Jamaica Health Ministry to Acquire 10 New Ambulances
The Jamaica Health Ministry announced that they will be obtaining 10 new vehicles from auto dealer, Toyota Jamaica Limited, valued at approximately $81.13 million. The announcement was made on June 17, 2015 at the Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference, at the Montego Bay Convention Center, in St. James. Portfolio Minister, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson, and Toyota […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending June 19th, 2015

This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending June 19th, 2015. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit our archives.
Am I Jamaican or Haitian? – Ask a Jamaican Guy

Q. I am born in Boston to Caribbean parents. My father is Jamaican and my mother is Haitian. They are no longer together but they are both driving me crazy. I feel a stronger pull to the Jamaican culture because most of my father’s relatives are here in Boston and I see them all the […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Demonstration of Grace – Part 2

When Jesus healed the blind man He encountered after being thrown out of the temple, He showed him much grace. According to the narrative (John 9), the man did not even ask to be healed. Truth be known, he did not even know who Jesus was because had He known that the One who was […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories for the week ending June 19th, 2015

—————————————- THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES —————————————- BROWN SAYS OVERSEAS JAMAICANS MAY YET GET VOTE—06/14/15 According to Arlando Brown, Jamaica’s state minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, the issue of giving Jamaicans living overseas a vote in national matters “is not dead.” While he noted that the idea must be subject […]