The adoption of dash cams by businesses with vehicle fleets has become a game-changing solution in safeguarding assets, protecting drivers, optimising fleet operations and securing their financial future. With cost management always being a priority, many companies are increasingly turning to these innovative devices to mitigate risks, enhance safety and reduce cost. Dash cams are […]
Dash cams are becoming increasingly popular due to their functionality and ability to provide peace of mind while on the road. Here are six compelling reasons you should consider getting a dash cam installed in your vehicle: Don’t have a dash cam installed? Why wait? Install one today and enjoy the benefits! […]
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A leading insurance company is expressing concern that despite the many road safety awareness initiatives to educate motorists, reckless driving behaviour, particularly speeding, continues to persist, resulting in devastating consequences for road users. “Despite the common knowledge that driving within the speed limit significantly reduces the risk of crashes, the unfortunate reality is that speeding […]
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The Emancipation and Independence holidays are almost here again, and many Jamaicans will be busy on our roads as they visit loved ones, explore new destinations or attend recreational events. However, with the increased number of people on the roads, there is also a higher risk of incidents. Therefore, as you travel during the holidays, […]
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With the start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season on June 1, not only is it important to ensure the safety of our loved ones and home but also our motor vehicle. Hurricanes are associated with strong winds, heavy rainfall and flooding, which can damage motor vehicles if safety precautions are not taken. Here are some […]
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The passage of a major hurricane often creates a daunting challenge for many businesses as they try to recover. Hurricanes, known for their destructive force, have the potential to halt business operations for days, weeks, or even longer. These natural hazards often result in flooding; wind and water damage to buildings, equipment, and machinery; power, […]
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Prominent German reinsurer, Munich Re, is stressing the importance and urgency for the Caribbean to prioritise building resiliency to mitigate the devastating impacts of extreme weather conditions that threaten the Caribbean and its economy. “Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of hurricanes. This means that we are going to see more extreme hurricanes […]
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Joseph Holness (left), Assistant General Manager for Reinsurance and Underwriting, JN General Insurance (JNGI), has the rapt attention of Andre Maver (centre) and Jerneja Dolnicar, both of Triglav Reinsurance in Solvenia, during the JNGI-sponsored cocktail reception at the Insurance Association of the Caribbean Conference held at the Hyatt Zilara Hotel in Rose Hall, Montego Bay […]
After losing their historic Whitfield Hall Great House in a devastating fire last year, Maurice John and Sheila Allgrove, senior citizens, found themselves in the midst of profound grief. The approximately 230-year-old hostel, which they owned and operated for the past 57 years in the Blue Mountains in St Thomas, was more than just a […]
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The frequency and severity of road crashes have taken a toll on motor insurance premiums which have soared up to 30 per cent in general over the past year. The hike also affects the premiums of motorists who have not been involved in a crash. Statistics provided by the Road Traffic Unit in the Ministry […]
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