Civil engineer proposed reuse of wastewater for water scarcity in Negril

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 14, 2024

Civil engineer, Dick Hooijschuur, has proposed two potential solutions for the water scarcity in Negril, Jamaica – reuse of wastewater and desalination. What is wastewater? Wastewater, also known as sewage, is polluted water that comes from human activities and rainwater runoff. It can include substances like: human waste, food scraps, oils, soaps, and chemicals. Jamaica is labeled “The…

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The Munching Unicorn: ‘Mom-Inspired’ Snack-tastic Business Sprinkled with Rum-Infused Popcorn Magic

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 13, 2024

Danielle Howe is the CEO and Owner of The Munching Unicorn. A gourmet snack business offering rum-infused caramel popcorn. Inspired by her mom’s favorite snack, popcorn, Danielle told Loop News, that amidst the pandemic, with time on her hands, she embarked on a delicious journey fusing her mom’s favourite snack, caramel popcorn, with a Jamaican…

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Vybz Kartel pledged loyalty to King Charles 111

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 12, 2024

Jamaican dancehall artiste who was convicted of murder for his associate Clive Lizard has now pledged his loyalty to King Charles 111 after the UK based privy council have overturned his conviction. Kartel wrote on X, 1 world leader mi recognize. #KINGCHARLES111. The UK-based Privy Council has decided to overturn the 2014 murder conviction of…

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Opposition Leader Mark Golding insist on full decolonization of Jamaica from the British Monarchy

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 11, 2024

Opposition Leader Mark Golding is standing firm on his position for full decolonization of Jamaica from the British Monarchy. He insists that the country’s bid to become a republic must align with ridding itself of the UK-based Privy Council as its final appellate court. As a part of this stance, Golding has directed the representatives…

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Sprint Legend Usain Bolt professed his love for girlfriend kasi bennett with new riddim

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 9, 2024

Legendary sprinter and record-breaking Olympian, Usain Bolt, 37, affectionately shares his deep admiration for longtime girlfriend, Kasi Bennett  34, in a unique style. Known for his agility on the tracks, Bolt is proving his vibrant personality extends beyond the athletic sphere. Bolt took to social media to profess his affection for his beloved girlfriend in…

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Issa Trust Foundation “For The Children” Charity Gala set to raise money for a Pediatric Center in Jamaica

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 9, 2024

The Issa Trust Foundation is set to host its second gala in New York to benefit the Mary Issa Pediatric and Adolescent Health Center near Ocho Rios. This follows the successful “For The Children” Charity Gala which helped the foundation raise an impressive US$417,000, surpassing its initial target of US$200,000. Issa Trust Foundation, established in…

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AstraZeneca withdrawing Covid vaccine worldwide,months after admitting rare side effect

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 7, 2024

Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine is currently being pulled from global distribution, several months after the pharmaceutical behemoth acknowledged for the first time in legal documents its potential to induce a rare and hazardous side effect. Following the voluntary withdrawal of its marketing authorisation by the company, the vaccine is now inapplicable within the European Union. The…

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Ky-Mani Marley and Miss Kitty are set to receive honors at a ceremony in Florida

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 7, 2024

Reggae artiste Ky-Mani Marley and media personality Khadine “Miss Kitty” Hylton-Wilkinson are set to receive honors at a Key To The Region ceremony. The accolade aims to shine a spotlight on Jamaicans who have been exceptional ambassadors for their country, on an international level. The event will take place at the Marriott Fort Lauderdale North…

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness released a Press Update on the Indian Nationals who illegally entered Jamaica

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 6, 2024

On **May 6th, 2024**, Jamaican authorities launched an investigation into a possible human-smuggling operation involving Indian nationals that arrived in Jamaica on a charter flight. The **218 passengers**, mostly Indian nationals, were initially denied entry upon their arrival. The chartered flight they arrived on had transited through Dubai and had also made a stop in…

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Indian Nationals made illegal entry in Jamaica in an alleged Smuggling Operation

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 6, 2024

On **May 6th, 2024**, Jamaican authorities launched an investigation into a possible human-smuggling operation involving Indian nationals that arrived in Jamaica on a charter flight. The **218 Indian foreigners**, mostly Indian nationals, were initially denied entry upon their arrival on Friday. The chartered flight they arrived on had transited through Dubai and had also made…

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New Hope for Jamaican Families as Hibiscus Housing Development Breaks Ground

The Andrew Holness administration has officially broken ground on a transformative housing development that promises to bring renewed hope to residents of a once-neglected tenement yard. This new initiative, dubbed Hibiscus, is set to become a modern, sustainable community that will provide much-needed housing for families who have long struggled with inadequate infrastructure. Prime Minister…
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“One Big Beautiful Bill” Will Strip Healthcare Access from Thousands of Jamaican Immigrants in the U.S.

Jamaica Live | Washington, D.C.Jamaica Live News Desk: July 10, 2025 The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the controversial“One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a sweeping budget reconciliation measure will drastically reduce access to healthcare for millions of immigrants—including thousands of Jamaican Green Card holders. The bill proposes to delay or eliminate healthcare subsidies for…
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JCF Clarifies Dynamite Seizure in St. Thomas Amid Conflicting Reports

July 8, 2025 | Jamaica Live News Desk Yallahs, St. Thomas – The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has issued a correction following confusion surrounding the recent seizure of 510 sticks of dynamite in St. Thomas, revising earlier reports that indicated three men were arrested in connection with the explosives. In an updated statement posted to…
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510 Sticks of Dynamite Seized in St Thomas

July 8, 2025 | Jamaica Live News Desk Yallahs, St Thomas – Police in the St Thomas Division have made a significant discovery after seizing 510 sticks of dynamite during a targeted operation in Yallahs on Monday, July 7. The explosives were found concealed in a bag at a premises searched by lawmen around 1:00…
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Loop News Bids the Caribbean a Grateful Goodbye After 11 Years

July 8, 2025 | Jamaica Live News Desk Loop News, a household name in Caribbean digital media, has officially announced the closure of its operations after 11 years of delivering news and features across the region. In a statement posted on its website, the company shared: “All good things must come to an end and…
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Nothing Says ‘Fresh Bread’ Like a Side of Human Hair and Duck Feathers

Jamaica Live | Health & Consumer Watch An eye-opening ingredient in many commercial bread products sold across the United States has sparked concern among health-conscious consumers and food safety advocates. The substance in question? L-Cysteine — a dough conditioner that can be derived from human hair, duck feathers, or even hog bristles. This amino acid…
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