Monthly Archives: November 2012

Business & Consumer Confidence

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Foreign Exchange Black Market

On average it took 91.3437 Jamaican Dollars to buy One United States Dollar yesterday. Is there a ready supply of United States dollars for those who want to purchase?

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University of Jah Rastafari

Atari Bigby Attended University of Jah Rastafari according to his intro on Sunday Night Football. Memba.

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Uptown Handcart

No graffiti.

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Goat Head

Remember when we talked about Killer vs Demon in September? Well, it looks like the situation is escalating. Bounty apparently took offence when Tommy Lee Sparta performed the song “Goat Head” which may be a reference to the Killer. The … Continue reading

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Sour Like LIME

In other news, LIME (Cable & Wireless) lost another J$1.3B for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. This brings YTD losses to J$1.77B. Revenue fell from J$4.6B to $4.0B for the quarter even as its mobile subscriber base reportedly grew … Continue reading

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October NIR

Jamaica’s Net International Reserves fell by another US$125.02 million for the month ended October 31, 2012. The NIR now stands at US$1.13 billion and the Jamaican dollar closed at US$1/J$91.18 yesterday. In the mean time, the GOJ has issued a … Continue reading

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Barack Obama Relected

Congratulations Mr. Obama. It looks like the Gleaner was right because Usain Bolt’s victory in the 100m sprint may have hinted that Barack Obama would be reelected. The Gleaner article stated that “American writer Edward McClelland recently did the checks … Continue reading

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Friday Morning Vibes

Wake up! Do some work. Listen to this at 5 p.m. not now. Konshens & Miguel with the Adorn Remix.

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Praying for Successful IMF Agreement

It looks like The Jamaica Association of Full Gospel Churches (JAFGC) is unhappy with the pace of the IMF negotiations according to this article in today’s Observer. Consequently they decided not to eat between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. yesterday … Continue reading

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