Jamaica

Caricom Summit underway in Montego Bay Mercopress20:53
Mottley urges Caricom to embrace regional ferry travel, cargo planes to tackle logistics woes The Jamaica Observer13:24
St Andrew wanted man fatally shot by police in Portmore, St Catherine Jamaica Gleaner20:15
Late Rickey Singh fretted about the region’s failure to integrate The Jamaica Observer08:18
Mia Mottley pushes for regional sea, air cargo revolution at CARICOM summit Jamaica Gleaner08:10
New CCJ president: Youth need not look beyond Caribbean to excel Jamaica Gleaner08:10
Mum’s the word Jamaica Gleaner06:58

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In the last 4 hours

UK’s first Jamaican patty TV ad to air nationwide Voice Online08:45

In the last 6 hours

Growth & Jobs | Wisynco commissions new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant Jamaica Gleaner06:59

Growth & Jobs | Break the ‘struggle mentality’ – financial advisor Jamaica Gleaner06:59

Growth & Jobs | Police Federation welcomes return of group savings product Jamaica Gleaner06:59

Immigration Corner | What are my rights as a parent? Jamaica Gleaner06:59

Still Vacant Jamaica Gleaner06:58

‘Let the CCJ be our final court’ Jamaica Gleaner06:58

Ali calls for unified action on climate, security and movement at CARICOM summit Jamaica Gleaner06:58

‘Gale-force winds’ Jamaica Gleaner06:58

Jones wants cops to tackle reckless drivers like criminals Jamaica Gleaner06:58

PNP plans to take it all in Manchester Jamaica Gleaner06:58

Attorney wants probe into handling of sexual offence case after client’s acquittal Jamaica Gleaner06:58

‘Learn from Jamaica’ The Jamaica Observer06:31

Leaders in the making The Jamaica Observer06:21

Caricom looks to Interpol The Jamaica Observer06:21

…as the 49th meeting of Caricom heads opened The Jamaica Observer06:21

Editorial | CARICOM and Rickey Singh Jamaica Gleaner06:11

Michael Abrahams | The absurdity of political tribalism Jamaica Gleaner06:11

Gordon Robinson | The essence of communication Jamaica Gleaner06:11

‘Manchester is PNP,’ Mikael declares The Jamaica Observer06:11

Sygnus expands support for Project STAR The Jamaica Observer06:11

Scotia gives $2m boost and more to Relay for Life The Jamaica Observer06:11

Earlier today

Over 5,000 Jamaicans accessed legal aid last financial year Jamaica Gleaner01:52

Yesterday

CARICOM Summit | Gonsalves lauds Jamaica’s tech-driven crime response Jamaica Gleaner23:59 7-Jul-25

Hinds calls for confirmation of Sabina Park readiness ahead of Test match The Jamaica Observer23:15 7-Jul-25

Above-normal temperatures forecast for Jamaica up to November The Jamaica Observer22:03 7-Jul-25

Caricom Summit underway in Montego Bay Mercopress20:53 7-Jul-25

Teachers strike after Jamaican staff 'targeted' at south London school Evening Standard18:21 7-Jul-25

Mottley renews appeal for regional leaders to make CCJ final appellate court The Jamaica Observer17:49 7-Jul-25

Holness lauds cooperation among member states despite global challenges The Jamaica Observer17:39 7-Jul-25

Phillips challenges gov’t to national debate on public transport system The Jamaica Observer16:48 7-Jul-25

‘We cannot leave Haiti to the mercy of gangs’ — Holness The Jamaica Observer16:07 7-Jul-25

WATCH: Crawford questions JLP’s rural bus plan The Jamaica Observer15:46 7-Jul-25

Mottley urges Caricom to embrace regional ferry travel, cargo planes to tackle logistics woes The Jamaica Observer13:24 7-Jul-25

Greenpeace: Governments are not powerless in the face of deep… Greenpeace (Press Releases)11:04 7-Jul-25

PM Gaston Browne leads A&B delegation at 49th CARICOM Heads of Government Conference in Jamaica The Daily Observer09:06 7-Jul-25

Late Rickey Singh fretted about the region’s failure to integrate The Jamaica Observer08:18 7-Jul-25

