Jamaican Dancehall Legend, Spragga Benz, to be Honored in South Florida at the Selecta Showdown

Spragga Benz, whose real name is Carlton Grant, will be celebrated in South Florida at the Miramar Selecta Showdown, an event that is part of the Reggae Month festivities. The Miramar Selecta Showdown is set to take place at the Shirley Branca Park, 6900 Miramar Parkway, on Friday, February 16, 2024, from 7:00 pm to 11:00 […]
Proposed Partnership between Jamaican Bobsled team and a New York County Put on Hold

A proposed partnership between a county in New York State and Jamaica’s bobsled team would see county money used to create a headquarters for the Jamaica Bobsled Team as they practice sliding at the region’s Mount Van Hoevenberg in the winter of 2024., but legislators want more information before supporting it. Area support Supporters of […]
NCB to Sell NCB (Cayman) Limited to Berkeley Financial Holdings Limited

National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCBJ), a leading financial institution based in Jamaica, has announced the execution of a sale agreement with Berkeley Financial Holdings Limited in respect of NCBJ’s wholly-owned subsidiary, NCB (Cayman) Limited. NCB (Cayman) Limited is a commercial bank domiciled in the Cayman Islands, which operates under a Class-A licence from the […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Teach me thy paths”

Though we sometimes make a mess of our walk with Christ, the heart of the true believer is to follow after Him. Jesus was very clear when He said to His disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me” (Luke 9:23, ESV). Amidst […]
Listen to the Podcast of The Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending February 9, 2024
