The Latest Breaking News from Jamaica

World Cup: major absentees, forgotten 'giants' and big returners

Once again Italy will be missing from the World Cup but who else won't be playing and which countries are making a long awaited return?

Euronews · Jun 2

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.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 1

Nigeria 3-0 Jamaica: Super Eagles retain Unity Cup with comfortable victory

Super Eagles retained trophy in fourth edition of close-season tournament

Evening Standard · May 30

How to watch India vs Jamaica — stream Unity Cup 2026 for less than $1

All the ways to watch Unity Cup 2026 semi-final live streams, with India vs Jamaica friendly set to light up The Valley in London.

TechRadar · May 27

Nigeria vs Zimbabwe LIVE: Unity Cup result, latest updates and fan reaction

Nigeria progress to Saturday's final and will face India or Jamaica

Evening Standard · May 26

‘It’s broken English’: MP’s attempt to speak Jamaican in parliament sparks language row

Parliamentary rule that only English is allowed has reignited debate about language, legitimacy and postcolonial identity

The Guardian - UK · May 21

Former England manager Steve McClaren lands surprise new role after leaving Jamaica

Steve McClaren is back in football after stepping down as the head coach of the Jamaican national team in November

The Independent UK · May 20

How Jamaica is fighting back six months on from Hurricane Melissa

Parts of the Caribbean island were devastated by Hurricane Melissa, but six months on Caroline Gammell and her family found an island full of life and determined to get back on its feet

The Independent UK · May 20

Woman shot dead by police in Jamaica at protest over previous police shooting

Investigation launched as video circulates online showing officer firing at vehicle and colleagues dragging away body

The Guardian - UK · May 19

Grief travel is booming as mourners turn to healing retreats and wellness escapes

From Greek spa retreats to psychedelic healing breaks in Jamaica, a growing number of travellers are booking grief-focused getaways to process loss, trauma and heartbreak away from everyday life.

Euronews · May 19