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Logistics Plus and Kingston Wharves Announce Partnership to Support FF&E Hospitality Projects in Jamaica
The combined expertise of both companies will ensure these projects are executed seamlessly, efficiently, and on time. ERIE, PA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a global leader in transportation,...
SANS Institute Partners with OAS, Government of Jamaica, and Global Affairs Canada to Expand Cyber Workforce in Jamaica with Youth Training Initiative
Bethesda, MD, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SANS Institute, in partnership with the Government of Jamaica, the Organization of American States (OAS), and the Government of Canada, has launched a new initiative to prepare the next generation...
At the High-level Week in New York, Minister Fajon prioritised political solutions over military approaches
SLOVENIA, September 25 - Minister Fajon has traditionally participated in the debate on the Western Balkans. This year, the debate was hosted by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani as part of the Friends of the Western Balkans group. Minister...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Participation at the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the Sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, 25 September 2025
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan attended the 2nd G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM) on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, on 25 September 2025, at the invitation of...
Owner: Singaporean Government
Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chair of the Caribbean Community Andrew Holness
CANADA, September 25 - Yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Andrew Holness, on the margins of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly...
Owner: Canadian Government
Press Statement by the Global Governance Group (3G) on its Eighteenth Ministerial Meeting on 24 September 2025
1 The Global Governance Group (3G)[1] held its 18th Ministerial Meeting in New York on 24 September 2025, on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The 3G welcomed the participation of South Africa and...
Owner: Singaporean Government
Lydia Rice Expands Reach: Restaurant-Grade Quality Now Available Across Jamaica’s Hotels, Resorts, and Homes
Premium jasmine and long-grain Lydia Rice, loved by chefs and resorts, is now available for families across Jamaica and abroad. KINGSTON, ST. ANDREWS, JAMAICA, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lydia Rice, a premium jasmine and 100%...
TruLegal and ICAAD Deepen Partnership to Expand Pro Bono Pathways for Legal Technology Professionals Advancing Human Rights
NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TruLegal, the AI-powered partner for trusted legal talent, today announced the continued expansion of its partnership with the International Center for Advocates Against Discrimination (ICAAD). Building...
Minister Gayton McKenzie joins in handover of Netball Courts at Mid Ennerdale Primary School, 15 Sept
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr. Gayton McKenzie, will attend the official handover of two newly refurbished netball courts at Mid Ennerdale Primary School on 15 September 2025 at 07h30. The refurbishment was made possible through...
Owner: South African Government
Applications Open for Disability Commission Advisory Board
Applications are being accepted for 3 seats on a rolling basis The City of Boston Disabilities Commission today announced that applications for three year terms are being accepted for the Boston Disability Commission Advisory Board. The Board,...
Owner: American Government
Mayor Wu Announces 2025 - 2026 Spark Boston Council
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the newly-selected 2025-2026 SPARK Boston Council. The 38-member group will spend the next year working to connect young adults to leaders in local government, City services, and one another. The SPARK Boston...
Owner: American Government
S Hotels Jamaica Introduces Customizable Celebration Packages at Montego Bay and Kingston Locations
MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Responding to a growing trend of travelers seeking immersive experiences for their most significant moments, S Hotels Jamaica is redefining celebrations. With personalized touches...
Jamaican National Pleads Guilty to Long Running Fraud Scheme
A Jamaican national, who was previously extradited to the United States from Jamaica, pleaded guilty on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota in connection a long running scheme to defraud a California woman. Dwayne...
Owner: American Government
Consilium Expands Wholesale Presence in the Caribbean with New Jamaican Hub
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Consilium, the global speciality (re)insurance wholesale broker, today announced the expansion of its international footprint with the opening of a new hub in Kingston, Jamaica...
Parker Avery Expands Impact in Jamaica with Donation to Fergus Simpson Foundation
Consulting firm funds comprehensive STEM and technical training programs led by JEDI program alumni ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Parker Avery Group, a leading retail and consumer goods consulting and...
LIRR Smashes Seven-Day Ridership Record
Governor Hochul today announced that the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) carried 1.81 million riders last week between Monday, Sept. 22 and Sunday, Sept. 28, the highest number of customers in a single week since the pandemic, thanks in part to...
Owner: American Government
Royalton Hotels & Resorts Announces a New Suite Tier: Royalton Suites & Villas
ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royalton Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of Royalton Suites & Villas, a new tier in its Diamond Club™ suite categories designed to deliver an elevated approach to all-inclusive...
Breeze Airways Certified as U.S. Flag Carrier, Expands Internationally to Three Destinations in Mexico, Caribbean
New service to Cancun, Mexico; Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; and Montego Bay, Jamaica; to begin this winter SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Breeze Airways, the premium leisure carrier providing...
WTO members prepare to advance e-commerce discussions as MC14 approaches
The facilitator of the Work Programme on Electronic Commerce, Ambassador Richard Brown of Jamaica, in summing up, noted that a group of members expressed at the meeting their intention to submit a draft ministerial text. Several members said they...
Lauren Dascalopoulos Recognized by Influential Women 2025
JAMAICA, NY, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Influential Women is proud to announce that Lauren Marie Dascalopoulos has been selected as its 2025 honoree, recognizing her exceptional contributions to the aviation industry...