New Jersey White Supremacy Threat Level increased from moderate to high

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 23, 2020

According to the Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, in their 2020 Terrorism Threat Assessment, Home-grown terrorism is the greatest threat to New Jersey. This threat exceeded any threat from ISIS or Al Qaeda. The 2020 Threat Assessment see White Supremacy threat goes from moderate in 2019 to high in 2020. Meanwhile ISIS went from moderate to…

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Sudan Forced To Pay USS Cole Attack Victim’s Family

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 15, 2020

The government of Sudan has agreed to pay the families of the 17 US Navy sailors who were killed in the USS Cole attack.   The USS Cole attack took place on October 12, 2000 when the USS Cole was in port of Aden, Yemen, to refuel. The attack was said to be undertaken by suicide bombers linked …

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HIV Vaccine Fails: The fight to prevent HIV hits roadblock

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 5, 2020

According to a BBC report came out on February 3/2020 The National Institutes of Health ceased its HVTN 702 trial. The HVTN 702 trial involved a vaccine developed by scientists to prevent HIV infection that was administered to over 5000 people in South Africa. Unfortunately, the trial was stopped early because it was concluded that the vaccine…

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Canada Flight to Jamaica Forced to Turn Back After Coronavirus “Prank”

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 5, 2020

A flight with 243 passengers on a WestJet Flight en route to Montego Bay on Monday, had to turn back after a man stood up almost halfway through the flight and declared containing Coronavirus. James Potok “Out of an abundance of caution,” the flight crew followed all protocols for infectious disease on board, WestJet said.…

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US Embassy in Baghdad has been struck with missiles amid massive protest

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 27, 2020

According to Al Arabiya, a middle eastern news agency, the US Embassy and a restaurant in Baghdad, Iraq was hit with missiles on January 26/2020. The reports are that out of five missiles, three have made direct contact. The missiles said to have struck an area known as the “Green Zone” which contains government buildings including…

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BREAKING NEWS: Kobe Bryant Dead at 41

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 26, 2020

As the world remains in mourning and shock at the tragic passing of NBA Legend, (from left) Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna, we would like to acknowledge the others who died in the helicopter accident. John Altobelli, Wife Keri and Daughter Alyssa, Sarah Chester and Daughter Payton Chester and Christina Mauser. Condolences to the families…

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Fears of Deadly Chinese Wuhan Coronavirus Spreading Worldwide and in Jamaica

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 24, 2020

UPDATE: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs have confirmed via a press release, that they are aware of eighteen (18) Jamaicans currently in Wuhan, China and that they have been in touch with them.They are all “generally in good spirits”. Wuhan, the epicenter of the Coronavirus Outbreak, currently restricts travel to or from the city. The Jamaican…

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BREAKING NEWS: Harry and Meghan Will Drop Royal Titles and Repay £2.4m

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 18, 2020

The Guardian UK~The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are no longer to use their HRH titles and will repay £2.4m of taxpayers’ money spent on renovating their Berkshire home, the couple have announced, as talks about their future roles concluded. Getty Images: Queen, Harry and Meghan Queen’s statement in full:“Following many months of conversations and…

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Warren allegation in question as video emerges of Sanders saying in 1988 a woman could be elected president

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 15, 2020

January Democratic debate 2020 The well anticipated Democratic debate took place on January 14th 2020 at 9pm Est in Iowa. The debate which has been criticized for being all white hosted only half of the Democratic presidential hopefuls. Standing proudly on the debate stage were Tom Steyer, Senator Elizabeth Warren former Vice President Joe Biden,…

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Cory Booker Booked His Flight Out of the Presidential Race

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 13, 2020

Senator Cory Booker is the latest Democratic candidate to withdraw from the upcoming 2020 presidential race. He announced his departure via an email to his supporters as well as a video message. In his email, he mentioned that a lack of sufficient funds would be a primary reason why he would be dropping out. This…

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NWC Seeks 51% Water Rate Increase Amid Mounting Debt and Infrastructure Investment Needs

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Oct 20, 2026 KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Approximately 500,000 customers of Jamaica’s National Water Commission (NWC) could face significantly higher water bills after the government-owned utility submitted an application seeking a 51 per cent increase in its rates. The proposal, disclosed during Tuesday’s sitting of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), raises…
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Happy National Heroes Day, Jamaica! 🇯🇲Jamaica Live — Honouring Our National Heroes.

🇯🇲 “Resilient People with a Proud Heritage” — As Jamaica celebrates National Heroes Day!Mon-Oct 19, 2026. We proudly honour our seven National Heroes: the Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Paul Bogle, George William Gordon, Sir Alexander Bustamante, Norman Washington Manley, Samuel Sharpe, and Queen Nanny of the Maroons. (The Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey)-(1887 –…
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Police Constable Devoney Rose Dies Following Deadly Sligoville Shootout

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Oct 17, 2026 The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has confirmed another tragic development following Friday’s deadly shooting incident in Sligoville, St Catherine. According to an update published by the Jamaica Observer, Police Constable Devoney Rose, who was shot and injured during the confrontation, has died. The announcement follows the death…
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Opposition Silence Questioned Following Brutal Sligoville Shootout; Golding Yet to Issue Personal Statement on Slain Corporal

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Oct 17, 2026 KINGSTON, JAMAICA — As Jamaica mourns the brutal killing of Police Corporal Trevoy Shaw during a deadly confrontation with armed gunmen in Five Miles, Sligoville, St Catherine, a significant question hangs over the Office of the Opposition: Why has Opposition Leader Mark Golding not personally and publicly…
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Deadly Sligoville Gun Battle: Corporal Trevoy Shaw Killed, 10-Year-Old Girl Critical as Police Reveal Alleged False Surrender

JAMAICA LIVE NEWS | LOCAL NEWS-Friday, October 16, 2026 | Evening Update ST CATHERINE, JAMAICA — A deadly police operation in Sligoville, St Catherine, on Friday morning has left a member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) dead, two other officers injured, and a ten-year-old girl hospitalised with gunshot wounds, following a prolonged confrontation between…
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Despite Political Pushback, NaRRA Moves Forward With Job Opportunities for Jamaicans

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Oct 15, 2026 KINGSTON, JAMAICA — While the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) has found itself at the centre of a political controversy over the cost of its proposed headquarters, the newly established agency is pressing ahead with an important phase of its development: recruiting qualified professionals to help…
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