Jamaica

Office of the Public Defender celebrates 25 years of service The Jamaica Observer19:43
Senator Floyd Morris throws his support behind Danishka Williams The Jamaica Observer15:43
‘Sacrificing our children’ Jamaica Gleaner06:29
Jamaicans on the ballot for New York City 2025 elections Jamaica Gleaner06:27
The family business at Designer Outlet selling one of rarest coffees in world Swindon Advertiser06:36
Police kill second member of 7s gang in two days The Jamaica Observer22:40
High-powered weapon found during search for POIs The Jamaica Observer14:52

Latest News

In the last 4 hours

Red tape, talent crunch slow SEZ framework momentum The Jamaica Observer14:04

Sans The Stress The Jamaica Observer13:53

In the last 6 hours

MOCA receives international law enforcement award The Jamaica Observer12:33

‘Bare minimum’ The Jamaica Observer12:13

Self-Portrait’s Spring 2025 Collection Heads to Jamaica Fashion Gone Rogue12:06

Message of reconciliation for God-fearing Jamaica The Jamaica Observer12:02

‘Liv Gud’ push The Jamaica Observer12:02

Big brands back The Pinnacle The Jamaica Observer11:52

Earlier today

Playing with fire? The Jamaica Observer07:09

Good Friday rescue The Jamaica Observer06:58

Visa Limbo Jamaica Gleaner06:30

Textbook sparks concern over polygamy scenario for 7-y-os Jamaica Gleaner06:30

Battle royale Jamaica Gleaner06:30

REB sues developer over alleged unsecured buyer deposits for luxury complex Jamaica Gleaner06:30

From safe to evicted Jamaica Gleaner06:30

Gordon Robinson | It’s political interference Jamaica Gleaner06:29

Patricia Green | Conserving heritage akin to serving God Jamaica Gleaner06:29

Mikael Phillips | Whither JUTC and efficient and safe public transport Jamaica Gleaner06:29

Mark Wignall | No JLP, you don’t need this Jamaica Gleaner06:29

‘Takyi’s revolt was a complex, multi-faceted event’ Jamaica Gleaner06:29

ARM Cuauhtémoc – vessel fostering maritime diplomacy Jamaica Gleaner06:29

Editorial | Guidance from Bank of Jamaica Jamaica Gleaner06:26

Lisa Vasciannie | Case for election observers Jamaica Gleaner06:26

Byron Blake | Awake CARICOM: wolves are in your yard Jamaica Gleaner06:26

Orville Taylor | It is Resurrection Sunday Jamaica Gleaner06:26

Garth Rattray | Churchianity vs Christianity Jamaica Gleaner06:26

Yesterday

Religious leader among three charged with abduction of Clarendon teen The Jamaica Observer22:19 19-Apr-25

Road Safety Council issues warning after three lives lost on Good Friday The Jamaica Observer18:05 19-Apr-25

Easter: A celebration of faith, food, and festivity Jamaica Gleaner13:58 19-Apr-25

Hope for Easter miracle Jamaica Gleaner06:29 19-Apr-25

Real spiritual impact Jamaica Gleaner06:29 19-Apr-25

Richard Troupe: Glorifying guns, violence endangers youths Jamaica Gleaner06:29 19-Apr-25

‘Leave everything in God’s hands’ Jamaica Gleaner06:29 19-Apr-25

‘Sacrificing our children’ Jamaica Gleaner06:29 19-Apr-25

Walking with Christ through the city Jamaica Gleaner06:29 19-Apr-25

JAA Driving Academy launches Teen Driver Programme Jamaica Gleaner06:27 19-Apr-25

Matthews & Clarke Ltd striving to cover Jamaica and beyond Jamaica Gleaner06:27 19-Apr-25

BoJ reps at foreign exchange conference in NY Jamaica Gleaner06:27 19-Apr-25

Team Jamaica Bickle announces new internship programme with UTech Jamaica Gleaner06:27 19-Apr-25

Jamaicans on the ballot for New York City 2025 elections Jamaica Gleaner06:27 19-Apr-25

