivals bump 1 day, 21 hours ago

WESTERN BUREAU:
Despite more European countries heading into lockdown and several American states witnessing record surges in COVID-19 cases, Tourism Minister Edmund […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, ‘The Journey Continues’ – Marsha Norman honours best friend with book chronicling breast cancer fight 1 day, 21 hours ago

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As October comes to a close, we highlight the unique story of friendship, love, hope, and a heroic battle with breast cancer.

Marsha […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Creative industries key to Ja’s recovery from COVID era – Hanna 1 day, 21 hours ago

Western Bureau:
People’s National Party (PNP) presidential aspirant, Lisa Hanna, says the creative industries and agriculture are key sectors that must be given top p […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, WHO in Europe says lockdowns should be 'last resort' 2 days, 6 hours ago

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) —The World Health Organisation in Europe on Thursday said nationwide lockdowns should be treated as a “last resort option” even as it noted that t […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, New electricity regulations approved by the House 2 days, 6 hours ago

New electricity regulations, which aim to digitise, modernise and transform the electrical inspection process, were approved by the House of Representatives during its […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Bahamas announces slight relaxation of COVID-19 rules 2 days, 7 hours ago

NASSAU, Bahamas, Oct. 29, CMC The government of The Bahamas has announced a slight relaxation in COVID-19 rules, but warned that Bahamians must get used to cycles that […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, US Ambassador Tapia says sorry for controversial tweets 2 days, 8 hours ago

United States (US) Ambassador Donald Tapia has apologised for controversial tweets made from his official Twitter account on Tuesday.
Tapia found himself in a Twitter […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, World Bank: remittance flows to shrink 14% by 2021 2 days, 8 hours ago

As the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis continues to spread, The World Bank says projections are that global remittances will decline 14 per cent by 2021 compared to […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Spain to keep state of emergency until May 2021 2 days, 8 hours ago

MADRID — Spain’s parliament has voted to keep the country’s state of emergency in place until May 2021 to try to rein in the resurging coronavirus pandemic.
The gover […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Dancehall entertainer Laden arrested and charged 2 days, 10 hours ago

Okeefe Aarons, more popularly known as ‘Laden’, has been charged with illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Senior Superintendent Stephanie Lindsay, head of the Constabulary Communications Unit, […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Earth Today | IWEco: Putting people at the centre 2 days, 21 hours ago

THE INTEGRATING Water, Land and Ecosystem Management in Caribbean Small Island Developing States (IWEco) project is putting the region’s people at the centre of its a […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Earth Today | Saint Kitts & Nevis launches new civil society initiative 2 days, 21 hours ago

SAINT KITTS and Nevis’ Department of Economic Affairs and Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP) and the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) have announced t […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Earth Today | Belize gets capacity-building support to attract climate financing 2 days, 21 hours ago

BELIZE HAS received support from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to boost its capacity to access international finance for investments in climate change projects.
The support […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Prestige holds on to love despite ‘bumpy’ personal journey 2 days, 21 hours ago

Reggae artiste Prestige built his recording career on an anti-war and spread love agenda back in the 1990s, which soared with his debut Big Time Murderer, recorded on the music powerhouse label Black Scorpio. […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, From Bach to Marley – Former lyric tenor Aaron Nigel Smith transformed by ‘Natty Dread’ 2 days, 21 hours ago

Trained as a classical musician, Aaron Nigel Smith’s path in music was set.
“If someone put a drum or a guitar in my hand and told me to ‘jam out’, I couldn’t do it,” Smith told The Gleaner as he recalled hi […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Grief grips Southboro after two men killed, Reggae Boy and others injured 3 days, 3 hours ago

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Grief has gripped the Southboro community of Portmore, St Catherine following Tuesday night’s gun attack that left two men dead and five […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Stocks Round Up | 38 advance, 37 decline, 9 trade firm 3 days, 4 hours ago

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) combined index advanced on Wednesday with an advance/decline ratio of 38/37.
The JSE Combined Index advanced by 1,544.32 points or 0.41 […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Two more COVID-19 deaths 3 days, 9 hours ago

Two more people have died from COVID-19 and another death is under investigation, the Ministry of Health and Wellness has reported.
This means Jamaica has now recorded […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Hurricane Zeta speeds toward a storm-weary Louisiana 3 days, 10 hours ago

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Zeta was speeding toward storm-weary Louisiana and intensifying, with landfall expected as a Category 2 hurricane Wednesday afternoon. New O […]
Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, COVID-positive golden age home resident dies 3 days, 11 hours ago

One of the residents of The Golden Age Home in Kingston, who tested positive for COVID-19 has died.
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Desmond McKenzie, […]
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