‘Only the best’ for Buff Bay Primary The Jamaica Observer08:18 7-Jul-25

Anderson sworn in as 4th CCJ president, calls on region to fulfil promise of judicial… Jamaica Gleaner08:10 7-Jul-25

Mia Mottley pushes for regional sea, air cargo revolution at CARICOM summit Jamaica Gleaner08:10 7-Jul-25

Protesters demand Caribbean break ties with Israel over Gaza Jamaica Gleaner08:10 7-Jul-25

New CCJ president: Youth need not look beyond Caribbean to excel Jamaica Gleaner08:10 7-Jul-25

Jamaica’s banana farmers brace for hurricane season The Jamaica Observer07:38 7-Jul-25

New CCJ head hopeful others will subscribe to final appeal court The Jamaica Observer07:28 7-Jul-25

Platinum for poultry Jamaica Gleaner06:58 7-Jul-25

Holness calls for bold, united action to dismantle gangs, tackle climate crisis and support… Jamaica Gleaner06:58 7-Jul-25

Mum’s the word Jamaica Gleaner06:58 7-Jul-25

A history of violence Jamaica Gleaner06:58 7-Jul-25

US visa fees to spike under Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ law Jamaica Gleaner06:58 7-Jul-25

May Pen Hospital’s new $642m outpatient building to be completed in 16 months Jamaica Gleaner06:19 7-Jul-25

Ambassador to Japan urges Jamaicans to join global push for nuclear disarmament Jamaica Gleaner06:19 7-Jul-25

Marcia Bent returned as CBFFAJ president Jamaica Gleaner06:19 7-Jul-25

Sangster Airport CEO unveils US$180m expansion plan to meet soaring passenger demand Jamaica Gleaner06:19 7-Jul-25

Editorial | Many JPS questions Jamaica Gleaner06:12 7-Jul-25

Ronald Thwaites | Unanswered questions Jamaica Gleaner06:12 7-Jul-25

Christopher Burgess | Evolution of housing in Jamaica: The 1990s: The most productive decade Jamaica Gleaner06:12 7-Jul-25

Conor Gillingham | Let your lawn go wild: The surprising benefits of a backyard meadow Jamaica Gleaner06:12 7-Jul-25

Jamaican Maroons celebrate, question land rights Trinidad & Tobago Guardian Online05:05 7-Jul-25

In the last 7 days

Belize PM salutes scholarly legacy, visionary leadership of new CCJ president Jamaica Gleaner23:19 6-Jul-25

Player ratings: How Australia’s Test stars fared in second Test victory against West Indies WA Today23:08 6-Jul-25

Morris Dixon chides Opposition for ‘false allegations’ against Rural School Bus System The Jamaica Observer22:49 6-Jul-25

CARICOM Secretary-General describes new CCJ president as exceptional regional jurist Jamaica Gleaner22:18 6-Jul-25

We don’t need deep-sea mining, or its environmental harms. Here’s why The Conversation (AU)21:19 6-Jul-25

WATCH: Golding says PNP Gov’t would pay cabbies, bus operators to transport rural students The Jamaica Observer21:18 6-Jul-25

St Andrew wanted man fatally shot by police in Portmore, St Catherine Jamaica Gleaner20:15 6-Jul-25

Latin American airline seats double for Jamaica – Seiveright The Jamaica Observer16:13 6-Jul-25

Jamaican drug dealer 'Wrecker' dies while serving life for South London murder after failed… My London14:23 6-Jul-25

Death toll rises to five people after Trelawny crash The Jamaica Observer13:40 6-Jul-25

Glass cold — Beyond 5 Beverages redefines the taste of Jamaican coffee The Jamaica Observer13:26 6-Jul-25

FTC urges centralised credit data sharing to fix Jamaica’s credit market flaws The Jamaica Observer13:26 6-Jul-25

Loshusan Supermarket’s Big Bet The Jamaica Observer13:16 6-Jul-25

Jamaican bank profits crash 19.2 per cent The Jamaica Observer13:16 6-Jul-25

Breaking monopolies The Jamaica Observer13:16 6-Jul-25

Two dead, nine injured in Trelawny crash The Jamaica Observer13:10 6-Jul-25

Achievements & Andrew The Jamaica Observer12:09 6-Jul-25

Retraction and apology The Jamaica Observer10:58 6-Jul-25

Jamaica home to influential Caribbean personalities The Jamaica Observer10:47 6-Jul-25

