Congratulations to team Safe Passage on their 2nd place title at the 60th Port Antonio International Marlin Tournament!
August 27, 2021 Executive director of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association Simara Howell has revealed that the lobby group will be developing its relationships with other local and regional organisations to better serve and boost the exports of its member companies. Howell noted, “We realise that we have avenues that we haven’t tapped into,
The youth aren’t simply our future doctors, lawyers, and teachers; they are the investments we make towards a prosperous future. Mayberry Investments Limited Vice-Chairman, Konrad Mark Berry (right), hands over a laptop to St. George's College 4th form student, Amari Officer, in support of his preparation for online exams. Amari is a recipient of a
CDT Arts is a legacy organization established to honor Tony Wilson, renowned Jamaican dancer, teacher and choreographer and founder of The Company Dance Theatre and Tony Wilson School of Modern Dance. The Celebrate Outstanding Dance Artists (CODA)) initiative encapsulates modern, afro-dancehall and ballet dance styles and exposes advanced and professional dancers to new techniques. MIL
It was a weekend to remember at the Mayberry Gymnastics Strength and Skills Testing Series! Mayberry Investments Limited is thrilled to be a part of this initiative in partnership with the Jamaica Amateur Gymnastics Association (JAGA), contributing to the growth and development of our young gymnasts. We are dedicated to supporting the Jamaica Olympic Association
March 23, 2021 Royal Caribbean has announced a new timetable for its return to cruising in the Caribbean. According to the company, travelers will first be able to set sail again on its ship Adventure of the Seas for 7-night cruises starting in June. The trips will initiate from the ship's new home port of Nassau,
March 15, 2021 According to data from CTO member countries, tourist arrivals to the Caribbean fell by 65.5% in 2020. The impact of COVID-19 on the travel and tourism industry has been very apparent across the Caribbean. The impact was particularly evident during the period of April to mid -June as there was no activity
March 4, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) released an analysis that highlighted weaknesses in The Bahamas’ fiscal policies, governance, institutions, rules and processes, public financial management processes and public financial management. Pointing specifically to The Bahamas’ fiscal accounting practices, the IDB stated that information is lacking on extra-budgetary expenditure of funds and that tax
December 7, 2020 Governor of The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB) John Rolle stressed that The Bahamas has not reached a level of debt distress, in response to a prediction by a respected Caribbean economist that the nation will default on its sovereign debt. According to economist Marla Dukharan, ‘The Bahamas’ historically high fiscal
October 30, 2020 Cayman Islands Finance Committee members confirmed that the government is now forecasting a $168.7 million deficit by the end of this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Councillor to the Minister of Finance Roy McTaggart, as he opened the committee hearing for the appropriation changes to this year’s budget, delivered the
