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I travelled to Kingston to discover my Jamaican roots – this is what I found

British-Jamaican artist and cultural communicator Sadie Clayton had always dreamed of travelling to the city where her grandma was born and raised – and in Kingston she finds a place where she can embrace her dual heritage, while exploring the arts, culture and food of the island’s capital

The Independent UK

Jamaica says 2 citizens deported by US to Eswatini rejected repatriation offers

Jamaica’s government says two of its three citizens recently deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini have formally declined offers to be repatriated to the Caribbean nation

The Independent UK

My holiday from hell: my dad used Teletext to book us a cruise. Big mistake

We supposedly stopped at some lovely places – Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica – but all I can remember is lying next to my dad on the bed, willing the ceaseless motion to stop

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‘Women were currency’: How reparatory justice is spotlighting gender-based violence

In this month’s newsletter: placing Black women and girls at the forefront, celebrating the Manchester experience and preserving Gullah Geechee land

The Guardian - UK

Jamaican Man Pleads Guilty in $9M Sweepstakes Scam That Targeted Elderly Americans

A Jamaican national has pleaded guilty to helping lead an international fraud ring that stole more than $9 million from over 200 elderly victims across the United States through a sweepstakes scam.

International Business Times UK

Jamaican man who has lived in UK for 26 years facing deportation

Case of Mark Nelson, 46, is one of first since new measures were announced in last week’s immigration bill

The Guardian - UK

‘I have no memory of my car crash. When the first responders got there one leg was a quarter smaller than the other because it was completely shattered’ Michail Antonio on his 2024 car crash

The former West Ham striker suffered horrific injuries in a car crash in December 2024

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Jamaican WWII veteran who joined RAF at 16 remembered as ‘courageous and humble’

Gilbert Clarke lied about his age to join the RAF as a mechanic in 1943 after reading newspaper reports of ships being sighted in the Caribbean.

The Independent UK

The battle for access to Jamaica’s billion-dollar beaches

In this week’s newsletter: Activists are accusing the government of privatising the coastline to support the country’s booming hotel industry at the expense of locals

The Guardian - UK

Jamaican government to deliver slavery reparations petition to King Charles

THE Jamaican government will use the anniversary of a slave ship massacre to petition King Charles on reparations from Britain ...

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Jamaican delegation to travel to UK to lodge formal slavery reparations petition with King Charles

Visit to monarch planned for 6 September and will take Jamaica’s mission for reparatory justice to the ‘next level’

The Guardian - UK

Rastafari man can’t sue Louisiana prison officials who cut his dreadlocks, Supreme Court rules

The Rastafari faith is rooted in 1930s Jamaica, growing as a response by Black people to white colonial oppression

The Independent UK

Kari Lake Grilled Over Cartel Allegations And Voice Of America Layoffs During Senate Hearing

Kari Lake's Senate hearing for US ambassador to Jamaica saw intense scrutiny over her political record, past allegations against Senator Ruben Gallego, and controversial leadership.

International Business Times UK

Jamaican man convicted in US for sex offence involving underage girl allowed entry into UK

A Jamaican national convicted in the United States for a sex offence involving an underage girl has won a significant legal battle in the United Kingdom after a senior court ordered a fresh hearing into his bid to enter the country.

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US in talks with Jamaica to send third-country migrants as rift widens in Caribbean

Jamaica is discussing with the United States the acceptance of third-country deportees

The Guardian - UK

Jamaican beach access campaigners go to court to fight privatisation of coast

Activists are challenging colonial-era law and demanding ‘free, legal, unfettered, forever rights’ to use beaches

The Guardian - UK

Jamaica’s beach access crisis: ‘We shouldn’t be forced to fight for what is already ours’

Activists argue business model is ‘plantation tourism’ designed to benefit elite and disadvantage most Jamaicans

The Guardian - UK

‘Everyone is welcome with us’: Curaçao want you along for their first World Cup ride

The smallest nation ever to compete in the tournament celebrate the long adventure that got them there, and remember those who cannot be there to enjoy it with them

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Life lesson of the day from the fastest man on Earth Usain Bolt: “If you turn up worrying how you’re going to perform, you’ve already lost” — can mindset beat pressure? Learn the winner’s secret to winning any race in life

Life lesson from Usain Bolt reveals why champions win before the race begins. His powerful mindset proves that fear, self-doubt, and pressure can destroy performance. The fastest man alive built success through confidence, discipline, preparation, and mental strength. Bolt’s journey from Jamaica to global sports history shows that true victory…

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CRIK:Windies open T20 series with win after ODI dismay

West Indies have put the disappointment of a home ODI series loss to Sri Lanka by taking out the opening Twenty20 in Jamaica by seven wickets.

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Windies open T20 series with win after ODI dismay

West Indies have put the disappointment of a home ODI series loss to Sri Lanka by taking out the opening Twenty20 in Jamaica by seven wickets.

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Jamaica scrambles to restore power after rare islandwide blackout

Jamaica's national electricity provider is racing to restore service after an outage left the entire island without power overnight

The Guardian - UK

Jamaican police officer charged with murder after woman shot during protest

Andrew Wilson appears in court over killing of Latoya Bulgin at protest over another police shooting days earlier

The Independent UK

Policeman charged with murder of woman in Jamaica that sparked island protests

The killing of Latoya ‘Buju’ Bulgin on May 17 in northwest Jamaica sparked violent protests

Radio France Internationale

First contact: Curaçao’s rise to the global stage

Curaçao will make its World Cup debut at the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada. In the first instalment of a four-part series, RFI looks at the journey of the smallest nation to qualify for the competition in its 96-year history.

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