Rashada Williams Named Jamaica’s Captain for CG Super50

Rashada Williams will captain Jamaica’s team in the CG United Women’s Super50 Cup in St. Kitts and Nevis, from February 24 to March 7. She’ll get support form former skipper, Stafanie Taylor and Chedean Nation. Jamaica’s first match will be against …

Sen. James Sanders to host Jamaica town hall on Trump policies and community impact

Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York. Photo via Google Maps Sign up for our QNS email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! The office of Senator James Sanders invites Jamaica residents to a community …

Jamaica Tourist Board hails human touch among rise of AI

Its director for tourism says human element is 'irreplaceable'  Jamaica's director for tourism, Donovan White, has emphasised the importance of the human touch in travel and tourism despite the rise in artificial intelligence (AI).  Over the …

Jamaica Prime Minister Denies Recession

Former ward of state urges others to turn lemons into lemonade

Patricia Smith’s journey is one of resilience, perseverance and triumph over adversities. Once a child in state care in Jamaica, she overcame all odds to carve out a path to success, becoming a thriving business owner, locally and abroad. Yet, the pain of …

NAJ to Stage March Against Violence Towards Women and Children

Members of the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) will take to the streets of Black River, St. Elizabeth, on Tuesday (February 25) in a march to advocate against violence towards women and children and encourage community action to eradicate the scourge. …

Moneague College Commemorates UCJ Institutional Accreditation

Moneague College in St. Ann recently held a Celebratory Congress to mark its institutional accreditation designation by the University Council of Jamaica (UCJ). The event was part of the commemorative events marking the conferment in April 2023. …

Preparatory Work on National Stadium’s Running Track Begins

Preparatory work to rehabilitate the running track at the National Stadium in Kingston, has started. The resurfacing project has received support from Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, and the Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon …

Farmers Urged to Take Measures to Ease Effects of Dry Spell

The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is advising farmers to put measures in place to mitigate the impacts of the dry spell on crops and livestock. In Jamaica, the dry period for farmers typically occurs from December to April each year, with …

Liberian vice-president keeps busy schedule in Jamaica

Dr William R. Tolbert, vice-president of Liberia and president of the Baptist World Alliance, maintained a packed itinerary during his visit to Jamaica. Arriving from Haiti, he was officially welcomed by government and religious leaders before engaging in …