ACCRA, Ghana, May 23, 2025 - In a move that defied market expectations and private sector hopes, the Bank of Ghana maintained its punishing 28% policy rate on Friday, even as the country's currency has become one of the world's best performers and inflation continues its dramatic retreat from last year's crisis levels.
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MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, May 23, 2025 — One hundred and ninety-three years ago today, a defiant man stood on the gallows in what is now Sam Sharpe Square, his final...
KINGSTON - May 22, 2023 - Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has dismissed opposition criticism over a $31.5 million surgical drill purchased for Bustamante Hospital for Children, calling controversy surrounding...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 22, 2025 - The Bank of Jamaica cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point yesterday, a defensive move designed to shield the island's economy...
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica May 22, 2025 - Dr. Wykeham McNeill, the People's National Party's seasoned candidate for Northern Trelawny, will capitalize on his extensive political networks this weekend during a...
KINGSTON, JAMAICA, May 21, 2025 - In a nation where healthcare access remains a daily struggle for many, allegations of procurement fraud involving children's medical equipment have ignited a firestorm...
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda- May 20-2025 - In an effort to forge deeper ties with the African continent, Antigua and Barbuda's Parliament today ratified a long-awaited Air Services Agreement...
ST. JOHN’S Antigua and Barbuda, May 20, 2025 - In a potential groundbreaking development poised to transform Africa-Caribbean air connectivity, Nigeria's largest carrier Air Peace is slated to commence scheduled...
Montego Bay, Jamaica – May 19, 2025 - As a boat carrying 42 desperate Haitians—men, women, children, and even an infant—washed ashore near Ross Craig in East Portland on Sunday,...
KINGSTON, Jamaica May 19, 2025 - By wiredja parliamentary reporter - Opposition Senator Lambert Brown unleashed a blistering critique after the President of the Senate inexplicably blocked the tabling of...