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50-y-o sub-contractor charged in Clarendon; gun ‘found at his home’

  You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! Fifty-year-old Michael Salmon, otherwise called ‘Chaplin’, a construction sub-contractor of Love Lane in Canaan Heights, May Pen, Clarendon, has been charged with illegal possession of firearm following the reported seizure of an illegal weapon at his home on Monday, August 22. Reports from the May Pen…

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Reggae Boyz to play Argentina on September 27

  You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will tackle football giants Argentina in a real David versus Goliath friendly international on September 27. The announcement was made earlier today by Jamaica Football Federation president, Michael Ricketts during the launch of the 2022 schoolboy football season at the National Stadium. “The…

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PM cites possible economic benefit in training teachers for export

 You can now listen to Talkupditingsdem News articles! Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the country could stand to benefit economically if more teachers are trained locally, to be exported to other countries facing similar shortages of educators.  Holness, in his first public commentary on the migration of Jamaican teachers which has taken centre stage recently,…

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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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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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