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News Jamaica Insurance: Insurance payout cushions CPJ after Melissa shock

Published on: Tuesday 24 February 2026
Insurance payout cushions CPJ after Melissa shock
News source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/02/25/insurance-payout-cushions-cpj-melissa-shock/

A sharp surge in insurance income reshaped Caribbean Producers Jamaica’s (CPJ) December quarter, cushioning the financial impact of Hurricane Melissa, which had disrupted operations and demand across ...

News Jamaica Insurance: Jamaica plans to renew CCRIF parametric coverage in 2026, but no mention of cat bond

Published on: Thursday 12 March 2026
Jamaica plans to renew CCRIF parametric coverage in 2026, but no mention of cat bond
News source: https://www.artemis.bm/news/jamaica-plans-to-renew-ccrif-parametric-coverage-in-2026-but-no-mention-of-cat-bond/

The Government of Jamaica has announced its intention to renew its Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF-SPC) parametric risk transfer ...

News Jamaica Insurance: BCMG introduces parametric insurance to deliver faster relief and lower costs

Published on: Friday 30 January 2026
BCMG introduces parametric insurance to deliver faster relief and lower costs
News source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/01/30/bcmg-introduces-parametric-insurance-deliver-faster-relief-lower-costs/

KINGSTON, Jamaica— As Jamaica continues to feel the effects of increasingly severe weather events, BCMG Insurance Brokers has launched a new parametric insurance product designed to close a long-standing gap in the local insurance market. According to BCMG in a media release on Friday, the offering provides policyholders with faster access to funds following disasters, while also helping to reduce overall insurance costs. William Craig, chief executive officer of BCMG...

News Jamaica Insurance: Councilors will need to submit license to park at Boston City Hall after Lara's crash

Published on: Tuesday 18 July 2023
Councilors will need to submit license to park at Boston City Hall after Lara's crash
News source: https://www.necn.com/news/local/councilors-will-need-to-submit-license-to-park-at-boston-city-hall-after-laras-crash/3015679/

registration and insurance requirements for workers parking at city hall; days earlier, Councilor Kendra Lara was found to be driving an unregistered, uninsured vehicle with a revoked license when she ...

News Jamaica Insurance: Strong performance for Key Insurance

Published on: Thursday 29 June 2023
Strong performance for Key Insurance
News source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/business/strong-performance-for-key-insurance/

DOUBLE- digit growth for Key Insurance in 2022 shines a positive light on GraceKennedy's acquisition. In its normalised financial statements for 2022, gross written premiums increased...

News Jamaica Insurance: Paternity insurance coming

Published on: Friday 07 July 2023
Paternity insurance coming
News source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/paternity-insurance-coming/

MONTEGO BAY, St James - Starting next month, fathers or fathers-to-be whose partners do not have insurance will be able to benefit from paternity insurance coverage under a new collaboration betwe...

News Jamaica Insurance: Central Florida deputy stuck in Jamaica after testing positive for COVID-19

Published on: Wednesday 12 January 2022
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/central-florida-deputy-stuck-in-jamaica-after-testing-positive-for-covid-19/ar-AASIpWy

A local deputy checked in to the Southcoast Sandals Resort for his honeymoon but got stuck when he tested positive for COVID-19.

News Jamaica Insurance: Belize to implement health insurance for all visitors as country deals with COVID surge

Published on: Friday 14 January 2022
News source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latestnews/Belize_to_implement_health_insurance_for_all_visitors_as_country_deals_with_COVID_surge

Belize is implementing new travel insurance for all visitors entering the country even as it acknowledged that it cannot afford another lockdown amid the record increase in cases of the coronavirus ...

News Jamaica Insurance: Life, motor insurance claims jump

Published on: Wednesday 05 January 2022
News source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/life-motor-insurance-claims-jump_240692?profile=5309

Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) is reporting a significant increase in claims on life insurance policies for the first nine months of 2021, when compared to the corresponding periods in 2020.