Jamaica

In the last hour

Supreme Court rejects bid by Ruel Reid, Fritz Pinnock and co-accused to challenge fraud case… Jamaica Gleaner19:25

In the last 4 hours

Jamaican man arrested in $83,000 lottery scam targeting Kentucky couple LEX1818:10

Jamaicans encouraged to report building code breaches Jamaica Gleaner17:13

In the last 6 hours

IMF Executive Board Approves a US$ 415 Million Disbursement to Jamaica to Address the Impact of Hurricane Melissa International Monetary Fund (Press Release)15:40

In the last 8 hours

How deep reading sharpens critical thinking and fights misinformation Jamaica Gleaner14:08

Government cash grants after Hurricane Melissa shift focus to how homes are rebuilt Jamaica Gleaner12:16

Earlier today

Jamaican Citizen Sentenced To Ten Years In Federal Prison For Child Exploitation Crimes U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)10:05

Hurricane Melissa: What awaits RDF engineers in Jamaica The New Times09:25

PHOTOS: RDF engineer contingent arrives in Jamaica The New Times05:10

More than £1k raised at Reading charity church service for Jamaica hurricane relief Reading Chronicle02:29

Massy Gas Jamaica to cut delivery times with generative AI Jamaica Gleaner00:27

Circling the issue: Strategy & policy as a modern weather system / forecaster When global… Jamaica Gleaner00:27

Jamaica Broilers gets $15.1b financing lifeline from NCB Financial Jamaica Gleaner00:27

‘Not For The Greedy’ Jamaica Gleaner00:21

Crawford: Put more focus on learning recovery Jamaica Gleaner00:21

‘I was depressed for two years’ Jamaica Gleaner00:21

Court rules cop unlawfully punished twice over TikTok video Jamaica Gleaner00:21

Hope Markes breaks barriers as first Caribbean woman to lead Kiwanis Int’l Jamaica Gleaner00:21

Garth urges unity as Jamaica rebuilds after Melissa Jamaica Gleaner00:21

Final arguments expected in Maitland case next week Jamaica Gleaner00:21

Editorial | Not surprised by UHWI Jamaica Gleaner00:12

Peter Espeut | The myth of independence Jamaica Gleaner00:12

Kristen Gyles | Waking up from the American dream Jamaica Gleaner00:12

Yesterday

PHOTOS: Rwandan engineer contingent arrives in Jamaica The New Times23:03 15-Jan-26

Portmore man charged after cocaine allegedly found under bed Jamaica Gleaner19:19 15-Jan-26

Internal reset The Jamaica Observer19:06 15-Jan-26

JN Money Services expands to nine new markets amid core group restructuring The Jamaica Observer18:56 15-Jan-26

Inflation picks up in December — Statin The Jamaica Observer18:56 15-Jan-26

Jamaican doctors launch ‘affordable’ compression wear to tackle poor circulation The Jamaica Observer18:46 15-Jan-26

Reputed gang leader ‘Bloodstain’ charged with murder The Jamaica Observer18:05 15-Jan-26

Residents in western Jamaica to receive skills training in construction through BRIDGE initiative The Jamaica Observer17:14 15-Jan-26

Man fatally shot by police during alleged shoot-out in Portmore Jamaica Gleaner16:46 15-Jan-26

Dunbeholden FC executive management leads beyond JPL The Jamaica Observer16:44 15-Jan-26

Homeowners urged to ensure dwellings are designed and built to code The Jamaica Observer16:44 15-Jan-26

Leroy Fearon | What Jamaica’s recent tremors mean for earthquake preparedness Jamaica Gleaner16:02 15-Jan-26

Janiel McEwan | Everyone is waiting Jamaica Gleaner14:40 15-Jan-26

WATCH: Police federation head criticises Indecom at cop’s funeral The Jamaica Observer12:09 15-Jan-26

DCS officer charged after allegedly rupturing Horizon inmate’s eardrum The Jamaica Observer11:38 15-Jan-26

Police inspector charged in $30-million cocaine seizure granted bail Jamaica Gleaner11:29 15-Jan-26

