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Reggae Boyz plan to get things right for start of Nations League

By concacaf With 2019/20 Concacaf Nations League Qualifying now just two weeks away, the Jamaican National Team is fine tuning things before their first encounter on September 9 versus Cayman Islands. Last week the Reggae Boyz continued their preparation for…

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Jamaica opens first retail marijuana seed store

BY AZAD ALI From Caribbean Life Jamaica has opened its first retail marijuana seed store located in the Marketplace on Constant Spring Road, the Jamaica Gleaner reported. The ribbon-cutting ceremony signified the start of a new era for the use…

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NAN’s Caribbean Sports Round-Up

From NAN Top Caribbean Cyclist Charged With Manslaughter Jamaican cyclist Marloe Rodman has been charged with manslaughter. News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 8, 2017: A top Caribbean-born cyclist has been charged with manslaughter for a fatal accident that…

The race to the bottom in the Caribbean

By John Peters From The Voice St Lucia How long will it take for our Caribbean leaders to learn a simple lesson that has been so eloquently put by Albert Einstein: “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking…

Digicel founder has hands in business of new telecoms operator

KINGSTON – Irish business magnate Denis O’Brien, founder and chairman of telecommunications provider Digicel, is behind the St Lucia-based subsea cable operator Deep Blue Cable that has announced plans to operate a fibre-optic cable network that will provide connectivity across…

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News of Falmouth, Jamaica’s decline is premature

From Travel Pulse Is one of the Caribbean’s busiest and most successful cruise ports losing major cruise ship calls? The answer depends in part on whom you ask. The question emerged this week after Colin Gager, Falmouth, Jamaica’s mayor, claimed in local…

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Cruise Lines are pulling out of Falmouth, Jamaica

By EMRYS THAKKAR from Cruise Hive Cruise Lines are pulling out of the Falmouth Port in Jamaica due to several concerns. The Jamaica Gleaner is reporting that cruise lines are not happy with the port in Falmouth, Jamaica and at…

Trudy Deans returns as Jamaica’s consul general

By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Trudy Deans, who had served as community relations officer at the Jamaica’s New York Consulate General, has returned as the new Consul General. Deans, who holds a Master of Science degree in human…

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Bolt focuses on 100 meters

By Azad Ali from Caribbean Life Sprint superstar Usain Bolt said he will be concentrating on the 100 meters in 2017, which will be his final decision in a glorious athletics career. Bolt told Sky Sports News recently that his…

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Senior cop in Jamaica on hit list

From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday October 19, 2016 – The head of Jamaica’s Anti-Lottery Scam Task Force is on a hit list. According to the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper, a top-tier leader in an illicit lottery scam who is said to…