Prime Minister Andrew Holness Accepts Prestigious 2026 Esri President’s Award for Jamaica’s Leadership in GIS Innovation
Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness is in San Diego, California, where he…
Beyond Cricket: Chris Gayle Expands Business Empire, Launches Jamaican-Owned Rich Rum With Global Ambitions
Cricket icon Chris Gayle has expanded his business portfolio with the launch…
Minister Edmund Bartlett Named Among World’s Top 100 Most Influential Travel and Tourism Leaders for 2026
Jamaica has secured another major moment on the global stage after Minister…
Stephen Francis Dies at 64: Legendary Coach Behind Jamaica’s Sprint Dynasty Leaves Sports World Plunged in Mourning
Jamaica is mourning the loss of legendary coach Stephen Francis, the visionary…
“Each Child Gets $100,000!” — Cheers and Tears Erupt as Usain Bolt Donates $1.7 Million to Waldensia Primary Graduates
Olympic sprint legend Usain Bolt brought tears, cheers and celebration to his…
Jamaica Ranked Third Most Peaceful Country in North and Central America Amid Global Rise in Conflict
While wars, political unrest and violent conflicts continue to intensify across the…
Jamaica Set to Make History as First Caribbean Nation to Co-Host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup With USA, Mexico and Costa Rica
Jamaica is preparing for one of the biggest moments in its sporting…
Hundreds Protest in Kingston Over Alleged US Deportee Deal, Integrity Commission Findings, and Hurricane Melissa Funds
Hundreds of Jamaicans turned Cross Roads in Kingston into a sea of…
Jamaica’s Minimum Wage To Increase To J$17,000 Weekly Starting July 1; Minister Urges Employers To Pay More If You Can
A significant segment of the Jamaican workforce is set to receive a long-awaited…
Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Squatter Culture: “We Need to Build More Houses at Prices People Can Afford”
Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says Jamaica must dramatically expand affordable housing…
Finance Minister Breaks Down Jamaica’s $67 Billion Hurricane Melissa Relief and Recovery Spending After Devastation
Jamaica’s massive $67-billion Hurricane Melissa recovery programme is already sparking public discussion…
$67 Billion Spent, 2,724 Container Houses Ordered, Says Government, as Displaced Jamaicans Await Permanent Housing Months After Disaster
After spending $67 billion on Hurricane Melissa relief and recovery efforts, the…
Government Reviewing Work-From-Home and Flexible Hours Policies as Rising Costs Impact Jamaicans
With increasing global economic uncertainty, geopolitical instability, and fuel prices and commuting…
Jamaican Football Star Raheem Sterling Released on Bail After Arrest in UK Lamborghini Crash Linked to Alleged Drug-Driving
Jamaican-born international football star Raheem Sterling is reportedly at the centre of…
“They take us for fools” — Former Police Commissioner Hardley Lewin Slams Delays in JCF Body Camera Rollout
Former Police Commissioner Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin has strongly criticised the prolonged…
Jamaica Parliament in Uproar as PNP’s Nekeisha Burchell Refuses to Apologise Over “Controlling Wife” Remarks
The political uproar continues to intensify in Jamaica after Member of Parliament…
Jamaica Secures Massive US$200 Million Catastrophe Bond Ahead of 2026 Hurricane Season
Jamaica has secured a record-breaking US$200 million catastrophe bond in a major…
“To Put Away a Young Man for a Toy Gun Is Awful,” Attorney Bert Samuels Asks Governor-General to Pardon Music Producer
Senior attorney Bert Samuels has ignited a heated national debate after blasting…
Fake Guns, Real Prison Time: Jamaican Music Producer Gets Life Sentence for Imitation Firearms; Music and Film Industry on Edge
A Jamaican music producer, identified as Ewayne Pryce of Kingston, has been…
Government Considering Child Grants, Tax Breaks, Extend Leave and Mortgage Support to Boost Jamaica’s Birth Rate
Jamaica is weighing sweeping financial incentives for families as the Government moves…
Jamaicans React After House Speaker Juliet Holness Shuts Down Opposition MP From Speaking Patois in Parliament
A heated debate has ignited across Jamaica's social media landscape after House…
Only 1.8% of $1.44 Billion Hurricane Melissa Donations Spent, Audit Finds as Jamaicans Struggles With Recovery Efforts
Only 1.8% of the J$1.44 billion donated for Hurricane Melissa relief and…
“The Sea Never Belong To No Man”: Keznamdi and JaBBEM Spark Heated Debate Over Access to Jamaica’s Beaches in New Documentary
Grammy-winning reggae artiste Keznamdi is igniting a fierce national conversation over beach…
Jamaica Breaks Mixed 4x100m World Record at the World Athletics Relays in Stunning Heat Performance
Jamaica has once again etched its name into sprinting history, smashing the…
Nearly 6,000 Schoolgirls Become Pregnant Yearly: Jamaica’s Teen Pregnancy Crisis Fuels Push to Raise Age of Consent to 18
