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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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Radio France Internationale

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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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.

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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…

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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…

The Guardian - UK

How to cook the perfect Jamaican rundown – recipe

The rich and aromatic Jamaican coconut and fish stew in just a few easy steps

The Guardian - UK

Bob Marley is a national hero in all but name. So what are Jamaica’s politicians waiting for?

The trailblazing musician was a powerful force for change and unity. He deserves his homeland’s highest honour, says commentator Kenneth Mohammed

The Independent UK

Dancehall star Sean Paul backs calls to make Jamaica a republic and slams UK visa restrictions

This comes after The Independent revealed that the Jamaican government is lobbying Britain for curbs to be lifted.

WhatToWatch

Clive Myrie's Caribbean Adventure: next episode, locations, trailer and everything we know

Clive Myrie swaps the newsroom for the islands of the Caribbean in new travel series Clive Myrie’s Caribbean Adventure.

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ve never seen anything like it’: can Jamaica adapt to the Caribbean’s increasingly unpredictable weather?

In February, a cold front turned into a storm causing millions in damage – and highlighted a new and urgent need for adaptation and mitigation projects

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