Bolt Taking Over Gotcha Scooters in Mobile as Part of Expansion Plans

Usain Bolt Scooters

Bolt Mobility Corporation, one of whose founding partners is Jamaican Olympic champion Usain Bolt, was launched in 2018, is taking over the operations of Gotcha, an electric rental scooter franchise in Mobile, Alabama. The Miami-based Bolt also plans to expand its operations to Birmingham and to bring sit-down scooters and e-bikes to both locations in […]

Jamaican Awarded Prestigious Fellow Designation By CPA Ontario, Canada

Jamaican Awarded Prestigious Fellow Designation By CPA Ontario Canada - Lennox Parkins

Jamaican born Manchester High School graduate, Lennox A Parkins was recently, along with forty-nine (49) other accounting professionals, conferred with the honour of Fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants (FCPA) in Ontario, Canada. An event hosted by CPA Ontario, Global Mail and distinguished Canadian broadcaster, Peter Mansbridge. The FCPA designation represents the mark of a […]

Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending January 29th, 2021

weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES COVID-19 TESTING OFFERED AT RESORTS AND AIRPORTS IN JAMAICA Over 50 resorts in Jamaica are now offering onsite testing for COVID-19 along with sample collection as Jamaica works to increase its testing capacity for visitors to the island. Some hotels offer free testing. According to Edmund Bartlett, the hotels have […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Calling “Home”

The phone rings and it is the dreaded automated response: “If you’re calling for ABC, press 1; for DEF, press 2” and so it goes. Another unsuccessful attempt, and depending on the number of times experienced, maybe a bit of frustration. As if by conspiracy, more times than not this happens when we really need […]