Jamaica Tourist Board celebrates its 70th anniversary in style Jamaica Gleaner06:27 19-Apr-25

Support for Team Jamaica Bickle Jamaica Gleaner06:27 19-Apr-25

Diaspora community leader laid to rest in South Florida Jamaica Gleaner06:27 19-Apr-25

Remembering Christ’s sacrifice… The Jamaica Observer06:23 19-Apr-25

Raymond Grant is Boss of the Year 2025 The Jamaica Observer06:23 19-Apr-25

Editorial | Patois, education, Miss Lou Jamaica Gleaner06:21 19-Apr-25

Tony Deyal | ‘Never the Twain ...’ Jamaica Gleaner06:21 19-Apr-25

Ronald Sanders | May 6: Chance to steer US-Caribbean relations through passing storms Jamaica Gleaner06:21 19-Apr-25

Workplace phone thief facing stiff sentence The Jamaica Observer06:13 19-Apr-25

In the last 7 days

WATCH: Stacey Knight calls for end to ‘educational apartheid’ in Jamaica The Jamaica Observer23:26 18-Apr-25

More support for educators to teach English in creole-speaking communities Jamaica Gleaner20:55 18-Apr-25

Office of the Public Defender celebrates 25 years of service The Jamaica Observer19:43 18-Apr-25

Gun found in open lot in Coates Pen, May Pen Jamaica Gleaner17:42 18-Apr-25

Film festival defends Jafaican, slammed as ‘modern day blackface’, because it has ‘strong reggae influences’ Voice Online13:32 18-Apr-25

‘Curated it for the culture.’ Walshy Fire documents dancehall in new book Miami Herald09:31 18-Apr-25

The family business at Designer Outlet selling one of rarest coffees in world Swindon Advertiser06:36 18-Apr-25

‘Painter’ turns himself in, slapped with murder charge The Jamaica Observer02:34 18-Apr-25

25-y-o charged with murder The Jamaica Observer02:24 18-Apr-25

Water quality issues force continued beachfront restrictions at Harmony Beach Park The Jamaica Observer23:10 17-Apr-25

Teen among three shot in Olympic Way midday attack The Jamaica Observer22:50 17-Apr-25

Police kill second member of 7s gang in two days The Jamaica Observer22:40 17-Apr-25

Two dead in Florida university mass shooting – police The Jamaica Observer21:59 17-Apr-25

Dr Ana Touza appointed FAO Representative for Jamaica, The Bahamas and Belize Jamaica Gleaner21:47 17-Apr-25

Event promoters, organisers urged to apply early for fire-safety permits The Jamaica Observer21:08 17-Apr-25

WATCH: Man fatally shot by police on Brooks Avenue The Jamaica Observer19:47 17-Apr-25

GG proclaims April 16 National Kingston College Day The Jamaica Observer17:56 17-Apr-25

The Court Battle to Stop Trump’s $20 Billion Climate Clawback Rolling Stone17:42 17-Apr-25

Charles Jr commends senior citizens’ resilience at NCSC farmers market The Jamaica Observer17:15 17-Apr-25

Jamaica welcomes progress on greenhouse gas reduction Ship Management International17:06 17-Apr-25

WPM intensifying efforts to rid roadways in Western Jamaica of derelict vehicles Jamaica Gleaner16:11 17-Apr-25

Senator Floyd Morris throws his support behind Danishka Williams The Jamaica Observer15:43 17-Apr-25

High-powered weapon found during search for POIs The Jamaica Observer14:52 17-Apr-25

Ganja stakeholders call for reset and inclusion 10 years after enactment of Dangerous Drugs… Jamaica Gleaner14:09 17-Apr-25

Jamaicans across diaspora set to hold fundraising concert to help farmers still struggling after Hurricane Beryl Voice Online12:15 17-Apr-25

Designer Bianca Saunders reflects on heritage in new zine Creative Review08:56 17-Apr-25

Warning to extortionists Jamaica Gleaner07:03 17-Apr-25

Silent crisis Jamaica Gleaner07:03 17-Apr-25

Holness: UDC staff have renewed pride amid change in bureaucratic culture Jamaica Gleaner07:03 17-Apr-25

