Director of the New Monmouth Community Law Enforcement Unit, Christopher Decker, has committed to giving audience to the grieving relatives of deceased Jamaican businessman Rasheed Edwards. Edwards was found with a gunshot wound to the head inside...
The diaspora is harbouring mixed views on whether Jamaica should again close its borders to incoming passenger traffic to prevent a spike in COVID-19 cases. There is consensus, however, on the need for testing and vigilance in ensuring strict...
The relatives of Jamaica-born businessman Rasheed Edwards, whose body was found at his Wall Township home in New Jersey with a gunshot wound to the head on April 1, are insisting that his death has not been properly investigated by the authorities...
FLORIDA, United States: Jamaicans in the diaspora have expressed solidarity with their African-American counterparts in the United States in their sweeping fight across the country against racism and police abuse. The latest round of protests was...
Jamaican and other Caribbean workers employed to non-essential retail chains in South Florida are breathing a collective sigh of relief after a number of stores at which they work reopened their doors after weeks of closure due to the coronavirus....
Figures released by JN Bank in the United States indicate that Jamaicans who live in South Florida are making plans to return to the land of their birth and are putting their money where their mouth is. According to chief representative officer of...
Vanessa Barton held her head in her hands in despair. She has worked in the US retail industry since she migrated from Jamaica more than three decades ago. As long as the customers filed through the door and kept the cashier busy, her life was...
When siblings Norma and Warren Williams left Jamaica to attend the funeral of a relative in Margate, South Florida, in February, they had no idea that a rapidly developing COVID-19 outbreak would have crippled global travel, leaving them stranded...
Jamaica is taking the right steps to combat the killer coronavirus, believes the Jamaica-born US-based doctor who has pioneered the concept of using the blood plasma of recovered COVID-19 patients to treat the contagion. And Dr Khamille West was...
These are turbulent times for Caribbean nationals who work in healthcare and other essential areas in South Florida. With the ravaging effects of the deadly coronavirus nipping at their heels, many are forced to face the storm and hope for the best...
