Jamaica begins qualification for 2027 FIBA World Cup next Thursday
The Jamaica male basketballers will begin their quest to qualify for the 2027 FIBA World Cup next Thursday November 27.
Energy Minister Daryl Vaz has indicated that the government is in discussions with the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) about how the company will finance its restoration efforts, post-Hurricane Melissa.
Mr. Vaz was reacting to reports that the JPS requested an extension of its licence, which would allow it to secure funding.
Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness has tasked the Tourism Ministry with setting up a committee to fast track permits for hotels impacted by Hurricane Melissa and to help them restart operations.
Speaking at a press briefing yesterday, Dr. Holness noted that the aim is to assist hotels that are in the process of rebuilding.
The Jamaica male basketballers will begin their quest to qualify for the 2027 FIBA World Cup next Thursday November 27.
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will begin their final push toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a playoff semi-final against 149th-ranked New Caledonia next March in Mexico.
The I Love Jamaica Telethon and Virtual Concert slated for this Sunday will feature a powerhouse roster of Jamaican entertainers, including Tarrus Riley, Chris Martin, Lukie D, Alaine, Masicka among others.
Bounty Killer is using his platform to encourage the world to pray for Nigeria. Using the soundtrack for his 1995 song, ‘Seek God’ Bounty shared media appealing for the killings to stop.