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August 17, 2021

Jamaica is in ‘Brace for Grace’ mode, says Jamaica Gleaner on Tuesday

Prior to that the United States National Hurricane Centre had placed Jamaica under a tropical storm watch saying heavy rainfall and gusty winds were expected on [...]
August 6, 2021

Jamaica celebrates Independence Day with a gold medal in the 4x100m at Tokyo Olympics

The Jamaican team comprised of Brianna Williams, Elaine Thompson-Herah, ShellyAnn Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson set a national record of 41.02 seconds ahead of the US (41.45) [...]
May 7, 2021

GraceKennedy donates Jamaican $13million (US$86,000) plus to St. Vincent relief

GraceKennedy said the money would be used to purchase and ship supplies for the people affected by the volcano eruptions.
January 31, 2021

Mavado’s 18-year-old son convicted of murder

Brooks and his co-accused Andre hinds were found guilty on Wednesday. Brooks was also found guilty of possession of an illegal firearm and arson.
October 12, 2020

Jamaica makes changes to COVID-19 pretesting requirements for travelers

Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness said that the changes, which came into effect on October 10, were made to streamline his government's response to the COVID-19 [...]
September 23, 2020

Ex-P.M. Patterson: CARICOM must remain united

In discussing what present political leaders from the Caribbean have learned from the past to navigate their citizens into the future, Patterson called for the Caribbean [...]
September 13, 2020

CARICOM Secretary-General congratulates Jamaica’s re-elected Prime Minister

Holness and his party took a commanding 48 seats of a total 63, according to figures released by the Electoral Office of Jamaica. The People’s National [...]
January 28, 2020

Jamaican authorities: No truth to claim of novel coronavirus in Jamaica

The Minister said that a travel advisory will be issued for travelers to Jamaica from China.