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The Latest Breaking News from Jamaica

Jamaica's Airports To Close Due To Hurricane Beryl Threat

Jamaica's Sangster and Norman Manley International Airports to close due to Hurricane Beryl threat.

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Four dead as Hurricane Beryl wreaks havoc across Caribbean

Storm moving towards southern Hispaniola and expected to hit Jamaica with ‘devastating hurricane-force winds’ on Wednesday

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Hurricane Beryl To Make Landfall In Jamaica As Category 3

Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm, poses a significant threat as it approaches Jamaica. Stay informed about its potential impacts and the response effort...

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President Biden Offers Assistance As Hurricane Beryl Approaches Jamaica

President Biden pledges aid as Hurricane Beryl devastates Caribbean islands, heading towards Jamaica. US stands ready to support recovery efforts.

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Beryl Forecasted As Major Hurricane To Hit Jamaica

Jamaica prepares for Hurricane Beryl's potential impact, recalling past storms and emphasizing safety measures.

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Hurricane Beryl: Travel advice as storm hits Texas – with ‘life-threatening’ conditions forecast

‘Hurricane-force winds, dangerous storm surge, and heavy rainfall are forecast to begin within the next few hours across the Yucatan Peninsula’ – National Hurricane Center

The Independent UK

‘He was greater than Bob Marley’: the shocking tale of Jamaican ska pioneer Don Drummond

Inspired by a boxing, DJing nun, the trombonist laid down the foundations of reggae – but he was also a schizophrenic who killed his girlfriend, Jamaica’s ‘rhumba queen’ Margarita. A new graphic novel retells their stories

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Jamaica Brings Seven New ATSC 3.0 Transmitter Sites Online

The move means two-thirds of the island nation’s people are covered by NextGen TV signals

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Jamaican Olympic sprint queen Thompson-Herah pulls out of Paris Olympics

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the only woman to have successfully defended the 100m and 200m sprint double, on Thursday pulled out of the Paris Olympics due to an achilles injury.

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Azul Beach Resort Negril, Jamaica hotel review

Ella Duggan checks in

The Independent UK

Mexico Defeats Jamaica 1-0 In Copa America Opener

Mexico defeats Jamaica 1-0 in Copa America opener with Arteaga's goal. Mexico faces Venezuela next.

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Dentist, modernist, activist: the many lives of sculptor Ronald Moody

A new book and exhibition celebrate the Jamaica-born British artist, poet, broadcaster and educator whose influence still reverberates

The Guardian - UK

British designers look to Caribbean in their shows at Paris fashion week

Grace Wales Bonner and Bianca Saunders both reference vintage, mid-century Caribbean style and visual sensibilities

The Guardian - UK

How to watch the 2024 Copa America tournament online or on TV for free

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Copa America online, ready for when it begins on Thursday, June 20.

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‘The way they’ve been exploited is obscene’: the untold story of forgotten UK reggae heroes Cimarons

They were the UK’s first reggae band and played with everyone from Bob Marley to Paul McCartney. So how have such an influential group been so overlooked?

The Guardian - UK

Why I was the right person to deliver the United Reformed Church’s slavery apology

Letter: Rev Dr Tessa Henry-Robinson, the moderator of the URC General Assembly, responds to a suggestion that it was absurd for a Black British woman to deliver the church’s apology to Black Jamaicans

The Guardian - UK

Jamaican man in UK for 38 years must wait another 10 to apply for citizenship

Dennis Henry, 61, granted leave to remain after almost four decades of struggling to secure his immigration status

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Olympic Champion Elaine Thompson-Herah Injured During 100-Meter Race

Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah sustains Achilles injury during USATF NYC Grand Prix. Stay informed on her recovery and Paris Games preparation.

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American Caribbean Maritime Foundation Alleviates Poverty and Transforms Lives in the Caribbean via Maritime Education

Supported by some of the largest cruise and cargo companies in the world, the ACMF sends scholars to five prestigious academic institutions in the region.

The Guardian - UK

Romeo n Juliet 4EVA review – Jamaican teens breathe fresh life into Shakespeare romance

What started life as a reality show following kids in schools putting on Shakespeare has become a rather lovely adaptation with performances that give the pros a run for their money

The Conversation

Returning a 170-year-old preserved lizard to Jamaica is a step toward redressing colonial harms

Museums often celebrate new acquisitions, especially something rare or historic. In April 2024, scientists from the Natural History Museum of Jamaica and The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus accepted a very rare and historic specimen: a 16-inch lizard called the Jamaican giant galliwasp (Celestus occiduus). It had previously…

Evening Standard

The Beckley Retreat: a trip of a lifetime?

A psilocybin retreat was never going to be a walk in the park, but Dipal Acharya didn’t expect the magic to be quite like this journey

The Conversation

Norway, Ireland, Spain recognise the state of Palestine pressuring others to follow suit as IDF continues assault on Gaza

Ireland, Spain and Norway have broken with the majority of European states by formally recognising Palestine as an independent state. This follows the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Barbados that did the same earlier this year, bringing the number of UN members that recognise Palestine to 143 out of…

The Independent UK

Terrified Spirit Airlines passengers brace for emergency water landing on flight from Jamaica to Florida

Spirit Airliens flight NK270 was forced to return to island’s Montego Bay shortly after takeoff

France 24

"How to say Babylon": Safiya Sinclair’s memories of a Rastafari childhood

Jamaica’s beaches, gentle Rastas and uplifting reggae music make up the postcard version of an idyllic island nation – an image Safiya Sinclair says she wanted to flesh out in her compelling memoir "How to Say Babylon". The author recounts a childhood spent observing tropical fauna and flora and reading…

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