Veteran Radio Broadcaster Alan Magnus has died

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 3, 2024

Veteran radio broadcaster Alan Magnus has unfortunately passed away at the age of 80, as reported by Nationwide News. His death occurred on Friday, February 2, at his residence in Hope Pastures, St Andrew. Magnus, a proud alumnus of Kingston College, dedicated 46 years of his life to broadcast radio before retiring in 2017. His…

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Jamaica not safe? Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vacationed in Jamaica two years in a row

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 2, 2024

The Canadian government has issued travel warnings for the Bahamas and Jamaica, which they argue is due to an increase in violent crime. Canada updated advisories for both Caribbean countries on Monday, Jan. 29, advising travellers to exercise a high degree on the islands. This advisory comes as a shock to many Jamaicans as the Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau…

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The American dentist who stripped naked and tried to disarm police officer, charged

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 31, 2024

According to the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), the American dentist seen in the viral video at the Donald Sangster’s Airport in Montego Bay, St. James on Tuesday, January 23, has been charged and taken to court. Charged is 39-year-old Sophia Quinn of Nevada, in the United States of America. She was charged with Resisting Arrest,…

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Popcaan the Indefatigable Campaigner for A better  St. Thomas

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 26, 2024

The Unruly Boss, proving he is more than just an entertainer. The Jamaican dancehall artiste, Popcaan, whose real name is Andre Sutherland, has made significant strides in his journey to transform the community of St. Thomas. Born and raised in St. Thomas, Popcaan always emphaised his love for the parish. The artiste has channeled his…

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Caught in the Crossfire of Hate: PM Andrew Holness Labelled Anti-monarchy for Posing with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 25, 2024

The recent appearance of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, at the “Bob Marley: One Love” movie premiere in Jamaica has stirred up a whirlwind of controversy in the International media and among royal commentators. This visit, encapsulating a moment with Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness, has served as a…

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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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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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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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Dancehall Artiste Gully Bob Has Died

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 31, 2023

There have been confirmed reports that dancehall artiste Gully Bop has died. The controversial dancehall artiste who shot to stardom with the popular hit song ‘Everybody want a wuk offa mi’ was said to have been in ill health for a long time and subsequently died yesterday. According to All Music, Gully Bop, born Robert Lee…

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Convicted Criminal Victor Conte Accused Usain Bolt And Other Jamaican Athletes Of Cheating

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 27, 2023

In an Interview with Graham Bensinger aired in 2018, Victor Conte, said that the phenomenal records set by sprinting legend, Usain Bolt, seemed suspicious. Victor Conte, who is a convicted criminal sat with popular Talk Show Host, Graham Bensinger to discuss what they saw was an in depth assessment on the success of the Jamaican…

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Woman Gives Birth Mid-Flight from Jamaica to US, Ignites Birthright Citizenship Debate

Jamaica Live News Desk– | April 11, 2026 A routine flight from Kingston to New York turned into a global talking point after a baby was born mid-air aboard Caribbean Airlines Flight BW005 on April 4, 2026 — raising a complicated and controversial question: Where does this child legally belong? Passengers onboard the flight, which…
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JUTC Drivers Busted in an alleged Expanding Ticket Fraud Scandal

Jamaica Live News Desk– | April 11, 2026 The scandal rocking the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) is widening, as detectives from the National Strategic Anti-Gang Division (NSAD) have slapped charges on four more employees in a growing crackdown on alleged fare fraud. The accused—31-year-old Kimanie Brown of Sandy Bay, Clarendon; 41-year-old Nikesha Bell of…
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Ask for Justice, Get Locked Out: UK Party Targets Countries Over Reparations

Jamaica Live News Desk– | April 10, 2026 Reform UK’s proposal to block visas over slavery reparations ignites outrage across the Caribbean, raising deeper questions about Britain’s historical accountability. A political firestorm is brewing across the Atlantic after Britain’s right-wing Reform UK party declared that it would deny visas to nationals from countries pursuing slavery…
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Crime Against Humanity—But No Accountability? U.S., Israel and Argentina Vote ‘No’ as World Confronts Slavery’s Legacy”

On March 25, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly passed a historic resolution—A/80/L.48—formally declaring the transatlantic trafficking and racialized enslavement of Africans as “the gravest crime against humanity.” Backed by 123 nations and championed by Ghana under the leadership of John Dramani Mahama, the resolution pushes the world closer to an uncomfortable but long-overdue conversation:…
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Golding at the Crossroads: Age, Ancestry, and the Battle for Jamaica’s Future

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Mar 20, 2026 Golding’s Early Power Play Raises Questions of Timing, Identity and Readiness Opposition Leader Mark Golding has made a bold declaration—he intends to lead the People’s National Party (PNP) into the next general election and is confident of defeating Prime Minister Andrew Holness. But with Jamaica not constitutionally…
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U.S. Tightens Grip: Blocked Cuba from taking Russian Oil

Jamaica Live Regional News – | Mar 20, 2026 Cuba’s worsening energy crisis has taken a dramatic turn after the United States moved to explicitly block the island from accessing Russian oil, intensifying geopolitical tensions and raising serious concerns across the Caribbean. On March 19, 2026, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued…
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