Preview: Curacao vs Trin. & Tob. - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between Curacao and Trinidad and Tobago, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. With both vying for World Cup 2026 qualification, Trinidad and Tobago...

World Cup 2026: How qualification stands across globe after England secure spot

England became the first European team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup by beating Latvia 5-0 in Riga on Tuesday night. Here, the PA news agency looks at the six international confederations to examine which other nations will, or could, join...

Health Centres in Western Jamaica to Be Revitalised Under ‘Operation Refresh

The Government is intensifying efforts to modernise primary healthcare facilities across western Jamaica, through the continued rollout of its Operation Refresh programme. The initiative aims to enhance the look, feel and utility of selected...

Jerk restaurant outside Emirates Stadium gets Ian Wright’s support in council battle

Wright has thrown his support behind the restaurant Arsenal icon Ian Wright has voiced his backing for a Caribbean restaurant that was forced to dismantle its outdoor canopy following a protracted two-year planning dispute. Neville Stewart had...

Emergence of CBDCs in the Global Financial Market

Sanjay M.Nafde The global financial landscape has recently undergone significant transformations, with a notable focus on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), often dubbed as digital counterparts to traditional currencies. This concept has...

Community shows support for Roslindale business owner after Pride flag torn down

Local News The LGBTQ Pride flag was intentionally torn down from its flagpole outside the foods store Russ & Mimi's in Roslindale. David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe By Darin Zullo October 12, 2025 | 11:06 AM 1 minute to read Share Close Send this...

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment to the CRFM

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the...

Jamaica’s Education Ministry launches BullyProofJA to promote mental health in schools

Jamaica’s Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has launched BullyProofJA, a digital campaign aimed at tackling the devastating impact of bullying in schools and communities across Jamaica. Through the rallying cry ‘Block the Hate,...

Minister Hill Urges UK to Consider Special Visa for Caribbean Service Professionals

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, is encouraging the United Kingdom to consider implementing a special visa arrangement to facilitate the movement of Jamaican and other Caribbean service professionals...

Teniel Campbell lands gold in time trial at Caribbean Elite Road Champs

Sports Roneil Walcott 2 Hrs Ago TT cyclist Teniel Campbell (C) shows off her medal and national flag after copping gold in the women's individual time trial at the Cribbean Elite Road Cycling Championships in Belize on October 11. Photo courtesy...

The Travel Register takes flight in rural Jamaica

ROBERTSON...I’m looking to build trust with my clients, and once I build trust, I’m looking to grow. AFTER years of helping relatives and neighbours with travel paperwork, Sashenie Robertson, founder and CEO of The Travel Register, has officially...

Jamaica signs first bilateral agreement

Jamaica marked a historic milestone on October 7, 1964, when Prime Minister the Rt Hon Sir Alexander Bustamante and Baron Mullenheim-Rechberg, ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, signed the nation’s first bilateral agreement since...

Design Dialogue: The future of Jamaican architecture and design @SPACES Ja

Proven Properties CEO Aisha Campbell (second left) share insights, as fellow panellists, architect Hugo Matthews, realtor Tanya Sue Brice, and moderator, Jamaica Observer Design Week Ja conceptualiser Novia McDonald-Whyte look on.Garfield Robinson...

Bornette Donaldson | Credit unions as economic superheroes

Credit unions play a vital role in enhancing economic development, promoting financial inclusion for underserved populations, supporting small businesses, and contributing to systemic resilience and financial stability. They aren’t just financial...

Jamaica crowned Caribbean's leading destination for 19th consecutive year at World Travel Awards

Jamaica has emerged victorious at the renowned World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony, securing an impressive 45 awards. The gala, held in Saint Lucia, brought together the best travel brands across the Caribbean and North...

Planning expert urges government to reclaim Kingston waterfront

Urbanist Brent Toderian has issued a call to the Jamaican government to reclaim Kingston’s waterfront and transform it into a vibrant, people-centred public space. Delivering the 25th annual Maurice Facey Lecture at the Jamaica Conference Centre...

Jamaica YMCA Dignity and Empowerment program expands beyond housing

A $500,000 donation is helping homeless New Yorkers get back on their feet by providing housing, job training, education and other vital resources. The funds aim to address financial struggles and offer a pathway to stability for those at a...

Sandals resorts & Beaches win 16 titles at world travel awards

SANDALS RESORTS AND BEACHES CELEBRATE WINS OF 16 TITLES AT WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts have been honoured with 16 awards at the 2025 World Travel Awards Caribbean and The Americas, underscoring their continued...

10 breathtaking island paradises you should visit once in a lifetime

There’s something magical about an island. When you travel to these ones around the world, you can leave your worries behind. Some are wild and lush, others are volcanic outposts surrounded by turquoise waters. We hope that reading about these...

These are the Caribbean’s most amazing hotels, according to our experts

The good news is that all 30 island states and territories scattered across this balmy region have superb hotels aplenty. It doesn’t matter whether you’re seeking beach bliss, family fun, rainforest adventures or sublime slumber in a four-poster...