Jamaica’s 2025 General Election: A Third Term for Andrew Holness

Jamaica’s 2025 General Election: A Third Term for Andrew Holness

By: Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons In a historic outcome, Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared victory on September 3, 2025, after his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) secured a third consecutive term in office. Addressing jubilant supporters, Holness vowed that his government would remain […]

Analyzing the Stock Market Slump: Leadership Failures and the Cost of Loyalty Over Expertise

Analyzing the Stock Market Slump: Leadership Failures and the Cost of Loyalty Over Expertise

By Esther Claudette Gittens The stock market experienced a sharp decline yesterday, rattling investors and renewing debates about the economic consequences of political leadership. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 3.5%, the S&P 500 by 4.1%, and the Nasdaq by 5.2%, marking one of the most significant single-day drops in recent months. While market […]

Trump’s 2025 Tax Proposals to Reshape Finances for Low-Income and Small Businesses

Trump’s 2025 Tax Proposals to Reshape Finances for Low-Income and Small Businesses

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. In 2025, President Donald Trump’s tax proposals are poised to significantly reshape the financial landscape for both low-income individuals and small businesses in the United States. While the administration touts these changes as catalysts for economic growth and competitiveness, a closer examination reveals a complex array of benefits and challenges for […]