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The Latest Breaking News from Jamaica

‘I want more joy, less killing’: Jamaicans say police alone cannot quell gang crime

Experts, and children in violence-torn areas, see factors such as education and land ownership as keys to progress

The Guardian - US · Feb 13, 2025

Jamaican PM hails ‘timeless’ Bob Marley on what would have been 80th birthday

He made the tribute as part of celebrations for what would have been the singer’s 80th birthday.

Evening Standard · Feb 6, 2025

Dates locked in for Australia's West Indies tour

Australia will have only a matter of days between the World Test Championship Final and the first Test of their West Indies tour.

AAP · Feb 6, 2025

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"Reggae is more freeform than the blues. But more important, reggae is for everyone": Bob Marley and the Wailers' Catch a Fire, track-by-track

Seminal reggae breakthrough broken down, plus listen to crucial live versions of extra track

MusicRadar · Feb 5, 2025

Bob Marley and The Wailers’ best songs, ranked

Jamaican reggae hero would have turned 80 this week

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025

Call the Midwife season 14 episode 5 recap: Cyril returns from Jamaica with shocking news

Call the Midwife season 14 episode 5 sees Cyril return to Poplar but he's hiding a big secret.

WhatToWatch · Feb 2, 2025

Two top coaches to train elite Indian athletes

NEW DELHI: Two prominent coaches, Jamaica's Jerry Lee Holness and Germany's Ronald Wiegel, will be training Indian athletes in the present Olympic cycle. Their initial assignment will be the forthcoming World Championships in Tokyo, and subsequently the Asian Games in 2026.

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2025

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Danny English, Jamaican dancehall artist known for ‘Party Time’, dies aged 54

Artist was praised by fans as ‘one of the purest hearts in dancehall’

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

Jamaican city gripped by violence after police shooting of gang boss

Spanish Town brought to standstill amid gunfire on streets after police kill Othneil ‘Thickman’ Lobban

The Guardian - US · Jan 23, 2025

Convicted rapist avoids deportation to Jamaica because he is bisexual

Rapist avoids deportation because he fears persecution for his sexuality in Jamaica

Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025

What to do when you visit Jamaica

One of the most popular islands in the Caribbean, in this episode of TravelSmart we look at what to do when in Jamaica.

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2025

Adrien Brody addresses claims he was banned from SNL for infamous Jamaican impression

‘I thought that was a safe space to do that, weirdly,’ actor said of controversial moment

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025

Inheritance: cast, plot and everything we know

Inheritance is a thriller series starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jonny Lee Miller, Bel Powley and Sheldon Shepherd.

WhatToWatch · Jan 6, 2025

NYPD Says Queens Shooting That Left 10 Wounded Not a Terrorist Attack After New Orleans Ramming

A group of men opened fire on a group standing outside a private event in Jamaica. All victims are expected to survive

Latin Times · Jan 2, 2025

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Latin Times · Jan 2, 2025

Mass Shooting Outside Queens Nightclub: 10 Teens Injured, Gunmen Escape

The incident occurred around 11:15 p.m. outside Amazura nightclub in Jamaica, where a group of 15 people, aged between 16 and 20, were waiting to attend a private event.

International Business Times · Jan 2, 2025

Mass Shooting Outside New York City Nightclub: 10 Teens Injured, Gunmen Escape

The incident occurred around 11:15 p.m. outside Amazura nightclub in Jamaica, Queens where a group of 15 people, aged between 16 and 20, were waiting to attend a private event.

The Conversation · Dec 18, 2024

For enslaved people, the holiday season was a time for revelry – and a brief window to fight back

During the era of slavery in the Americas, enslaved men, women and children also enjoyed the holidays. Slave owners usually gave them bigger portions of food, gifted them alcohol and provided extra days of rest.

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

All the places you can go with Frontier Airlines’ ‘Go Wild’ pass for $299

The airline offers international travel to select locations including Mexico, Jamaica, Guatemala, Barbados, and Costa Rica

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2024

Jamaica tables bill to remove King Charles as head of state and become a republic

Jamaica has tabled a bill in parliament to remove King Charles as its head of state and transition the country to a republic.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 13, 2024

Cool Hoopings: Inside the Making of Jamaica’s 3x3 Men’s Basketball Team

The squad is looking to raise the sport’s profile in their track-mad homeland.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

Jamaica introduces bill to remove King Charles as head of state and become a republic

Jamaica is one of many former British colonies that retained a British head of state after independence in 1962

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2024

Who is Michail Antonio? West Ham and Jamaica forward ‘stable’ after serious car crash

West Ham released a statement confirming Antonio, 34, has been involved in a road traffic accident

The Times of India · Dec 4, 2024

2nd Test: Taijul Islam's five-wicket spell fashions series-levelling win for Bangladesh in West Indies

Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam foxed hosts West Indies with his left-arm spin on day four of the second Test in Jamaica to fashion a 101-run victory for his team, which allowed the visitors to end the two-match series at 1-1.

The Times of India · Dec 3, 2024

2nd Test: Nahid Rana gives Bangladesh control against West Indies on Day 3

After Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana's five-wicket spell triggered West Indies' collapse on day three of the second Test, the visitors' batting line-up fought it out to take control of the match in Jamaica.

The Times of India · Dec 2, 2024

2nd Test: West Indies bowlers demolish Bangladesh on Day 2 in Jamaica

West Indies bowled out Bangladesh cheaply and then started their response in a strong fashion, reaching 70 for 1 on day two of the second Test in Jamaica.

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