Dolphin Cove’s Control Deal Is in Doubt—But the Agreement Has Not Been Cancelled

Dolphin Cove’s proposed ownership change has hit a significant obstacle. In an October 28 market notification, the Jamaican attractions operator said Steven Strom, representing World of Dolphins Inc., had told its board that the majority shareholder did not expect the acquisition by Global Attractions Ltd. to be completed. The important qualification is that the July […]
VM Wants the Diaspora to Invest Beyond Savings. The Real Test Is What Your Money Earns

A Jamaican account kept open for decades can be more than a financial convenience. It can hold a house deposit, retirement plans and the promise of eventually spending more time at home. VM Group is now asking overseas Jamaicans to think about taking that relationship beyond savings and into investments. At an October 30 reception […]
OPEC+ Holds December Oil Targets: Caribbean Fuel Relief Is Still No Guarantee

Caribbean households looking for a clear signal that fuel bills will fall did not get one from today’s OPEC+ meeting. Seven major producers agreed on November 1 to keep December’s required oil production at September 2026 levels. The decision leaves the planned supply setting unchanged; it does not promise cheaper petrol, electricity or air travel. […]