Jamaican dollar slightly gains on US greenback

  You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! The Jamaican dollar closed at $151.56 to US$1 which resulted in a slight increase in value. It gained 18 cents in value to $151.56 on Tuesday from $151.74 on Monday.  The dollar started the trading month at $153.92 on August 2.  Meanwhile, on Tuesday, the Canadian dollar closed…

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WI Kulcha issues apology to 70 patrons who took trip to Mexico

 You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! WI Kulcha has posted a public apology on Twitter to say sorry to 70 patrons who did not have the trip they were promised. The apology stated: “It was amazing to host nearly 70 Caribbean people on a group trip; seeing persons from all over the region and…

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WI Kulcha CEO ‘Ringtone’ promises to shed light on Mexico

 You can now listen to Loop News articles! Dominican-born Montserrat-raised Jarrell Fenton, alias Ringtone, is ready to talk about WI Kulcha’s first party trip that was to pop off in Mexico from August 18 to August 22, 2022. Promised a trip of the lifetime for one upfront fee to have their flight included, ground transportation…

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Delivery of Gov’t $10,000 back-to-school grants begins

  You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! The Government of Jamaica is providing $2.03 billion in back-to-school grants to beneficiary students under the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) and the Poor Relief Programme.  More than 150,000 students in primary and secondary schools are each set to receive $10,000 in added…

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Park outside: Fire risk prompts Hyundai, Kia recalls

  You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! Hyundai and Kia are telling owners of some of their large SUVs to park them outdoors and away from buildings after a series of fires involving trailer hitch wiring. The Korean automakers are recalling more than 281,000 vehicles in the US because of the problem, but they…

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From being unable to spell in high school to Managing Director

  You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! A young housing developer is seeking to use skills gained from the Jamaica Combined Cadet Force and service clubs to impact youth by providing manual work on his firm’s construction sites. Managing Director of Alfran Development Limited, Ricardo Foster, said during the development of the company’s…

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Man accused of rape entered child’s room from balcony

 You can now listen to talkupditingsdem News articles! A 20-year-old mechanic has been arrested and charged after allegedly raping a teenage girl on Slipdock Road in Kingston on March 1. Charged with rape is Alex Barley of Glasspole Avenue in Rockfort, Kingston 2. Reports from the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child…

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Gun attack: caught on camera (graphic video inside)

 Hello everyone welcome to another news report from Talkupditingsdem news group  Today we’re gonna share with you an apparent (hit) live on camera, the person who committed the crime obviously doesn’t know that there is a camera located at the front of the building, otherwise I don’t think he would of considered doing what he…

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One dead, others injured in Clarendon crash

  You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! One man is dead and several other persons injured following a two-vehicle crash between a truck and a coaster bus on Bustamante High Way near Four Paths in Clarendon. The incident took place at around 6:00 am on the busy thoroughfare. Reports of what caused the crash are…

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Man stabbed his brother over 20 times over money (gruesome video/image inside)

  SCROLL DOWN AND CLICK THE RED BUTTON TO SEE THE GRUESOME VIDEO AND IMAGE A man is in police custody after his 22-year-old brother was fatally stabbed during a family feud in Dalvey, St Thomas on Sunday. Dead is Kevaughn Dixon, a resident of Duckensfield in the parish. It is reported that about 12:30…

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