Members of the blind community shone brightly at the Joyful Hearts Outreach Initiative, an inspiring mega-event hosted by Member of Parliament for South East Clarendon, the Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr.
This holiday season, Dolla Financial launched the Gift of Hope Initiative, a nationwide effort to bring Christmas cheer to homes across Jamaica.
Read more: Gift of Hope Brings Smiles and Love to Children at The Nest
Jamaica is one step closer to becoming a republic and moving away from the British monarchy after the Government introduced a bill in Parliament to replace King Charles with a ceremonial Jamaican president as the island’s head of State.
Former Petrojam General Manager Floyd Grindley and chairman of the board of the State-run oil refinery Perceval Singh were both freed of fraud charges in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Tuesday, bringing to an end a trial that had been ongoing since 2022.
“Having read the report of the Integrity Commission, I am concerned that I am being targeted” was the response from Prime Minister Andrew Holness hours after a report was tabled accusing a company connected to him of deliberate building breaches.
Read more: Holness alleges victimisation following second Integrity Commission report