No definitive date for Portmore parish boundary realignment completion Jamaica Gleaner07:03 17-Apr-25

US health practitioner hosts health fair Jamaica Gleaner07:03 17-Apr-25

Attorney for cops on trial challenges former Barnett Street inmate’s credibility Jamaica Gleaner07:03 17-Apr-25

Gov’t to hold families to book for Poor Relief relatives Jamaica Gleaner07:03 17-Apr-25

Earth Today | 200 civil society actors to benefit from financial literacy training Jamaica Gleaner07:01 17-Apr-25

Portmore pause The Jamaica Observer06:54 17-Apr-25

Editorial | How to choose judges Jamaica Gleaner06:37 17-Apr-25

Basil Jarrett | The boys are back Jamaica Gleaner06:37 17-Apr-25

SSP Diaries | Unite now to defeat crime Jamaica Gleaner06:37 17-Apr-25

Honouring a century of excellence The Jamaica Observer06:34 17-Apr-25

World champions coming to Jamaica for Heaven Jiu Jitsu studio opening The Jamaica Observer06:34 17-Apr-25

Student-led laptop donation boosts digital access for Portmore Community College The Jamaica Observer06:34 17-Apr-25

Boy’s Town HEART sous chef trainees get culinary taste of Sandals The Jamaica Observer06:23 17-Apr-25

Hospital stay sparks photo exhibit The Jamaica Observer06:23 17-Apr-25

Sandals Montego Bay to build overwater rooms Jamaica Gleaner06:17 17-Apr-25

Entrepreneurship drives consumer confidence to all-time high The Jamaica Observer06:11 17-Apr-25

Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project 60% complete, $24B spent so far Jamaica Gleaner02:05 17-Apr-25

Elevated threat level for cops after fatal shooting of reputed gang member — JCF The Jamaica Observer00:57 17-Apr-25

Shein, Temu prices to increase next week The Jamaica Observer00:26 17-Apr-25

itel showcases its latest AI innovation, ‘itelligence’ The Jamaica Observer23:44 16-Apr-25

Gov’t invested over $24b in the Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project — Morgan The Jamaica Observer23:35 16-Apr-25

Mocho councillor welcomes gov’t response to water issues The Jamaica Observer23:05 16-Apr-25

Household rental up, vegetable prices down in March, but CPI remains unchanged from February—STATIN The Jamaica Observer22:44 16-Apr-25

Jamaica seeking to lure domestic and foreign investors Trinidad & Tobago Guardian Online22:13 16-Apr-25

Jamaica Tourism Surge Fuels Record Consumer Confidence eTurboNews22:13 16-Apr-25

‘Play di fool and find out’, PM warns criminals as ground breaks on $3.8 billion Raintree… Jamaica Gleaner22:01 16-Apr-25

Security forces on high alert The Jamaica Observer19:10 16-Apr-25

Tourism surge brings record-high consumer confidence – Seiveright The Jamaica Observer18:40 16-Apr-25

itel Demonstrates that the Caribbean is a Technology Leader in the Global Services Sector PR Newswire (Press Release)18:37 16-Apr-25

The Best Caribbean Restaurants in North Texas D Magazine18:33 16-Apr-25

Jamaican fugitive Orville Pernell arrested in US Jamaica Gleaner18:07 16-Apr-25

Lionesses to face Jamaica at Leicester’s King Power Stadium TheBusinessDesk.com16:45 16-Apr-25

Royal Caribbean cancelling stops at this Caribbean cruise port The Tribune, California16:16 16-Apr-25

China’s 10-year plan for food security: What Jamaica can learn Jamaica Gleaner16:04 16-Apr-25

Jafaican starring Peter Andre criticised for harmful Jamaican stereotypes Voice Online14:41 16-Apr-25

MPC Capital divests 51-MW solar power plant in Jamaica RenewablesNow.com09:30 16-Apr-25

MPC Capital successfully sells Jamaica's largest solar power plant DGAP07:29 16-Apr-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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