JN Money Services Limited, a subsidiary of the JN Group, has expanded its operations with a new office in Simcoe at 44 Peel Street. This move aims to provide enhanced services to the growing population of seasonal workers in the area. According to Horace Hines, General Manager of JN Money Services Limited, the decision was […]
Curaçao has officially joined the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) as its sixth Associate Member, marking a significant step in its regional integration. CARICOM Secretary-General Carla Barnett extended a warm welcome to Curaçao, expressing anticipation for the island’s active participation in the organization. Prime Minister Gilmar Pisas of Curaçao emphasized that the island’s membership will not conflict […]
Tourism Minister Carlos James has indicated that St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ tourism sector might take nearly two years to fully recover from the damage inflicted by Hurricane Beryl on July 1. According to James, experts estimate that recovery from such a natural disaster could require up to 23 months to restore full economic activity. […]
The JN Group, through its subsidiaries JN Money Services Limited and JN Cayman, has launched the I Support Jamaica Fund to provide crucial support for Jamaicans impacted by Hurricane Beryl. The JN Foundation is overseeing the fund, which also has backing from the governments of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Donations will primarily aid in […]
CIBC has announced its commitment to support hurricane relief efforts in Caribbean islands affected by Hurricane Beryl, through its Caribbean subsidiary, CIBC Caribbean. The company will make an initial donation of $100,000 via CIBC Caribbean’s ComTrust Foundation to aid in the recovery efforts. Mark St. Hill, Chief Executive Officer of CIBC Caribbean and Chair of […]
CARICOM’s Ministerial Taskforce on Agriculture is set to convene this week to devise a comprehensive action plan aimed at revitalizing the Caribbean’s agricultural sector in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl’s devastating impact across multiple countries. During a live broadcast on Sunday, CARICOM’s chair and Guyana’s President, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, underscored the profound economic and infrastructural […]
According to the last issue of the Caribbean Lifestyle online magazine POSH, in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, Caribbean superstar V’GHN is making a significant impact in his homeland of Grenada. His latest release, “Heart of Carnival,” is not only captivating audiences but also channelling proceeds toward ongoing relief efforts in Grenada. According to Posh, […]
By Neil Armstrong A Hurricane Beryl Relief Benefit Concert will be held in Toronto at the Jamaican Canadian Centre on July 18th to help restoration efforts in Jamaica in the aftermath of the hurricane. On July 3, Hurricane Beryl, a category 4 tropical cyclone, left two dead, hundreds of thousands of homes in Jamaica without […]
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl in Jamaica, the United States has committed nearly JMD$400 million (USD$2.5 million) in humanitarian aid. Ambassador N. Nick Perry announced the funding through USAID, following a direct request from the Jamaican government. The aid will support recovery efforts through organizations like the Red Cross and The […]
Hurricane Beryl is intensifying as it moves towards Jamaica after devastating parts of the southeast Caribbean. As a powerful Category 4 storm, Beryl has already claimed at least six lives and is expected to bring life-threatening winds and storm surges to Jamaica. A hurricane warning is in effect for Jamaica, Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and […]
