Jamaica Set for Political Showdown: Holness Announces General Election Dates

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 10, 2025

Jamaica Live News Desk- Aug 10-2025 Prime Minister Andrew Holness has officially set the dates for Jamaica’s upcoming general election, marking the start of what promises to be a fierce and highly anticipated political battle. In an announcement that has sent shockwaves through the nation, Holness confirmed that Nomination Day will take place on Monday,…

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St. James Farmer Charged Following Shooting Incident in Tucker District

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 10, 2025

Jamaica Live News Desk- Aug 10-2025 Twenty-three-year-old Clevon Brown, otherwise known as ‘Basco’, a farmer from Campbell Hill, Gutters, St. James, has been formally charged with Wounding with Intent, Using a Firearm to Commit a Felony, and Discharging a Firearm in any Place following an incident that occurred on Sunday, August 3, in Tucker district,…

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The Impeccable Command of a Nation’s Daughter: Vice Admiral Antonette Wemyss Gorman

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 9, 2025

There are few leaders who embody grace, grit, and greatness all in one—but Vice Admiral Antonette Wemyss Gorman , Jamaica’s Chief of Defence Staff, does so effortlessly. A true trailblazer, a national treasure, and a symbol of fierce feminine power, The Honourable Dr. Antonette Wemyss Gorman OJ CD BSc is not just making history—she is…

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Anchovy Police Station Officially Opens: A New Era of Policing and Community Safety

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 9, 2025

Jamaica Live News Desk- Aug 8-2025 The transformation of the Anchovy Police Station marks a significant milestone in the effort to modernize law enforcement facilities across Jamaica by the Andrew Holness government. On Tuesday, August 5, the new, state-of-the-art facility was officially handed over to the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) by Deputy Prime Minister and…

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The United States Offers $50 Million Bounty for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 8, 2025

Jamaica Live International News Desk | August 8, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The United States has dramatically escalated its pursuit of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, with Attorney General Pam Bondi announcing on August 7 a $50 million reward for information leading to his arrest or conviction on narco-terrorism charges. This unprecedented bounty, the highest ever…

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“We Are the Party of Progress, Not Violence” – PM Holness Declares at JLP gathering

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 7, 2025

Jamaica Live News Desk | August 7, 2025 Prime Minister Andrew Holness delivered a passionate message to supporters of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), urging them to stay grounded in discipline, peace, and love as the country moves closer to a general election. Speaking at a JLP supporters, Holness emphasized the values he believes the…

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SHOCK: Two Black Women Allegedly Shot and Fed to Pigs on South African Farm

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 5, 2025

Jamaica Live International Edition-Aug 5, 2025 LIMPOPO, SOUTH AFRICA — A chilling case unfolding in South Africa has once again thrown the spotlight on the nation’s deeply entrenched racial and land-related tensions. A white farmer and his two employees have been charged in the brutal murder of two Black women, whose decomposing bodies were discovered…

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Jamaica and China Harbour Sign MOU for North-South Highway Extension Study

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 4, 2025

Jamaica Live News Desk- Aug 4, 2025 The Government of Jamaica has officially signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Harbour Engineering Company Limited (CHEC) to explore the feasibility of extending the North-South Highway, marking another step in the country’s infrastructure modernization push. The agreement outlines a two-year feasibility and impact study—at no…

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Jamaica stock market has become a case study!

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 3, 2025

Jamaica Live News Desk– Aug 3, 2025 Jamaica’s stock market is turning heads—and not just within the Caribbean. Faida Investment Bank Founder and Chairman Bob Karina, a leading figure in Kenya’s financial sector, has called for his country to study the Jamaican Stock Exchange (JSE) as a potential blueprint for growth. Karina, who recently visited…

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Ciara Becomes Citizen of Benin in Landmark Diaspora Initiative

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 1, 2025

Aug 1st, 2025 – Jamaica Live | Entertainment News Benin opens its arms to descendants of enslaved Africans under the landmark My Afro Origins Law American music superstar Ciara has become one of the first public figures to receive citizenship from the Republic of Benin, a symbolic and historic act under the West African nation’s new law…

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Woman Gives Birth Mid-Flight from Jamaica to US, Ignites Birthright Citizenship Debate

Jamaica Live News Desk– | April 11, 2026 A routine flight from Kingston to New York turned into a global talking point after a baby was born mid-air aboard Caribbean Airlines Flight BW005 on April 4, 2026 — raising a complicated and controversial question: Where does this child legally belong? Passengers onboard the flight, which…
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JUTC Drivers Busted in an alleged Expanding Ticket Fraud Scandal

Jamaica Live News Desk– | April 11, 2026 The scandal rocking the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) is widening, as detectives from the National Strategic Anti-Gang Division (NSAD) have slapped charges on four more employees in a growing crackdown on alleged fare fraud. The accused—31-year-old Kimanie Brown of Sandy Bay, Clarendon; 41-year-old Nikesha Bell of…
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Ask for Justice, Get Locked Out: UK Party Targets Countries Over Reparations

Jamaica Live News Desk– | April 10, 2026 Reform UK’s proposal to block visas over slavery reparations ignites outrage across the Caribbean, raising deeper questions about Britain’s historical accountability. A political firestorm is brewing across the Atlantic after Britain’s right-wing Reform UK party declared that it would deny visas to nationals from countries pursuing slavery…
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Crime Against Humanity—But No Accountability? U.S., Israel and Argentina Vote ‘No’ as World Confronts Slavery’s Legacy”

On March 25, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly passed a historic resolution—A/80/L.48—formally declaring the transatlantic trafficking and racialized enslavement of Africans as “the gravest crime against humanity.” Backed by 123 nations and championed by Ghana under the leadership of John Dramani Mahama, the resolution pushes the world closer to an uncomfortable but long-overdue conversation:…
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Golding at the Crossroads: Age, Ancestry, and the Battle for Jamaica’s Future

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Mar 20, 2026 Golding’s Early Power Play Raises Questions of Timing, Identity and Readiness Opposition Leader Mark Golding has made a bold declaration—he intends to lead the People’s National Party (PNP) into the next general election and is confident of defeating Prime Minister Andrew Holness. But with Jamaica not constitutionally…
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U.S. Tightens Grip: Blocked Cuba from taking Russian Oil

Jamaica Live Regional News – | Mar 20, 2026 Cuba’s worsening energy crisis has taken a dramatic turn after the United States moved to explicitly block the island from accessing Russian oil, intensifying geopolitical tensions and raising serious concerns across the Caribbean. On March 19, 2026, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued…
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