Josef Bogdanovich mourns passing of Chris Bovell The Jamaica Observer11:18 15-Jan-26

Young Jamaica rejects Dawes’ UHWI audit claims as 'barefaced' Jamaica Gleaner10:37 15-Jan-26

Vaz pays tribute to Chris Bovell The Jamaica Observer10:37 15-Jan-26

When Residents and Algorithms See Different Problems Data-Smart City Solutions10:29 15-Jan-26

67-year-old found dead at sea near Hellshire in Portmore Jamaica Gleaner10:27 15-Jan-26

Cop killed in Waltham Park shooting laid to rest The Jamaica Observer09:57 15-Jan-26

Tourism minister to make strategic visits to New York and Spain The Jamaica Observer08:15 15-Jan-26

ZOSOS to replace SOE: Govt to follow Jamaica’s crime initiative for hotspots Trinidad & Tobago Guardian Online08:09 15-Jan-26

Sailors who helped rebuild lives after fierce hurricane return home The News, Portsmouth06:27 15-Jan-26

Jamaica Intensifies Global Tourism Marketing Push in Wake of Hurricane Melissa eTurboNews04:52 15-Jan-26

Jamaica Broilers secures $15-b bailout following US operations crisis The Jamaica Observer00:36 15-Jan-26

Editorial | Cameras to cops on specially planned operations Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

Lance Neita | A tribute to foot-bottom power and Jamaican ingenuity Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

SSP Diaries | Access to affordable healthcare Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

Green card pause Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

Embassy in Kingston awaits ‘further guidance’ on visa edict Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

UHWI gave booster shot to tax dodgers, says auditor general Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

Red Cross gives Sav-la-Mar Health Centre shot in the arm to fight flu Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

Cops surprised by murder allegation against Maitland Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

‘I Just Want To Help’ Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

Health ministry fails to clear backlog of appropriation accounts before Nov deadline Jamaica Gleaner00:31 15-Jan-26

Nathan Walker | Development through climate justice: A strategy for the future Jamaica Gleaner00:27 15-Jan-26

Corporate Hands | The Jamaican Heritage Committee (NY) coordinates relief supplies for Westwood … Jamaica Gleaner00:27 15-Jan-26

Corporate Hands | Intcomex Jamaica adopts Westmoreland communities for relief Jamaica Gleaner00:27 15-Jan-26

Criticisms of One Road Authority premature, says Morgan The Jamaica Observer00:16 15-Jan-26

Government charts long-term plan to reforest Jamaica The Jamaica Observer00:06 15-Jan-26

Skygrass to expand his reggae mission in 2026 The Jamaica Observer00:06 15-Jan-26

Racing return to winning ways but MBU eye top spot The Jamaica Observer00:06 15-Jan-26

Opposition MP wants stronger legal protection for utilities The Jamaica Observer00:06 15-Jan-26

In the last 7 days

KSAMC proposes waste management decentralisation programme Jamaica Gleaner21:53 14-Jan-26

Young Jamaica blasts Dawes over UHWI audit, demands answers The Jamaica Observer20:42 14-Jan-26

48-hour curfew extended in sections of St Andrew South Police Division The Jamaica Observer19:51 14-Jan-26

Gas prices up $0.25, diesel up $0.11 The Jamaica Observer19:51 14-Jan-26

Racing beat TBeach to take lead in JPL The Jamaica Observer19:21 14-Jan-26

Jamaicans affected by US immigrant visa pause encouraged to seek information from embassy Jamaica Gleaner19:00 14-Jan-26

Chuck pleads for greater use of plea negotiations legislation The Jamaica Observer18:40 14-Jan-26

Changes to administration of PEP to accommodate students impacted by Hurricane Melissa The Jamaica Observer18:10 14-Jan-26

JLP, BITU hail Christopher Bovell as national servant of distinction Jamaica Gleaner18:08 14-Jan-26

NCB Financial Group underwrites J$15.1billion in financial support for Jamaica Broilers Group The Jamaica Observer17:39 14-Jan-26

