BOJ Anticipates Digital Currency Expansion Will Ease ATM Challenges

Bank of Jamaica BOJ Governor, Richard Byles, says the full rollout of Jamaica’s central bank digital currency CBDC, branded JAM-DEX, will alleviate many of the problems people experience at automated teller machines ATMs.

Kpop Demon Hunters Becomes Netflix’s Most Viewed Film Ever

KPop Demon Hunters has climbed “up, up, up” Netflix’s charts to become its most viewed movie ever, the streaming platform says.

Major Lazer Returns With a New Member & New Track “Gangsta,” Featuring Dancehall Artist Busy Signal

After a hiatus, Major Lazer is back with a new member and a new track.

Minister Lauds Sizzla For 30 Year Journey In Music

Culture & Entertainment Minister Olivia Grange has lauded Reggae Star Sizzla Kalonji for his contribution to the industry.

 

 

Drake Named Billboard No. 1 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the 21st Century Chart

Drake dominates the competition as the No. 1 R&B/hip-hop act on Billboard’s recap of the first 25 years of the quarter-century, ruling Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of the 21st Century chart.

 

Firearm Licensing Authority Issues Warning to Licensed Holders Ahead of General Election

As the General Election on September 3, 2025, approaches, the Firearm Licensing Authority FLA is urging all licensed firearm holders to exercise extreme caution and responsible firearm practices.

Gov’t to Reintroduce Centralised Permit System for Entertainment Events

The Government is looking to reintroduce a centralised permit system for entertainment events held islandwide.

Murder Count Hits 436 Up to August 23

As of Saturday, August 23, a total of 436 murders have been recorded.

Emotional Venus Williams impresses in defeat on US Open return

Venus Williams fell just short of a remarkable US Open victory over Karolina Muchova in a gripping first-round tie.

Lady Gaga Plays Roblox to Promote ‘Wednesday’ Song

Lady Gaga recently joined her Little Monsters in the chic virtual world of Roblox’s Dress to Impress game, where she apparently teased her upcoming song “Dead Dance” while players strutted down the virtual runway wearing some of her most iconic looks.