The Latest Breaking News from Jamaica

U.S. seeks extradition from Jamaica of suspect in murder of Haiti's Moise

The United States has requested the extradition from Jamaica of a suspect in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, the suspect's lawyer said on Thursday.

Reuters · Mar 25, 2022

William and Kate Middleton's open-top parade branded 'awful' echo of colonialist past

The row over Prince William and Kate Middleton's 'colonial' parade has led many people to ask whether the royal couple's turbulent Caribbean tour is just a relic of the past

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022

British royals arrive in The Bahamas amid colonial reckoning

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in The Bahamas on Thursday for the third leg of a Caribbean tour that has been marked by protests over the British Empire's legacy and signs of waning influence of the monarchical system.

Reuters · Mar 24, 2022

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge bid farewell to Jamaica in open-backed Land Rover

The Duke of Cambridge took the salute of the young men and women who will in future years lead troops in their homelands

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2022

Talking Point: How do you feel about Jamaica becoming a Republic?

It’s fair to say the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have received a mixed reaction during their trip to Jamaica thus far, with some happy to see the royal family members and others concerned that their presence sends the wrong message for a country intending to become a Republic.

Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2022

William's tribute to Queen as he and Kate echo grandparents 68 years on in Land Rover

Prince William and Kate Middleton attended their last engagement on the Jamaican leg of their Caribbean tour by visiting a passing out parade of the Jamaican Defence Force

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022

Kate Middleton’s Caribbean wardrobe is a masterclass in spring dressing

The Duchess of Cambridge is making a sartorial splash with statement earrings and bold prints, writes Saman Javed

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022

Five ways the monarchy has benefited from colonialism and slavery

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s tour of the Caribbean for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee has been criticised over the royals’ connection to colonialism and slavery.

The Conversation · Mar 24, 2022

Miss World who 'snubbed' Kate Middleton turned politician and wants rid of The Queen

Lisa Hanna was a pageant-winning beauty queen before joining the People's National Party in Jamaica - and she wants The Queen removed as head of state

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022

I did not ‘snub’ Kate Middleton. But Jamaica needs more than royal regrets over slavery

Prince William condemns slavery, but the monarchy benefited from it. The journey to justice must include reparations, says Jamaican MP Lisa Hanna

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2022