Jamaican Government to Make $80 Billion in Cuts This Year
The government plans to spend $82 billion less this financial year than the previous year. That is a cut of approximately
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Author: JA-Blogz News Team
Host nation Panama holds Jamaica to a Draw
Jamaica’s Under-17 football team was held to a 1-1 scoreline last night by host nation Panama after going down to nine men
Read MoreEastern Indonesia Hit by magnitude 7.1 Earthquake
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck a portion of eastern Indonesia today according to The United States Geological Survey forcing persons to
Read MorePope Demands action against Child Sex Abuse
The Pope says the credibility of church is on the line and calls for “stepped-up measures to protect minors”. His
Read MoreFidel Castro Urges North Korea to Prevent War
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro warned North Korea in writing earlier today against war and described the current tensions on the
Read MoreJamaica to Brace for Major Earthquake Warns Seismic Specialist
Jamaican authorities have been cautioned by an American seismic expert to make preparations for a major earthquake to impact the
Read MoreDoctors Go on Strike Across Jamaica
Doctors across the island today did not show up for work and their protests have led to huge crowds at
Read MoreEven Tougher Times Looming For Jamaica
Consumers island-wide are being told to brace for higher prices as the Jamaican Dollar continues to weaken. Chartered Accountant Dennis Chung and
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US Offers $5m Reward For Warlord Joseph Kony
THE US has offered a $5 million reward for the capture of Joseph Kony, the infamous Army Chief of the Lord’s
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Dangerous New Strain Of Bird Flu Detected in China
Scientists examining the bird flu strain that recently killed two men in China said Wednesday that the virus is more
Read MoreThe Jamaican Dollar Reaches a New Low
The Jamaican dollar continued to teeter around the century barrier today crashing through the $99 Jamaican, to US $1 mark
Read MoreGovernment Set to Invest Millions in Hydropower Project
The Ministry of Energy has announced that it will join forces with the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) to assume
Read MoreIncreased Taxes Yet Again For Jamaicans
New and increased tax measures took effect yesterday(April 1) designed to bring the government an additional 10 billion dollars over
Read MoreMandela – Recovering Well from Pneumonia
The anti-apartheid hero and former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela is recovering well from a bout of pneumonia according to South African
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