Kingston. August 14, 2019 — Hundreds of seniors turned out to the Police Officer’s Club earlier today for the launch of a unique new health plan designed by CGM Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited and underwritten by Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited. The plan is being offered to members of the CCRP (Caribbean Community of Retired Persons), a […]
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Mello FM Buys the Gleaner Building in Montego Bay
Latest Jamaica News (McKoy’s News): Mello FM has moved to position itself as an even bigger player in the local media landscape by acquiring the building that housed The Gleaner Western Bureau. The building, located at 9 Kings Street in Montego Bay, will be rebranded THE MELLO MEDIA CENTRE and forms part of the company’s […]
Shernette Crichton now first female GM at Half Moon
There is a dainty lady at the helm of the world-acclaimed Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay, and her name is Shernette Crichton. Mrs. Crichton holds the distinction of being the first female General Manager at the hotel since it’s establishment decades ago. Her interest in hospitality was engendered by her numerous hotel visits to […]
Richard Byles to be Governor of BOJ Soon
Kingston, Jamaica: Well known experienced Banker Richard Byles will be the next Governor of the Bank of Jamaica. Mr. Byles will succeed Brian Wynter who demits office in August this year. Minister of Finance and the Public Service Dr. Nigel Clarke made the announcement today (June 13) informing that Mr. Byles will take over officially […]
Negotiations at Final Stage to Reintroduce Domestic Flights
Jamaica News: Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Robert Montague, says the Government is in the final stages of negotiation with two companies, to facilitate the reintroduction of domestic flights within Jamaica. “At least one will start before Reggae Sumfest [2019] because we are trying to fit it within the product, so… we need to […]
Legal Marijuana Store launched in Montego Bay
Business News: Legal Marijuana Store launched in Montego Bay – The first licensed cannabis, seed-to-sale medical marijuana store, Epican launched the opening of their second location in Montego Bay on Jimmy Cliff Blvd last Thursday. The first location opened in Kingston in 2015, with the goal to Educate, Medicate and Elevate, operates under the Cannabis […]
Itelbpo Expands Operation in Kingston
Montego Bay, Jamaica – April 15, 2019: Locally owned contact center and business process outsourcing (BPO) company, Itelbpo, is adding 20,000 square feet of space to its Kingston-based operations by the end of May in its drive to create 1,000 new jobs in 2019. “The discussions to expand our Kingston site started in the fourth […]
Mckoy’s News App Now at Your Fingertips
Jamaica News, Montego Bay: Mckoy’s News App – When you talk about ease of access, growth and new developments, Mckoy’s New has now exceeded that. With the growing time and technology era, having information at your fingertips is a great demand and asset. Jamaica’s number one online news portal has granted such a demand. Getting […]
How Kylie Jenner became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire at 21
Kylie Jenner, 21, is reportedly now worth $1 billion. That makes her the youngest billionaire in history, and the youngest self-made billionaire ever, according to Forbes, which included Jenner on its list of the world’s billionaires, released on Tuesday. Jenner took the title from Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, who became a billionaire in 2008 at age 23, and Microsoft […]
Beauty and Beyond – Licensed, Certified and Proven!
Montego Bay Business News: Beauty and Beyond – Licensed, Certified and Proven – “Dear Diary, Today I want” might just have been how upcoming and growing salon owner decided to start her business. Shaday Plummer, Make-Up Artist and Hairstylist, has been the owner of her own salon a little over a year, Dare Diary Studio- Beauty […]
JMMB Group Records Over J$3B in Profit
Kingston, Jamaica. Thursday, February 14, 2019 …The regional financial entity, JMMB Group, recorded a net profit of J$3.02 billion, for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2018, which is a 17% increase year-over-year. Additionally, the Group posted net operating revenue of J$13.77 billion, which reflects an increase of 12%, compared to the corresponding prior period. […]
