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04/09/2026
Professor Errol Morrison calls for ‘Brain Gain’ to strengthen Jamaica’s research and development
By Glen-Wayde BrownKINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) – Noted scientist, Professor Errol Morrison, has called for a strategic shift from “brain drain” to “brain gain” as a catalyst for boosting Jamaica’s productivity and research capacity.Delivering the keynote address during the College of Agriculture, Scien
04/09/2026
Jamaica: SDC to implement programmes to strengthen local economy in 2026/27
By Latonya LintonKINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) – The Social Development Commission (SDC) will continue to implement programmes and initiatives, aimed at strengthening the local economy for the 2026/27 fiscal year.Executive director of the SDC, Omar Frith, made the disclosure on the JIS television program
04/09/2026
Central Bank of Barbados – BARP advances digital literacy for seniors
By Central Bank of BarbadosBRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Central Bank of Barbados and the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) have formalised a new partnership aimed at equipping senior citizens with the skills needed to confidently navigate the digital financial landscape.The Memorandum of
04/09/2026
St Jude – OKEU: Two main hospitals struggling with funding and lives
“… healthcare is not just about bricks and mortar, it’s about people. It’s about life. And it’s about our shared responsibility to protect and preserve both.”Was the UHC policy properly explained? And now, “ It is important to pay your deposits’?Lives should not be expendable to bureaucracy, surplus
04/09/2026
Guyana – St Kitts signs new agreements on food security, agriculture and digital governance
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – The governments of Guyana and Saint Kitts and Nevis, on April 8, 2026, deepened bilateral relationships with the signing of three significant Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) at the office of the president in Georgetown, Guyana.The agreements were signed by His Excellency
04/08/2026
Former Army employee and top secret clearance holder arrested and charged with leaking classified National Defense Information
WASHINGTON, USA – The FBI arrested Courtney Williams, 40, of Wagram, North Carolina yesterday and a federal grand jury indicted April 7, in connection with the alleged transmission of classified national defense information to individuals not authorised to receive it, including a journalist (the Jou
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