Caribbean National Weekly
Jamaica launches Anti-Gang in Schools Week

Jamaica launches Anti-Gang in Schools Week

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Jamaica’s Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has launched Anti-Gang in Schools Week 2026, calling for a united national effort to protect students from…

Palm Beach County extends state of emergency amid flooding, plane crash recovery

Palm Beach County extends state of emergency amid flooding, plane crash recovery

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Palm Beach County officials have extended a local state of emergency for another week as recovery operations continue following widespread flooding and a private aircraft…

JAMLEO establishes legacy award in honor of late Jamaican Consul General Alsion Roach-Wilson

JAMLEO establishes legacy award in honor of late Jamaican Consul General Alsion Roach-Wilson

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The NYPD Jamaican American Law Enforcement Organization (JAMLEO) has announced the establishment of the Consul General Alsion Roach-Wilson Legacy Award in honor of Jamaica's late…

Caribbean immigration advocates welcome New York court ruling limiting ICE cooperation

Caribbean immigration advocates welcome New York court ruling limiting ICE cooperation

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Caribbean immigration advocates in New York have welcomed a federal judge’s decision upholding, at the preliminary injunction stage, state laws restricting local law enforcement agencies…

Warrican's 16-wicket heroics earn glowing praise from Chase

Warrican's 16-wicket heroics earn glowing praise from Chase

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West Indies captain Roston Chase believes his deputy Jomel Warrican was instrumental in securing the team's 1-0 Test series victory over Bangladesh, going as far…

Belize reports 19 measles cases in 2026

Belize reports 19 measles cases in 2026

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Belize has recorded 19 measles cases so far in 2026, including four detected in October in the Cayo District, the Ministry of Health and Wellness…

NCBJ encourages Jamaican businesses to use quality to power performance

NCBJ encourages Jamaican businesses to use quality to power performance

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The National Certification Body of Jamaica (NCBJ) is encouraging Jamaican businesses to make quality a central part of their growth strategies as they seek to…