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Floyd Green (left), Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, in discussion with Jamaica-born Canadian Michael Allen, Founder and CEO of Land We Love Organic Greenhouses (contributed photo

January 28, 2021

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Floyd Green, has endorsed the proposed 450-acre Land We Love Organic Greenhouses project, the largest commercial organic farm to be established in the Caribbean, hailing it as impressive and one that will supplement agricultural production in the country. Speaking at a briefing meeting with Jamaica-born Canadian Michael Allen, who has 20 years experience in agriculture and organic greenhouse business in Canada, Green welcomed the project,...

January 27, 2021

The sudden and prolonged action of COVID-19 on health, living conditions, and the world economy is being characterised by four fundamental elements: the pre-existence of adverse conditions, the extent of the effects, the speed of the impact, and finally, its intensity. A recent article appearing on the PortEconomics website notes that the effects have also been far-reaching, but with significant variations, on maritime trade throughout the world. Looking...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, speaks in the House of Representatives on January 19.

January 22, 2021

Jamaica is now compliant or largely compliant with 27 of the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) 40 recommendations. The Financial Action Task Force is the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog. “[This is] a substantial improvement over compliance or partial compliance with only 17 out of 40 FATF Recommendations in our mutual evaluation which was undertaken in 2015 and published in 2017,” Minister of Finance and the...

Production of Carib cement has increased during the COVID-19 period

January 20, 2021

Local builders have joined the Caribbean Cement Company Limited (CCCL) in crediting the Government’s decision to relax nightly curfew rules affecting the construction industry as early as last April with aiding the promising recovery in that sector. The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) last week reported a seven percent growth in the construction subsector in the July-September quarter, which has boosted hopes within the industry for a quicker-than-expected...

Michael McNaughton, Managing Director of the Amber Group engages with students of the Amber HEART Academy at their campus recently.

January 15, 2021

As the demand for skills in coding and software development continues to grow worldwide, Jamaica is set to prepare thousands of youths to transform the country into a technological hub of the Caribbean, through the Amber HEART Coding Academy. The academy, which was officially launched on Thursday, January 14, is the brainchild of the Founder and CEO of the Amber Group, Dushyant Savadia and is a partnership with...

 Peter McConnell, managing director of Trade Winds Citrus Limited.

January 15, 2021

Beverage maker Trade Winds Citrus Limited is converting from bunker oil to liquefied natural gas as fuel source for the company’s steam generator plant, or boiler, and has hired New Fortress Energy to supply the LNG. Eventually, Trade Winds aims to become energy self-sufficient, supplying its own electricity for the 20-acre manufacturing complex, orchards and other lands it operates at Bog Walk; but for now, the LNG conversion...