A $250,000 Usain Bolt statue to mount in Florida. City Commissioner thinks statue is ‘a waste of taxpayer’s money’

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 24, 2021

A monument of the legendary fastest man in the world Usain Bolt will be erected in Miramar, Florida. According to Yahoo Life, the statue is a nod to diversity in South Florida. Through the years, hundreds of thousands of Jamaicans have made their home across the tri-county region, and Miramar also has a burgeoning number…

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Alleged gas scammers caught on camera

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 23, 2021

A man and woman was caught on Camera asking motorist for money to buy gas for their vehicle. According to the person who took the video, he had seen these two individuals before at other locations asking motorist for money to buy gas. The woman identified herself as Karen and said the man is her…

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KIRK WRIGHT: DON’T BELIEVE THE LIES ON SOCIAL MEDIA!

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 20, 2021

TVJ Cameraman Kirk Wright who is a long time award winning journalist himself became the news yesterday.The Media sphere buzzed with the headline that Wright was stabbed in a domestic dispute and was in the hospital. Even Prime Minister Andrew Holness was saddened by the news and wished him a speedy recovery.Mr. Wright is now…

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Usain Bolt And Kasi Bennett Announced Twin

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 20, 2021

The world fastest man Usain Bolt and his longtime girlfriend Kasi Bennett surprised the world when they announced their twin on father’s Day. The announcement took the media by surprised because there were no news of her pregnancy. There are no detail of when the twin were born but both Bennett and Bolt posted the…

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Duchess Fergie Spoke To Oprah Winfrey In 1996 About Life In The Palace

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 18, 2021

Prince Harry is not the only Royal in recent times to dish about life in the Palace. In 1996 Sarah, Duchess of York, popularly known as Fergie and the ex-wife of Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, spoke to Oprah Winfrey about life in Buckingham Palace. At the time Fergie moved to the United States…

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3,000 people party in the UK without mask sponsored by government

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 2, 2021

Around 3,000 people in the UK City of Liverpool, dance, drink and listened to music and party without mask or social distancing. The Event is one in the series of pilot sponsored event by the UK government to see if they can ease the lockdown without sparking new outbreaks. The Event which was held on…

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Jamaican Fraser Mcconnell wins the Rallyx Nordic in Denmark

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 2, 2021

Congratulations to Jamaican Fraser Mcconnell who defeated three-time FIA World Rallycross Champion Johan Kristoffersson. Fraser has made history by claiming his first supercar win in the 2021 season of the Rallyx Nordic in Denmark yesterday. Jamaica To The World RallyX Nordic: Fraser McConnell got the better of three-time FIA World Rallycross Champion Johan Kristoffersson for…

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Artifacts stolen from Nigeria by the British to be returned by Germany

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 2, 2021

Thousands of plaques and sculptures were looted from the ancient Kingdom of Benin — now southern Nigeria, not the modern nation of Benin — by British soldiers in an 1897 raid, and were ultimately acquired by museums largely in Europe and the United States. NPR. This has long been seen has colonial injustice. Some of these…

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B/C Jenner: Biological Boys should not compete in girls sport

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 1, 2021

Caitlyn Jenner who is running for governor of California was asked by a TMZ reporter if Transgender boys should compete in girls sports. Caitlyn answer was clear and concise. Jenner said, it is a question of fairness; that is why I pose, biological boys who are Trans, competing in girls sport in school just isn’t…

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Jodie Turner-Smith Rising Star With Jamaican Heritage

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 1, 2021

Jodie Turner-Smith is the latest rising star on our television screen. In her latest role she plays the character Lt. Commander Karen Greer, the niece of James Greer — Jack Ryan and John Kelly’s (better known as John Clark) frequent ally — and a decorated Navy SEAL and Clark’s former team member. In the action…

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Government Clarifies U.S. Migrant Transit Deal Amid Public Backlash

Jamaica Live News Desk– | June 16, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — A storm of controversy erupted online Tuesday after the Jamaica Gleaner reported that Jamaica had agreed to accept non-nationals being removed from the United States under a new arrangement between the two countries. The headline, “DEPORTEE DEAL – Jamaica offers to accept non-nationals being…
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Jamaican-Born MrBeast Winner Released After Being Swept Up In Paraguay Drug Probe

Jamaica Live News Desk– | June 02, 2026 Jamaican-born pilot Jabari Brown, the young aviator who rose to international fame after winning a private jet challenge hosted by YouTube megastar MrBeast, found himself at the centre of an international drug trafficking investigation in Paraguay over the weekend. Brown, 20, who is known online as “Captain…
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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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