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Sanya Wallace-Innerarity (left), assistant general manager for strategy, marketing and sales at JN Money Services, with Shantoya Smikle.
February 25, 2026

Farm worker’s sacrifice fuels daughter’s dream

For 19-year-old Shantoya Smikle, the journey to law school is rooted in the sacrifice of her father, Mark Smikle, a seasonal farm worker in Canada, whose years of labour have helped to cultivate her…
Fitz Jackson. - File photo.
February 25, 2026

‘Reckless and unbecoming’ …Opposition condemns Chang’s ‘blood money’ remark about JFJ

Opposition Spokesperson on National Security, Fitz Jackson, has condemned recent remarks by Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang describing the human rights lobby group Jamaicans for Justice…
Pembroke Hall High School received fruit trees through the LEPCCU Tree Planting Initiative to support the school’s Beautification Project. Donated plants included ackee, apple, Java plum, seagrape, and foxtail.
February 25, 2026

Why Ja’s credit unions are investing in youth

Children are our future. For Jamaica’s 23 credit unions, this popular phrase has guided their actions for generations. The credit union difference lies in the fact that their focus extends far beyond…
PWD Co-operative Credit Union team members in action, painting the exterior of Bethany Early Childhood Development Centre on December 30, 2025, following the credit union’s adoption of the school.
February 25, 2026

PWD Co-operative Credit Union adopts Bethany Early Childhood Development Centre

Investing in the Future Early childhood education plays a vital role in shaping Jamaica’s future leaders. By adopting Bethany Early Childhood Development Centre, PWD Co-operative Credit Union…
Goods donated to the Granville Girls’ Home in Trelawny by the Trelawny Co-operative Credit Union. The handover was made by General Manager Robert Howell.
February 25, 2026

Trinidad and Tobago credit unions extend relief to Jamaican communities

In a significant display of regional solidarity, the credit union movement in Trinidad and Tobago has extended a helping hand to vulnerable communities across Jamaica, demonstrating that the bonds of…
FHC Credit Union team members tour the facilities and engage with the children at the Bethlehem Home during the Christmas treat visit on December 18, 2025.
February 25, 2026

FHC Foundation deepens community commitment with Red Cross partnership, Bethlehem Home visit

The FHC Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to social responsibility with two meaningful December initiatives, including launching a sustained partnership with the Jamaica Red Cross and organising a…
February 25, 2026

FHC Micro & Small Business Entrepreneurship Awards 2026 now open

First Heritage Co-operative Credit Union (FHC) has officially opened applications for its 2026 Micro & Small Business Entrepreneurship Awards, reaffirming its commitment to empowering innovation…
Robin Levy, Group CEO of JCCUL (left), accepts a US$10,000 donation from Judy James, board member of We Florida Financial Credit Union, to assist Jamaican credit union employees with hurricane recovery efforts. The handover took place on February 20.
February 25, 2026

We Florida Financial Credit Union donates US$10,000 to assist credit union employees affected by Hurricane Melissa

Jamaican credit union employees whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Melissa received assistance through a donation from the We Florida Financial Credit Union. The credit union contributed US$10,000…
Members of the board, volunteers, staff and specially invited members enjoy a special luncheon after the conclusion of the church service.
February 25, 2026

Infiniti Co-operative Credit Union turns one, signals strong foundation for sustainable growth

Infiniti Co-operative Credit Union marked its first anniversary on February 1, 2026, celebrating a milestone that underscores both its steady growth and commitment to long-term sustainability. In just…