Dancehall Artiste Gully Bop received a flashy farewell

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 14, 2024

Iconic veteran dancehall artist Gully Bop, born Robert Lee Malcolm, was laid to rest on Sunday, January 14, 2024. The funeral service took place at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre, 36 Hope Road, Kingston, Jamaica, starting at 11:00 a.m. Gully Bop passed away on October 31, 2023, at the age of 59, after prolonged kidney-related…

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South Africa presents its case at The Hague regarding Israel’s massacre in Gaza

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 11, 2024

THE HAGUE, Jan 11 (Reuters) – In a high-profile case, South Africa accused Israel on Thursday of inflicting genocidal acts upon Palestinians during the opening hearings at the top U.N. court. PALESTINIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY STATEMENT ISSUED IN RAMALLAH IN THE ISRAELI-OCCUPIED WEST BANK “This case presented by South Africa at the International Court of Justice…

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NHT Issues Urgent Warning Against Phishing Scams for Contributors

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 9, 2024

Jan 08, 2024 · Kingston, Jamaica — Contributors of the National Housing Trust (NHT) are urged to be extra cautious due to reports of phishing scams targeting them with fraudulent emails pretending to be sent from the organization. According to a statement published on Monday, the deceptive communication instructs recipients to validate their details by…

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Secret Tunnels Discovered Underneath Brooklyn Synagogue Unleash Havoc

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 9, 2024

Previously unseen images and reports showcase a wild, tumultuous event that unfolded within the confines of a Brooklyn synagogue when undisclosed tunnels were unearthed beneath its foundation. The alarming find sparked off a series of clashes which ended in a number of individuals being taken into custody. The surprising discovery was first made at the…

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Pope Demands Universal Surrogacy Ban Despite Supporting Same-Sex Marriage

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 8, 2024

VATICAN CITY (AP) – In a stance blending moral doctrine with contemporary societal issues, Pope Francis demanded a comprehensive ban on surrogacy, which he decried as a “reprehensible” practice, even though he has expressed support for the rights of same-sex couples. Addressing diplomats from around the globe at the Vatican, the Pope underscored the urgency…

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British police investigate first case of rape in Metaverse

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 3, 2024

In a groundbreaking Investigation and a truly unprecedented occurrence, the British police found themselves confronted with a first of its kind case – investigating a virtual rape in the metaverse, the online realm where users interact via digital avatars. With advances in technology catapulting us into new digital realms, law enforcement agencies must now ponder…

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Jamaica should forgo the Samoa Agreement based on the EU lack of credibility to enforce human rights and conflict with gender issues

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 15, 2023

The new Samoa Agreement is said to be a partnership agreement that will serve as the new legal framework for EU relations with 79 countries. This includes 47 African, 16 Caribbean and 15 Pacific countries, and the Republic of Maldives.   According to the European Council of the European Union website, the Samoa agreement is the overarching framework for EU relations with African, Caribbean and…

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No Two-State Solution: Netanyahu’s Government Advocates for ‘Voluntary Emigration’ of Palestinians from Gaza”

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 14, 2023

According to reports from Reuters, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu government, has taken a rather radical stance. This stance pertains to a resolution for the ongoing crisis in Gaza – a solution that essentially involves the ‘voluntary emigration’ of Palestinians currently residing in the beleaguered strip. The Netanyahu administration’s recent propositions suggest a new direction in…

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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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$58M Upgrade Transforms Torrington Park Housing After Decades of Neglect

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Dec 9, 2025 In a significant step toward improving housing safety and community infrastructure, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development, Robert Montague, earlier today led the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the $58 million Torrington Park Rehabilitation Project. The long-awaited project—completed on November 21, 2025—marks…
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One Jamaica, Not Two: Why the New Republic Must End the Myth of Maroon Sovereignty

As Jamaica prepares to embark on one of the most significant constitutional transformations in its history—the creation of a Jamaican Republic—a long-standing question has resurfaced with new urgency: Should the Maroons retain any claim to “sovereignty” within the borders of an independent Jamaica? Jamaica Live says no.And we are leading the charge in calling for…
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Plot Twist in Accompong: Government Drops Receipts — Is Chief Currie Misleading the Public?

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Dec 7, 2025 The controversy surrounding disaster relief in Accompong has taken a dramatic turn after Government Minister Daryl Vaz, MP, published evidence on his social media pages directly contradicting claims made by Maroon Chief Richard Currie. According to Vaz, Accompong was among the first communities visited by government officials…
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Tension in Accompong: Residents Demand JDF Assistance as Chief Currie Rejects Government-Led Support

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Dec 7, 2025 A growing wave of frustration is sweeping through Accompong Town as several Maroons have taken to the streets demanding that Prime Minister Andrew Holness deploy the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) to assist with post-hurricane recovery—despite the public position taken by their leader, Chief Richard Currie. The community,…
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The Maroon Question: Traitors Then, Troublemakers Now?

Jamaica Cannot Afford a Divided Island For generations, Jamaica has danced around a painful truth: the Maroon leadership—then and now—has repeatedly positioned itself in conflict with the wider interests of the Jamaican nation.And today, as the country fights to rebuild after Hurricane Melissa, the old fractures are once again ripping open. The Maroons were hailed…
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Clinton’s Visit Sparks Skepticism as Jamaican Government Explores Partnership With Clinton Foundation

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Dec 5, 2025 Former U.S. President Bill Clinton’s arrival in Jamaica has triggered a wave of public debate, caution, and criticism as senior members of the Jamaican Government signal an interest in forming a partnership with the Clinton Foundation. The visit—highlighted on social media by Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment…
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