Gov’t to roll out RE-LEAF to restore forests battered by Hurricane Melissa – Samuda The Jamaica Observer17:19 14-Jan-26

Masters of Medicine Conference to convene global medical leaders in Jamaica The Jamaica Observer17:09 14-Jan-26

BITU mourns passing of Christopher Bovell The Jamaica Observer17:09 14-Jan-26

Chronix Law detained by ICE The Jamaica Observer16:59 14-Jan-26

JLP pays tribute to Chris Bovell The Jamaica Observer16:59 14-Jan-26

Jamaican gov't to use 'receipts' to combat 'misinformation' - Info Minister Jamaica Gleaner14:13 14-Jan-26

Power crews from New Brunswick are still hard at work in Jamaica CBC.ca13:52 14-Jan-26

How the Ghana Armed Forces is supporting the rebuilding of homes... Graphic Online13:20 14-Jan-26

US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Jamaica Jamaica Gleaner13:11 14-Jan-26

‘Soundtrack of our lives:’ Reggae festival to honor Jamaican legends, heritage Miami Herald12:28 14-Jan-26

Army personnel in Jamaica make Ghana proud with stellar Hurricane Melissa relief efforts YEN11:46 14-Jan-26

Why Apple and Google’s AI alliance changes how Jamaica is searched Jamaica Gleaner11:23 14-Jan-26

Three arrested over seizure of gun in Portmore Jamaica Gleaner11:08 14-Jan-26

PHOTOS: RDF sends military engineers to support Jamaica's recovery from cyclone The New Times10:57 14-Jan-26

Statue tribute planned for Morpeth legendary runner Northumberland Gazette10:22 14-Jan-26

Nand C. Bardouille | CARICOM faces a unity-defining moment Jamaica Gleaner10:12 14-Jan-26

United Oil preparing for Jamaica offshore exploration programme ShareCast09:29 14-Jan-26

Survey Vessel Update for Jamaica Offshore Programme Business News Americas07:06 14-Jan-26

Research vessel set for Jamaica frontier acreage operation Upstream06:13 14-Jan-26

Police Probe Jamaica Gleaner01:14 14-Jan-26

INDECOM recommends charges for 26 state agents during 6 months in 2025 Jamaica Gleaner01:14 14-Jan-26

Emotional well-being prioritised before, during the reopening of schools – Region Five director Jamaica Gleaner00:57 14-Jan-26

Underwater treadmill and pool therapy: not just “swimming for fun” Jamaica Gleaner00:57 14-Jan-26

New year, new approach: rethinking health during menopause Jamaica Gleaner00:57 14-Jan-26

Editorial | Protect against AI sex pics Jamaica Gleaner00:35 14-Jan-26

Elizabeth Morgan | Jamaica needs a principled position Jamaica Gleaner00:35 14-Jan-26

Samuel Braithwaite | Venezuela, Guyana, and US global dominance Jamaica Gleaner00:35 14-Jan-26

Documents missing for $521m in contracts, UHWI admits tax-exempt import abuse Jamaica Gleaner00:32 14-Jan-26

Holness: Cutting-edge investment key to GDP growth Jamaica Gleaner00:32 14-Jan-26

Audit reveals procurement failures at UHWI Jamaica Gleaner00:32 14-Jan-26

Parliament weighs tripled juror stipend amid backlog crisis Jamaica Gleaner00:32 14-Jan-26

‘I did not kill Donna-Lee’ Jamaica Gleaner00:32 14-Jan-26

Black River Fire Station relocation suggested after Melissa crippled operations Jamaica Gleaner00:32 14-Jan-26

Jamaica’s problem loans surge 50% in October Jamaica Gleaner00:31 14-Jan-26

West Indies Petroleum Terminals surpasses NCB Financial’s market cap Jamaica Gleaner00:31 14-Jan-26

Cafe Blue expands to New Kingston with coffee and culture Jamaica Gleaner00:31 14-Jan-26

Business executive Patrick Hylton is new PSOJ president Jamaica Gleaner14:45 13-Jan-26

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About our Jamaica news

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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