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World Cup Business Deal: FIFA has finally sealed a China broadcast rights agreement for the 2026 World Cup at about US$60m, far below its earlier asking price—showing how fast the commercial terms shifted as the deadline closed. CPL Momentum: Jamaica is aiming to pull in about 5,000 diaspora fans for CPL 2026, with the league running Aug 7–Sept 20 and marketing focused on Indian, Pakistani and Sri Lankan communities abroad. Tourism Connectivity Push: Jamaica will host the 2nd CTO Air Connectivity Summit in Kingston on Feb 23, 2027, building on Bermuda’s first event to tackle capacity gaps and high air costs. Disaster Relief Accountability: Opposition is renewing pressure on ODPEM after an Auditor General report said only 1.8% of Hurricane Melissa cash donations had been spent by April. Food Security Investment: HMH Farms says it’s investing millions to strengthen Jamaica’s local food supply chain, including boosting egg production. Inflation Watch: April inflation fell back to -0.3% month-on-month as electricity costs eased, though food prices kept climbing.

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May. 15, 2026

NUGL, Inc. Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results with Revenue Growth, Positive Operating Income and Continued Delivery Expansion in Jamaica

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May. 14, 2026

Volatus Aerospace Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results, Records Highest Q1 Gross Margins in Company’s History

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May. 12, 2026

Double AA Corporation Donation Supports Keturah Hamilton Foundation’s Nigerian Elementary School Renovation Project

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May. 7, 2026

Century Aluminum Company Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

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Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Announces Completion of Business Combination Process of CBX and the Provision of Technical Assistance Services

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