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Lydian Memorial adds custom LED company signs for Jamaican businesses
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Lydian Memorial is expanding beyond memorial work to offer custom LED company signs for businesses, churches, offices and other organizations across Jamaica.
Aero Services Credit Union picks Smart Solution’s Universa core banking platform
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Aero Services Credit Union in Trinidad & Tobago has chosen Smart Solution Inc.’s Universa® Core Banking Suite to support its next phase of digital transformation.
Tinsel profiles Moxie chief Kenneth W. Welch Jr. as live-first artist model grows
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Tinsel Magazine has published a profile of Kenneth W. Welch Jr. and the production system Moxie Media Marketing built around live-streaming artist Jolene Burns.
Jolene Burns wins UK Music on Stage title again, finishes fifth worldwide
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Tinsel Magazine says Belfast singer-songwriter Jolene Burns repeated as the UK winner at TikTok LIVE’s Music on Stage and placed fifth in the world at the Sept. 18 Global Final.
Five Chinese insulated pipe makers featured in 2026 market overview
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A 2026 industry review spotlights five insulated pipe manufacturers in China for international buyers looking at thermal insulation suppliers for heating, cooling and industrial projects.
Jamaican thriller Stew Peas sells out premiere, lands six award nods
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The Jamaican-made psychological thriller Stew Peas premiered to a sold-out crowd in Kingston and is set for a nationwide release July 22, followed by a U.S. premiere in Maryland on Aug. 23. The film also picked up six nominations at the inaugural…
Wayne Clarke releases faith-based book on overcoming life’s giants
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Wayne Clarke has released The Knicks 4:1: You Can Overcome Your ‘Giants’, a July 2026 book that uses basketball themes, personal experience and biblical principles to help readers facing setbacks and uncertainty.
Jamaica to host exclusive screening of British series Possession
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The British limited series Possession will screen its first two episodes in Kingston on June 20, spotlighting Jamaica’s rising role in international film and television.
Rum market seen reaching $49.72 billion by 2035 as premiumization accelerates
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The global rum market is projected to grow from $35.28 billion in 2025 to $49.72 billion by 2035, driven by premium aged expressions, cocktail culture and flavored innovation.
S Hotels Jamaica CEO Christopher Issa Named JHTA Hotelier of the Year
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S Hotels Jamaica is celebrating CEO Christopher Issa after the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association named him Hotelier of the Year at its 65th annual meeting in Jamaica.
Three Sandals Jamaica resorts set 2026 reopening dates after $200 million renovation
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Sandals South Coast, Sandals Montego Bay and the renamed Sandals Caribbean Cay will reopen in November and December 2026 after a combined $200 million renovation.
Nicole McCain pushes small businesses to build AI systems before buying tools
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AI strategist Nicole McCain is urging small business owners to treat artificial intelligence as a business design problem, not a software purchase, in a recent Close Up Radio feature.
CO2LIFT hosts physician retreat in Jamaica to advance care standards
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Lumisque Inc. brought more than 40 physicians, surgeons and aesthetic professionals to Jamaica for a weeklong retreat centered on education, collaboration and clinical innovation.
Diaspora leaders push Caribbean healthcare overhaul at Signal Jamaica
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At Signal Jamaica in Montego Bay on June 17, We WHISTLE Global brought together diaspora and regional leaders to focus on healthcare, economic growth and resilience across the Caribbean.
NUGL and Cannibble begin Jamaica product market evaluation
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NUGL said June 9 it has started a Jamaica market evaluation with Cannibble Food-Tech to test selected functional beverage samples through Kaya Pizza and Square Grouper Bars. The pilot is meant to gauge consumer acceptance, market demand and…
ALIVE to stream charity PPV with Jamaica's First Lady
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ALIVE Podcast Network will stream its first pay-per-view event on June 21, 2026, to raise money for The Mustard Seed in Kingston, Jamaica, which supports more than 500 children.
Colombia, Argentina and Brazil account for more than half of U.S. hires in Latin America
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Hire With Near’s placement data shows Colombia, Argentina and Brazil led U.S. hiring across Latin America in both 2025 and the first half of 2026, though the order shifted.
Lydian Memorial names Tafari D’Aguilar operations director
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Lydian Memorial has appointed Tafari D’Aguilar as director of operations as the Jamaica-based memorial company expands its production, customer service and digital systems.
Lydian Memorial names Jalyka Smith as marketing director
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Lydian Memorial has appointed Jalyka Smith as director of marketing as the Jamaica-based memorial company prepares to expand its products and services nationwide.
Lydian Memorial names Dr. Lydia Roxborough as CEO
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Lydian Memorial has appointed Dr. Lydia Roxborough as chief executive officer as the Jamaican company expands memorial products, engraving and custom signage.
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