Criminals turned on Jamaican businesses as De Lawrence Duppy disrupt scamming

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 7, 2023

Crime has always been one of Jamaica’s biggest problem but in the last few months the Island have seen a a sharp rise in criminal activities on banks and businesses. Criminals have been ripping cash machines out of banks and targeting cash businesses. In April of 2022 an ATM Machine in Port Antonio, Portland was…

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The Bob Marley movie is currently being filmed in Jamaica

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 4, 2023

The actor Kingsley Ben-Adir, who is playing Bob Marley, was on set with Cindy Breakspeare, who is the mother of Bob Marley’s youngest son, Damian Marley. Breakspeare began having a relationship with Bob Marley in 1977 while he was still married to Rita Marley. She is one of seven women who have had children with…

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Grace Jones Jamaican singer, actress, and savant extraordinaire is a model for designer brand Wolford.

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 4, 2023

The 74 years old @gracejonesofficial is described by Wolford as their brand style icon since the 90s who is both a testament to female empowerment of epochal significance, ultra-feminine & effective body-shaping corsetry, illustrious fashion styling in the making! Photographer: @richardphibbs Hair & Make-up: @earlsimms2 & @babskymakeup Material Magic: @zoebedeaux Grace Beverly Jones OJ (born 19…

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Jay-Z and Nicki Minaj Billboard Best Rappers of All Time

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 9, 2023

As hip-hop’s celebrates it’s 50th anniversary, Billboard put together a list of rappers it believes is the 50 best rappers of all time. According to Billboard, In determining these rankings, the Billboard and Vibe editorial teams opted first to limit the rap arena to North America. So for example, as estimable as his career is, British rapper Slick Rick…

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Trevor Noah spit bars with Busta Rhymes

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 8, 2023

Trevor Noah is seriously talented. Noah decided to greet Busta Rhymes showing off his lyrical skill set Busta Rhymes was hanging out after the GRAMMYS when Trevor Noah showed up and rapped word for word part of Busta Rhymes performance of the night . Spread the love

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Dancehall artiste The Cham is coming to the defence of Usain Bolt.

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 17, 2023

Cham is calling on the government and relevant authorities to take the initiative to address the issue regarding the disappearance of Bolt’s life saving from Investment Frim Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). He said Bolt have given so much to Jamaica and deserves the protection of the country. He wants to know if Jamaicans shouldn’t…

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Scammers Allegedly Targeting Jamaican Banks And Call Centers Employees!

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 17, 2023

DIASPORA UNEASY ABOUT THEIR MONEY IN JAMAICAN BANKS! Since it has come to light that more than 30 people, including legendary sprinter Usain Bolt have been defrauded of more than $1.2 billion Jamaican dollars from Investment Frim, Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL), many in the diaspora are pondering moving their money out of Jamaica. One…

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Shenseea, I did not approve nude and retouch cover

By Jamaica Live Medias / April 24, 2022

According to DancehallMag, Shenseea is not happy with her overly retouch and nude cover of the Numéro & Numéro Homme Netherlands. Shenseea, apparently, posted on her Instagram story that she felt violated. She wrote, “I literally feel violated! My whole privacy! I have never showed that much skin on the net ever!” This comes after…

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Chris Rock Co-sign Louis C.K. Using The N-Word

By Jamaica Live Medias / April 10, 2022

In light of Will Smith attacking Chris Rock and the current social media slander mostly on the side of the Smith’s, a video now circulating on social media showing Chris Rock co-signing the N-Word amongst his white peers. On a panel with other comedians, including Louis C.K, Ricky Gervais and Jerry Seinfeld, Louis C.K commenced…

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Jamaica should do more to protect Reggae as a Jamaican Cultural Asset.

By Jamaica Live Medias / April 4, 2022

Considering this all-white non-Jamaican music band copping the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards, many are left to wonder if the Jamaican government should do more regarding creating an official representative body for the genre. The 64th Grammy Awards was held on Sunday April 3rd, 2022. There were five Jamaican…

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The leader of Barbados has stopped a £3 million payment to a UK MP which was related to the Drax Hall slave plantation.

The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has suspended a plan involving a substantial financial payout to purchase 53 acres of the Drax Hall plantation, property of British Conservative MP Richard Drax. As published in Jamaica Live, the proposed transaction had provoked the ire of advocates for Caribbean reparations, who argue that Drax, the MP…
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Usain Bolt has been named the ambassador for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

Exciting news for cricket and sports fans alike! Sprint Legend Usain Bolt will bring the party energy to the ICC. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The event will be played in the West Indies and USA from…
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Holness take the political high ground, praises Valrie Curtis but no apology or withdrawal of letter

On April 23, 2024, the Speaker of the House of Representatives in Jamaica, Juliet Holness, paid tribute to Valrie Curtis, the former Clerk to the Houses of Parliament. Curtis had retired under a cloud on April 6, due to a public letter of reprimand she received from Holness, a week before her retirement. The letter…
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Jamaica has officially recognised Palestine

KINGSTON, Jamaica — On Monday, April 22, the Government of Jamaica officially recognised the State of Palestine. This major foreign policy decision was announced by Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, after Cabinet discussions. The Jamaican government has historically advocated for a two-state solution to address the longstanding Israeli-Palestinian…
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Tory MP Richard Drax inherited significant payout from Barbados that linked directly to slave trade

In recent revelations, it has come to light that Richard Drax, a notable figure in contemporary circles, inherited an overwhelming amount of wealth drawn directly from the slave trade. This inexplicably large compensation, solidified down the ancestral lines, maintains a history deeply rooted in servitude and oppression. A Tory MP, whose ancestors owned slaves, is…
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Claudette Thompson appointed as acting Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) 

Claudette A Thompson, the senior deputy director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, has been appointed the Acting Director of Public Prosecutions. The appointment was effective from Monday, April 22. Her appointment was approved by the Governor General of Jamaica, His Excellency Sir Patrick Allen, ON, GCMG, CD,…
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