The Diaspora’s role in entrepreneurial development in the Caribbean
With the identified constraints of access to funding, taxation and bureaucracy, an inadequately trained workforce, crime and corruption, the Diaspora is called upon to play
Economic Independence Requires A New, Indigenous Entrepreneurial Class
Below is an excerpt from a speech delivered at the Mona School of Business & Management Annual Conference on Thursday, July 11. The Enterprise and
BCIC Recommits To Downtown Roots
After 56 years, general insurance company BCIC is betting that downtown Kingston is the place to be. A $50 million renovation of one floor of
The MultiCare Youth Foundation Mentors Wards Of The State
The Transitional Living Programme for Children in State Care Project, a partnership between UWI Open Campus, The Child Protection and Family Services Agency, with funding
Peter Melhado to replace Byles as Sagicor Group chairman
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Peter Melhado was today appointed Chairman of Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited effective July 2, 2019. Sagicor Group Jamaica, in a statement, said
More Than 4,000 Persons Find Jobs Through LMIS
Since the recent upgrading of Jamaica’s Labour Market Information System (LMIS), some 4,208 persons have found jobs, while the system has attracted 1,300 employers and
MultiCare Youth Foundation, Starbucks Help YUTE
The Multicare Youth Foundation (MYF), in partnership with Starbucks and the HEART Trust NTA, recently launched the second phase of its Starbucks YUTE Work project
Labour Market Information System Being Revamped
The Labour Market Information System (LMIS) is being revamped to make it more user-friendly, efficient and secure. The website, which falls under the purview
Matalon: a passion to serve, a commitment to Jamaica
New chairman of the RJRGLEANER Communications Group, Joseph Mayer Matalon, assumed leadership of the listed group on May 1. Joe M., as he is also
Wolfe-Mullings: Interest growing in MYF competitions
The MultiCare Youth Foundation (MYF) Inter-Schools’ Girls’ Football and Mixed Basketball competitions were held on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Breezy Castle Centre on Harbour