{"podcast":{"title":"Jamaica News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"jamaica-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7859260","podcast_index_feed_id":7859260,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/jamaica-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/510fe8a2-c01d-451b-b119-82af10cc8c46.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1393,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Jamaica News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping Jamaica and the Caribbean—covering Kingston, Montego Bay, government, business, tourism, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Jamaica. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T02:18:07.710622+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jamaica-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7859260"},"episode":{"title":"Jamaica’s Remittances Surge Through Official Channels | Jamaica News","slug":"jamaica-s-remittances-surge-through-official-channels-jamaica-news","published_at":"2026-07-12T16:41:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jamaica-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7859260/jamaica-s-remittances-surge-through-official-channels-jamaica-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jamaica-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7859260","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/530a85096a1eb463","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3e99c452-eb2a-45e3-a18c-da44932abe9d.mp3","summary":"Jamaica’s remittances hit a record $3.2 billion last year, up nearly 4% — driven by a major surge through official channels (+$170M) while informal methods dipped. The U.S. remains the top sender ($2.1B, up 5%), with the UK and Canada also growing, especially the UK with double-digit gains. This signals a steady shift toward formal remittance systems, highlighting how global money flows continue to fuel local families. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/530a85096a1eb463","meta_description":"Jamaica’s remittances hit a record $3.2 billion last year, up nearly 4% — driven by a major surge through official channels (+$170M) while informal method…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":70,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/jamaica-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7859260/episodes/jamaica-s-remittances-surge-through-official-channels-jamaica-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jamaica-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7859260/jamaica-s-remittances-surge-through-official-channels-jamaica-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}