Jamaica Sunshine Girls beat Host South Africa

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 30, 2023

South Africa vs Jamaica: The Sunshine Girls beat Host South Africa for top spot in their Netball World Cup group on Sunday. Jamaica 67- 49 South Africa Jamaica continue to dominate their games with a big over Sri Lanka on Friday with Jamaica 105-25 Sri Lanka Spread the love

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Slashe: Winning the 2023 Jamaica Festival Song “Best in the World.”

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 30, 2023

The 2023 Festival Song Contest Winner was announced and Slashe was named the best song of 2023. The grand final was held the National Indoor Sport Centre today, Saturday, July 29, in Kingston. According to the Jamaica Observer, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia “Babsy” Grange, at the launch of the competition, praises…

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The 2024 Olympic Torch Is Unveiled With Sprint Legend Usain Bolt

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 25, 2023

According AFP News Agency, the 2024 Olympic Torch is unveiled during an event on the River Seine with Paris 2024 president Tony Estanguet, IOC chief Thomas Bach and legend Usain Bolt, with one year to go to the Summer Games. Speculation surfaced on social media today of Bolt coming out of retirement when he “One…

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Usain Bolt Unretiring for the 2024 Paris Olympics?

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 25, 2023

Athletic legend Usain Bolt posted on his social media today “One Year To Go  Paris 2024 — in Paris, France.” This led to a lot of speculation on social media that Bolt may be coming out of retirement for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Bolt retired after the 2017 World Championships, when he finished third in his last…

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JAMAICA FESTIVAL SONG FINALISTS 2023

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 25, 2023

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange said they are “ten good songs that will add to the excitement of Jamaica’s Emancipation and Independence celebrations this year”. Eric Donaldson – Reggae Jamaica; Lady Denna & The Whole Note Mento Band – Little Paradise; Prince Fabulous – No Weh Like Yard; Mento Tones Jamaica;…

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Heartfelt message from Jamie Foxx. No. He is not cloned

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 22, 2023

After months of confusion and worry from fans and the public, Jamie Foxx, finally broke his silence on Friday. The 55 years old actor and singer took to Instagram to tell the world he is doing well and is better. Foxx was hospitalized for an undisclosed medical condition in April. There were rumours he was…

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Minister Marion Hall celebrates birthday in Jamaica

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 12, 2023

Minister Hall, formerly known as Lady Saw, was born on July 12.1969. The 54 years old Minister is in Jamaica for Reggae Sumfest which is set for July 16. The Jamaican singer and songwriter whose career has spanned over two decades. Formerly known as the Queen of Dancehall, she is the first female deejay to be certified as…

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Burna Boy celebrates his birthday in Jamaica.

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 12, 2023

Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy was born on July 2/1991. Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy was born on July 2. The Nigerian Mega Star shares video of his birthday celebration and vacation in Jamaica. Burna Boy fulfils his promised which he told the media last December that he will…

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Queen of the Pack Dancehall Artiste Patra is back

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 26, 2023

The original Queen of The Pack dancehall artiste Patra is back. Patra, born Dorothy Smith on November 22/ 1972 in Kingston, was one of Jamaica’s first female breakout dancehall artiste and first International dancehall artiste. Some of Patra’s hits includes, Romantic Call, Worker Man, Think About It, Pull Up to the Bumper, Queen of the Pack…

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Baby Cham: Nuff a look attention from the colour of their hair

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 22, 2023

Cham formerly known as Baby Cham, decided to air his grievance with one of his fellow artiste. Cham in a post addressing issues with the upcoming show Groovin’ In The Park which is set to held at on Sunday, June 25 , 2023 at the Roy Wilkins Park , Queens, NY. Cham did not called…

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Oxtail vs Kangaroo Tail: What’s the Difference and Can You Tell Them Apart?

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 4, 2026 Jamaica Live News — Food & Culture Oxtail is one of Jamaica’s most celebrated dishes, but a viral comparison between oxtail and kangaroo tail has sparked an unusual conversation online, with people examining the similarities between the two cuts of meat and asking: Could you tell the…
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PNP blames Government for sky-high airfares — but Jamaica doesn’t set ticket prices

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 2, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — A political row has erupted over the rising cost of travelling to Jamaica, after Opposition Spokesperson on Tourism and Linkages Andrea Purkiss, MP, criticised the Government amid complaints of extraordinarily high airline ticket prices. Purkiss argued that Jamaicans overseas are increasingly being priced out…
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Did Democratic Socialism Fail Jamaica? Or Did the Cold War Change Jamaica Forever?

JAMAICA LIVE | SPECIAL ANALYSIS Opposition Leader Mark Golding has reopened one of the most consequential and painful debates in Jamaica’s modern political history by embracing democratic socialism and invoking the legacy of former Prime Minister Michael Manley. Golding argues that changing economic conditions have renewed the relevance of the philosophy and that government should…
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Was Dr. Jason Arday Hounded to Death? Questions Over Racism, Right-Wing Attacks and a Relentless Media Campaign

JAMAICA LIVE – SPECIAL REPORT The sudden death of Professor Jason Arday, Cambridge University’s youngest-ever Black professor, has left Britain confronting an uncomfortable and deeply troubling question: did legitimate scrutiny of an academic accused of wrongdoing develop into a racially charged, right-wing media campaign that placed unbearable pressure on one of Britain’s most prominent Black…
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OP-ED | Jamaica Is at a Crossroads of Neocolonialism and Becoming a Developed Nation

Since Jamaica gained independence from Britain in 1962, the country has struggled with economic and structural disadvantages inherited from colonialism.  Jamaica entered independence as what was then widely described as a “Third World” nation, while Western powers, including the United States and former European colonial states, continued to enjoy far greater levels of wealth, industrialisation,…
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Vaz Turns the Clock Back on Golding: 2000 Squatter Dispute Resurfaces Amid Cooper’s Pen Controversy

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Aug 13, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Daryl Vaz has turned to the newspaper archives in an attempt to challenge Opposition Leader Mark Golding’s position on the demolition controversy in Cooper’s Pen, Trelawny, accusing the People’s National Party (PNP) president of politicising the plight…
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