Jamaica Defence Force’s Denham Town Clean-up Causes a Stir

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 12, 2023

On 11th November 2023, the Combat Support Battalion of the Jamaica Regiment executed a community clean-up activity in Denham Town. However, numerous people are contesting whether such tasks should fall under the purview of the Jamaica Defence Force. The clean-up initiative saw members of the Combat Support Battalion working hand in hand with Denham Town…

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Millions around the world marched in support of Palestine

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 11, 2023

In cities across the globe, masses rally in support for Palestine. Worldwide, large numbers of people flocked the streets, vociferously expressing their unity with Palestine as the conflict with Israel intensifies. Solidarity demonstrations were staged in multiple cities, demanding an end to the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. The US capital witnessed scenes of fervent protests,…

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Innovation Unleashed: Jamaicans in the Inner-city Ingenious Use of a Washing Machine Without Running Water

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 6, 2023

Ah, Jamaica! The land of reggae, jerk chicken, and 100m sprinters who redefine the meaning of “fast”. But hold your breath because there’s so much more to this beautiful island than you ever imagined – like inner-city Jamaicans using washing machines without running water. Genius, right? I mean, who needs running water when you’ve got…

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Jamaica Labour Party Talking Points-Vote us out and you will be sorry

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 6, 2023

Prime Minister Andrew Holness have yet to announced a date for the next General Election. According to Holness “Elections must be a routine, they must be very short and orderly and seamless and then you get back to business. But there are those who want to use elections to disrupt progress. So let me just…

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Innocent bystander Romaine Maragh Murdered. Fatherless creating more fatherless

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 3, 2023

According to the police, the senseless killing that rocks the community on Rema, Trench Town that claimed two lives is said to be a reprisal for a gang leader’s death. Nevertheless, people who know Romaine Maragh closely, said he is an innocent victim on gun violence. At about 7:30 p.m., on November 2, a group…

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Black water tanks not the solution to Jamaica’s water crisis. West Kingston citizens ignored

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 2, 2023

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced today he is committed 50,000 water tanks to be distribute across Jamaica. He said, three thousand, 400-gallon tanks will be distributed to some of the most affected areas as part of the pilot programme in East & West Rural St Andrew, East and West St Thomas, East and West…

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Jamaica yet to grant diplomatic recognition to the State of Palestine

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 31, 2023

Jamaica does not officially recognize Palestine as a state. In the past, they have shown support for initiatives that can lead to a peaceful coexistence between Palestinians and Israelis, but as of now, Jamaica has not taken any definitive steps to recognize Palestine as an independent state. The Jamaican Government, led by then Prime Minister…

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Dancehall Artiste Gully Bob Has Died

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 31, 2023

There have been confirmed reports that dancehall artiste Gully Bop has died. The controversial dancehall artiste who shot to stardom with the popular hit song ‘Everybody want a wuk offa mi’ was said to have been in ill health for a long time and subsequently died yesterday. According to All Music, Gully Bop, born Robert Lee…

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China: Britain is not a competitor

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 31, 2023

In and Interview posted on Sep 12, 2023 British Presenter Andrew Marr, interrogate Chinese Spokesperson Victor Gao in regarding China’s alleged treat to the UK. ‘It would be completely misguided for Britain to view China as a competitor”, noted Spokesperson Victor Gao. He went on to outline four key points which he believed China is…

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Jamaica’s Abstention in Gaza Ceasefire Vote: A New Low

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 29, 2023

In a recent United Nations General Assembly vote on a humanitarian truce in Gaza, Jamaica abstained from voting. The resolution, introduced by Jordan, aimed to protect civilians and uphold legal and humanitarian obligations amid hostilities between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers, which have resulted in thousands of lives lost. A total of 120 countries voted…

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Is the United Kingdom Breaking Apart? Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Leaders Unite in Referendum Push

Jamaica Live International News– | Sept 13, 2026 CARDIFF, Wales — The political future of the United Kingdom is facing renewed scrutiny as the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland prepare for an unprecedented meeting in Cardiff on Monday, September 14, where they are expected to sign a joint declaration asserting their nations’ right…
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Did CVM TV give Jamaicans the full picture on Holness’ classroom comments?

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 11, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — A social-media report by CVM TV highlighting public reaction to Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness’ controversial comments about children learning outdoors has raised a broader question about media responsibility: when public opinion is clearly divided, should a major news organisation present viewers with only…
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Tent classroom controversy deepens as Moy-Crawford responds to JTA president

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 11, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — The controversy surrounding the use of tents as temporary classrooms at hurricane-damaged schools has intensified, with Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth, Skills and Information Rhoda Moy-Crawford responding to concerns raised by Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President LaSonja Harrison over conditions…
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North Korea and Russia open first-ever road bridge as strategic ties deepen

Jamaica Live International News– | Sept 9, 2026 Russia and North Korea have officially opened their first direct road bridge, creating a new physical link between the two neighbours as their economic, political and military relationship continues to deepen. The historic crossing was inaugurated on September 7, 2026, spanning the Tumen River along the countries’…
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Alleged Sister of Slain Alliance Gang Member ‘Jerry’ Draws Police Attention After Lamenting Officers Survived Shootout

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 9, 2026 ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reviewing inflammatory comments circulating on social media from a woman who identifies herself as the sister of Romario Brown, otherwise called “Jerry,” following his death during an alleged gun battle with police in Mount Salem, St James,…
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Jamaica launches JAMRROC to watch the watchdog as Holness demands faster hurricane recovery

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 9, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — September 8, 2026: Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has officially launched the Jamaica Reconstruction and Resilience Oversight Committee (JAMRROC), establishing an independent layer of public oversight as the Government attempts to accelerate Jamaica’s massive reconstruction programme following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. The…
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