Mrs Tracey Edwards-Greaves Appointed Chief Information Officer of The UWI Global Campus
From Marketing & Communications | UWI Global Campus The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Tracey Edwards-Greaves as Chief Information Officer (CIO), with effect from August 1, 2025. …
Polack Post: Caribbean Diversification – Now Or Never
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The shining example in the Caribbean of a country with a diversified economy is Jamaica with tourism, bauxite, remittances, manufacturing and agriculture. This has come about not by the efforts of any single government or…
Polack Post: Caribbean Succession Planning – The Make Believe
By Peter Polack Peter Polack For decades, or even more, the concept of leadership succession planning has been the platform for sound bites, press releases and cocktail parties far from the discerning gaze of journalists and those ruled by the…
Polack Post: Caribbean Terror – The Commodore Big Yard Killing
By Peter Polack Peter Polack Yet another mass killing took place on the night of the last Sabbath in Jamaica that revealed new levels of heartlessness by determined killers. Five people were killed and four wounded as gunmen pretending to…
Jamaica: Five killed in Linstead mass shooting
Jamaica Observer are publishing the following: ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Five people are dead following a mass shooting in Linstead, St Catherine late Sunday. It is understood that a child was among those killed in the incident which took place…
Polack Post: Caribbean Film Industry : Trump 100% Foreign Movie Tariff
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The emperor of the world recently announced that he was imposing a 100% tariff on all foreign made films broadcast in the United States. This will be bad news for the Jamaican prime minister who…
Responsible Reporting on Suicide
From Rhonda Kelly | Kelly Holding As the Marketing Chair of the Alex Panton Foundation, I am reaching out with deep concern following recent media coverage of the tragic passing of a former Miss Jamaica contestant earlier today. We recognise…
Mrs Elia Grant-Fraser Appointed Director for the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)
From The University of The West Indies Mrs. Elia Grant-Fraser, Director, Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Wednesday, September 24, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – September 22, 2025
The MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter offers travel, tourism, Caribbean and global news weekly. To share stories, information or intelligence, contact us at [email protected]. September 22, 2025 New Tourism Minister in Guyana; Continuity in Jamaica Minister Susan Rodrigues of Guyana (left), and…
UWI Appoints Sport Sociology Pioneer as New Dean of Sport
From The University of the West Indies Dr. Roy Mc Cree The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, W.I. Friday, September 19, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Roy McCree as the…