Nearly 6,000 Jamaican schoolgirls become pregnant each year — a sobering reality…
Dr. Michelle Gill Turns Trademark Legal Victory into Advocacy, Now Helping Caribbean Creatives Protect Their Brands
After securing a hard-fought U.S. trademark win, Dr. Michelle Gill is shifting…
Jamaican Government Hands Over Land Titles to Rastafari Coral Gardens Benevolent Society, Commits Over $130 Million Investment
Nearly a decade after Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness issued a formal…
Jamaicans Question Government Decision as Minimum Wage Increase Falls Short of The Promised Amount
Public frustration is rising after Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness announced a $1,000…
Prime Minister Andrew Holness to Receive AFUWI Legacy Award in New York for Leadership and Education Advocacy
Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Dr. The Most Hon. Andrew Holness, will be honoured…
Jamaicans React Amid Rising Living Costs as Prime Minister Holness’ Salary Set to Triple from $9.16 to $28.5 Million
A fresh wave of debate has erupted across social media in Jamaica…
Jamaican Government’s New Tax Announcement Sparks Outrage: “Everything Getting Pricey, Yet They Want Us to Make More Babies”
The Jamaican Government's promise of “no new taxes” is facing renewed scrutiny…
Population Crisis: Health Minister Blames Social Media and Societal Pressure as Falling Birth Rate Threatens Future Workforce
Jamaica is staring down a demographic crossroads, and Health and Wellness Minister…
Police Constable Noel Maitland Found Guilty in Girlfriend Donna-Lee Donaldson’s Murder Trial
Police constable Noel Maitland has been convicted of the murder of his…
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley Named Among Forbes’ 2025 World’s Most Powerful Women
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is again standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the world’s…
Government Approves Procurement of Over 1,000 Body-Worn Cameras for the Jamaica Constabulary Force
Cabinet has signed off on a major upgrade to law-enforcement technology, approving…
Cabinet Cancels Festivities: No Christmas Parties for Jamaican Government Entities
Jamaica is facing a subdued festive season for public servants this year.…
Government Challenges $120 Million Award for Man Imprisoned 50 Years Without Trial — Calls It “Excessive”
The Jamaican Government has mounted a challenge against a landmark $120 million…
Juici Patties Announces Four New Locations Set to Open in Florida and New York in Less Than One Month
Juici Patties is turning up the heat in the U.S. fast-food market,…
“How Do I Share 600 Generators With 150,000 People?” Prime Minister Pushes Back Against Criticism of Relief Distribution
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is pushing back hard against mounting criticism over…
Jamaica on Track to Record Lowest Murder Rate in Nearly 40 Years — PM Praises Security Forces for Their Commitment
Jamaica is on the brink of recording its lowest murder figure in…
“Mi Nuh Fraid Ah Nuhbody” — Holness Declares ‘War’ on Misinformation Amid Hurricane Melissa Relief Efforts
Prime Minister Hon Dr. Andrew Holness has launched a fierce takedown of…
Jamaica’s Economy Projected to Decline by Up to 13%; “Based on the projections outlined, the country should brace for a recession,” says PIOJ Director General
Jamaica is staring down one of its most severe economic downturns in…
Jamaicans Urged to Brace for Steep Cost-of-Living Spike in 2026 — Food, Utilities, and Everyday Services Set to Climb
Jamaican households are being told to prepare for a tougher year ahead…
Usain Bolt’s Tracks & Records in Montego Bay Damaged in Early Morning Fire; No Injuries Reported
A pre-dawn blaze at Usain Bolt’s Tracks & Records in Montego Bay…
JPS Engages 600 Overseas Line Workers to Help With Power Restoration — PM Holness Says the Process Could Take Up to Six Months
Jamaica is facing a long road back to full power as Prime…
Steve McClaren Quits as Reggae Boyz Head Coach After World Cup Setback — Jamaica Turns Focus to 2026 Play-Off Lifeline
Jamaica’s 2026 World Cup hopes were thrown into turmoil on Tuesday night…
“Every Dollar Spent Will Be Accounted For”: Prime Minister Andrew Holness Vows Full Transparency Amid Hurricane Recovery Efforts
Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness is doubling down on a bold guarantee…
“This Is About Jamaica, Not About PNP or JLP”: Buju Banton and Minister Daryl Vaz Clash Over Hurricane Relief Shipment Investigation
A day after reggae icon Buju Banton went public with claims that…
Government Responds to Buju Banton’s Claims of Stolen Hurricane Relief Supplies at Kingston Airport
Reggae legend Buju Banton has ignited public outrage after claiming that vital…
Jamaica Faces Food Shortages After $29.5 Billion Agricultural Disaster — Over 1.2 Million Animals Lost, 70,000 Farmers Affected
Jamaica’s agriculture sector has been dealt a crushing blow following the passage…