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Athletes at JN Jamaica Invitational Meet Wow Spectators

Double World Record holder, Usain Bolt (centre), takes a picture with two young fans at the JN Jamaica Invitational Meet on Saturday, May 5 at the National Stadium. Bolt won the 100 metres race in 9.82 seconds. Fourteen-year-old Temitri Johnson, … Continue reading →

Read Across Jamaica Day

JN combats low literacy and numeracy at St. Margaret’s Bay

St. Margaret’s Bay, Portland: Some 110 students enrolled at the St. Margaret’s Bay All Age School in Portland, Jamaica, are better equipped to improve their literacy and numeracy skills as a result of a donation of technological and educational tools … Continue reading →

Zenani Mandela Campaign launched in Jamaica

Local efforts to raise awareness about road safety issues for young people were boosted with the launch of the Zenani Mandela Campaign for Road Safety at the Sponsor’s Mingle for the recent JN Jamaica International Invitational Meet. The Zenani Campaign, … Continue reading →

Government Can Lower Housing Costs – Earl Samuels

  Earl Samuels, Assistant General Manager at Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) is urging interest groups to lobby the government to remove the General Consumption Tax (GCT) on raw materials and for prospective homeowners to be given a tax break … Continue reading →

Come in and update your records, Leon Hamilton

In its on-going effort to comply with the requirements of the Regulators, the Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) has embarked on a concerted programme to update its Members’ records, said Leon Hamilton, Chief Representative Officer Jamaica National UK Representative Office. … Continue reading →

JNBS UK takes part in Charity Walk

Members of Staff at the JNBS UK office in April participated in a charity walk organized by the Black Business Community to assist seniors in Birmingham. The Black Business Community Initiative ‘BBCI, chaired by Kenneth Ivey, is a group of … Continue reading →

Clarendon/St. James offer new gated residential community

Situated in Mineral Heights, Clarendon is Harmony Estate, a new residential community which is offering lots of a ¼ acre or more in size. The lots are priced from $3.337 million and upward.  A gated community with security access, Harmony … Continue reading →

Special Registration Drive for LIVE by JN

Jamaica National’s Representative Office in Canada has invited members to come in to register to use its internet banking portal, LIVE by JN. Last month, the office started sign-up sessions at its Eglinton Avenue, West Toronto Office. Shawn Cornwall, Customer … Continue reading →

JNBS Partners with Canadian Diabetes Association

  Members of the Diaspora community in the Greater Toronto Area, including the areas of North York, Scarborough, Malvern and Brampton, were given an opportunity to learn more about the products and services of Jamaica National when they attended the … Continue reading →