The foundation sought to bring clarity, to the issue after Opposition Spokesman on Health, Dr. Alfred Dawes raised concern over the possible diversion of approximately seventy-five million dollars, raised for the UHWI paediatric ward. In a statement yesterday, Dr. Dawes noted that the funds, which were raised in 2023, through the Sagicor Sigma Corporate Run, may have been diverted without consultation, with the facility's paediatric department.

She made the disclosure, during the Jamaica Stock Exchange Regional Investments and Capital Markets Conference. Ms. Williams said the government aims to improve the pathway to equity financing for micro enterprises by working closely with the JSE to create the architecture of a micro market.

There are reports that a loan of 3 million dollars from lead investor winners alliance has been offered to help Grand Slam Track (GST) pay off some of his debts, after the meet organizers recently declared bankruptcy.

Former  World  Under  20  gold  medallist  Brianna  Lyston  will  compete at the  2026 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, in  Boston  on Saturday. 

The IRIE FM One-One Coco Relief Drive continued its mission to support residents of hurricane-affected communities with the third distribution last Sunday.

Reggae lovers will have the opportunity to join in celebrating the life, legacy and enduring impact of Bob Marley on Friday, February 6, as the Marley family hosts a day-long celebration in honour of what would have been the reggae legend’s 81st birthday.