Month: October 2024

Ottawa, Canada — The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Canada’s Minister of International Development, has reiterated Canada’s steadfast commitment to advancing global sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). This statement comes in light of a meeting he held with representatives from Ipas, an international organization dedicated to improving access to reproductive health care and promoting gender […]

Roseau, Dominica – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit took to social media Friday to honor and celebrate teachers across the nation in recognition of Teachers’ Appreciation Day. In a heartfelt message posted on X (formerly Twitter), Skerrit expressed gratitude for the dedication and hard work of educators, acknowledging their pivotal role in shaping the future of […]

TORONTO, ON — The Board of Directors of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) has announced the appointment of Mr. Louis Lewis as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2024. Mr. Lewis previously served as CEO and Director of Tourism at the Saint Lucia Tourist Board (SLTB) for a nine-year period before its rebranding to […]

Bridgetown, Barbados — Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, held a telephone conversation with His Majesty King Charles III on October 4, 2024. The discussion took place ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which is scheduled to be held later this month in Samoa. In a tweet shared on her […]

Toronto, Canada — S-Q Records, the Jamaican Canadian urban record label, led by Executive Producer Lucci Gabana, has officially revealed the cover art for its highly anticipated reggae compilation album, slated for release next year. The project promises to be a landmark moment for reggae music, bringing together a mix of iconic artists and emerging […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Prime Minister Andrew Holness has officially welcomed Matthew Samuda as the newly elected Member of Parliament for North East St. Ann. In a statement shared via social media, Holness expressed his confidence in Samuda’s ability to lead the constituency and contribute meaningfully to Jamaica’s development. “Matthew has consistently demonstrated his deep commitment […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Pearly Beach in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, came alive for Chris Gayle’s highly anticipated “40 Shades of Gayle 5.0” event, celebrating the cricket legend’s 45th birthday. The party, which has grown since its inception at Gayle’s Kingston mansion, drew a vibrant crowd of local and international celebrities. Held against the backdrop of the […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Prime Minister Andrew Holness took to social media on October 1, 2024, to mark the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, calling attention to the importance of raising awareness about the disease, its impact on both men and women, and the critical need for early detection. In his tweet, Holness emphasized the […]

Kingston, Jamaica – The Jamaica Football Federation (J.F.F) took to social media to extend warm birthday wishes to Solai Washington, a rising star in Jamaican women’s football. Known for her exceptional talent on the pitch, Washington has captured the hearts of fans and teammates alike with her dedication and skill. As a member of the […]