Game-changer cop-turned-politician The Jamaica Observer10:37 6-Jul-25

Three siblings, one goal: Olympic glory for Jamaica The Jamaica Observer10:37 6-Jul-25

Gordon Robinson | To vote or not to vote Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Dennis Minott | Molech to MAGA: Idolatry in the Church Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Mark Wignall | Let the Ambassador go Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Joni Musabayana | Cooperatives in the Caribbean: A proven path to decent work and sustainable… Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Offneil Lamont | Fit to learn: The missing piece in our schools Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Jalil Dabdoub | Christian Zionism: Theologically absurd and morally reprehensible Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

A Year Of Pain Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Jamaican designer Mikayla Salmon makes global splash with Shein collection Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Without a trace Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Hustling for survival Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Attorneys make case in Hanover Western’s first female duel Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Tying down the election date Jamaica Gleaner06:58 6-Jul-25

Private pharmacies under pressure to retain pharmacists Jamaica Gleaner06:48 6-Jul-25

Oran Hall | Bond market liquidity Jamaica Gleaner06:48 6-Jul-25

Cedric Stephens | The risk management side of the RSBS debate Jamaica Gleaner06:48 6-Jul-25

Jobless nurses The Jamaica Observer06:33 6-Jul-25

Editorial | Clarify JPS plan Jamaica Gleaner06:22 6-Jul-25

Trevor Munroe | Stop ‘backsliding’: Strengthen democratic governance Jamaica Gleaner06:22 6-Jul-25

Byron Blake | CARICOM: Battle for survival of small states Jamaica Gleaner06:22 6-Jul-25

Orville Taylor | Radio Jamaica 94 at 75 Jamaica Gleaner06:22 6-Jul-25

Garth Rattray | Level the educational playfield Jamaica Gleaner06:22 6-Jul-25

PM Kamla absent as regional leaders meet in Jamaica Trinidad & Tobago Guardian Online05:01 6-Jul-25

‘Don’t criminalise Airbnb operators’ – Golding The Jamaica Observer00:03 6-Jul-25

St Elizabeth family receives $6.7m home through Indigent Housing Programme The Jamaica Observer23:45 5-Jul-25

Bail extended for former Portmore bank employee accused of stealing $1.4 million Jamaica Gleaner17:44 5-Jul-25

$67-b water fix The Jamaica Observer15:48 5-Jul-25

The only third term they will have is in prison, says Bunting The Jamaica Observer14:57 5-Jul-25

1 dead, 2 injured in Jamaica, Queens stabbing CBS New York14:36 5-Jul-25

Caribbean Matters: The celebration of Hosay in Trinidad & Tobago and Jamaica Daily Kos14:03 5-Jul-25

The World's Best Snorkeling Destination Is A Tiny Island With Crystal Clear Waters And Barrier Reef Access Islands12:07 5-Jul-25

Jamaica’s ambassador to Japan rallies Peace Boat passengers for nuclear abolition Jamaica Gleaner07:30 5-Jul-25

Editorial | Public Service Commission must speak Jamaica Gleaner06:34 5-Jul-25

Tony Deyal | A mutual taste in literature Jamaica Gleaner06:34 5-Jul-25

Ronald Sanders | Haiti is bleeding – and the Caribbean cannot look away Jamaica Gleaner06:34 5-Jul-25

Loshusan New Kingston a signal of confidence in the economy – McKenzie Jamaica Gleaner06:31 5-Jul-25

‘Tax on love’ Jamaica Gleaner06:29 5-Jul-25

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Latest news on Jamaica, an island country located in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and west of Haiti. It is the third largest island in the Caribbean.

The capital and largest city of Jamaica is Kingston, which is also the country's cultural and economic center. Other major cities include Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, and Negril.

Jamaica has a population of approximately 2.9 million people, and its official language is English, although Jamaican Patois is also widely spoken. The country's currency is the Jamaican dollar.

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