Jamaica News News Jamaica » Government: Jamaica says 2 citizens deported by US to Eswatini rejected repatriation offers
Jamaica's government says two of its three citizens recently deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini have formally declined offers to be repatriated to the Caribbean nation.
News Jamaica » Government: Smart, pragmatic approach to diplomacy serves Jamaica well, says Fitz-Henley
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Government Senator Abka Fitz-Henley says the strategic diplomacy deployed by the Holness administration, in an increasingly unpredictable geo-political environment, has safeguarded ...
News Jamaica » Government: Jamaica Set to Petition British Government for Reparations from Slavery
Jamaican officials are petitioning Britain to compensate them 7.6 billion pounds (around $10.5 billion USD) as reparations for the European country's role in the transatlantic slave trade, Reuters ...
News Jamaica » Government: Jamaica rises on Washington’s agenda
My goal here is to come out of this trip and the meetings that follow with several projects that we can execute on over the next couple of years,” Vik told the Jamaica Observer at the end of a series ...
News Jamaica » Government: Jamaica’s GSAJ Urges Government to Extend Remote Work Policies
Jamaica’s BPO lobby group, the Global Services Association of Jamaica (GSAJ), has urged the government to amend its regulations related to special economic zones, removing all the obstacles blocking ...
News Jamaica » Government: Jamaica Government Institutes a 14-Day Timeout for BPOs
The Jamaica government has ordered all BPOs operating in the country to close their centers for 14 days starting tomorrow, in the latest bid to halt the spread of the coronavirus. The order comes ...
News Jamaica » Government: Cuba withdraws all health workers from Jamaica
Cuba says it will withdraw all its medical professionals from Jamaica less than 48 hours after Kingston said it was discontinuing the current arrangement with Havana regarding the deployment of Cuban ...