Sidem Öztürk: From Stalker and Groupe to Wifey

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 5, 2024

Sidem Öztürk, who is engaged to dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel, has been in the news since his release from prison. Öztürk who is of Kurdish descent, was born in Turkey. She moved to the UK at a young age and has lived in London for over 29 years. She was introduced as Kartel’s future wife…

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The Bounty Foundation and Shaggy donated USD 10,000 to Lieutenant Stitchie

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 3, 2024

Rodney Basil Price OD, known as Bounty Killer, alongside The Bounty Foundation and Shaggy, have shown incredible generosity and compassion by donating USD 10,000 to support Cleve Laing better known as Lieutenant Stitchie. Cleve is bravely battling the challenging aftermath of a brain hemorrhage that has left him unresponsive. Their heartfelt contribution is a beacon…

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Isat Buchanan selected by the PNP to represent Portland Eastern in the upcoming General Election

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 2, 2024

The People’s National Party (PNP) has confirmed attorney Isat Buchanan as its candidate for Portland Eastern in the upcoming parliamentary general election. Buchanan replaces Colin Bell, who resigned due to a lack of support. The PNP states that Buchanan is dedicated to serving the constituents, with plans to improve education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. Specifically,…

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness opened the Jamaica High Commission in New Delhi, India in a ceremonial official visit

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 1, 2024

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness has announced the inauguration of the Jamaica High Commission in New Delhi, India. The Prime Minister is currently on an official visit to India, participating in a series of engagements including the inauguration of the High Commission, a high-level meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the opening of the Jamaica…

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Matthew Samuda is projected to win St. Ann North Eastern constituency By-Election

By Jamaica Live Medias / September 30, 2024

The Honourable Matthew Samuda, Minister in the Jamaica Labour Party, who replaced Member of Parliament Marsha Smith in the St. Ann North Eastern constituency, is anticipated to emerge victorious in today’s by-election. Samuda, who serves as Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation in the Cabinet of Jamaica, was selected…

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Opposition Leader Mark Golding highlights three main points of contention with the constitutional reform

By Jamaica Live Medias / September 30, 2024

Opposition Leader Mark Golding emphasizes three key forms of contention with the constitutional reform: Mark Golding asserts that the PNP maintains a resolute stance on pivotal issues, including the role of the President and accountability measures. We oppose the simple majority vote for selecting a President, deeming it a threat to impartiality and trust. The…

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Boris Johnson’s “hopeless” attempt to convince Prince Harry to stay in the UK

By Jamaica Live Medias / September 27, 2024

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson claims he was asked to convince Prince Harry to stay in the United Kingdom, suggesting that senior officials believed he could prevent Harry from moving abroad. According to the BBC, Boris Johnson was part of a last-minute attempt to discourage the Duke of Sussex from leaving his royal life…

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness unveiled the newly renovated bathroom at the Ocho Rios Market

By Jamaica Live Medias / September 27, 2024

Prime Minister Andrew Holness unveiled the newly renovated bathroom at the Ocho Rios Market in a ceremony highlighting the government’s commitment to improving public facilities. The modernized bathroom is designed to cater to the needs of both vendors and the general public, ensuring a more hygienic and comfortable environment. This renovation is part of a…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted After Federal Probe

By Jamaica Live Medias / September 25, 2024

Eric Adams has become the first serving New York City mayor to be indicted by a grand jury in a historic federal investigation. According to the New York Post, sources close to Adams said he had not been told about the indictment. After the news, cops set up barriers outside Gracie Mansion, his home, and…

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The Government of Trinidad and Tobago formalised ties with Palestine as Israeli settlers prepare to move into Gaza

By Jamaica Live Medias / September 23, 2024

Trinidad and Tobago has formally established diplomatic relations with the State of Palestine. A release posted on the website of the Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs announced that the Joint Communiqué establishing diplomatic relations was signed by Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Dr. Amery Browne and Prime Minister of the State of Palestine…

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Breaking: U.S. Military Captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Jamaica Live Regional News – | Jan 3rd, 2026 What Jamaica and the Caribbean Need to Know In an extraordinary and unprecedented military operation early Saturday, January 3, the United States says it has struck Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. According to U.S. President Donald Trump, both were taken into…
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Two Teenage Girls Shot During Illegal Gun Salutes on New Year’s Day

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Jan 1, 2026 The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has confirmed that two teenage girls are nursing gunshot wounds believed to be the result of separate incidents of illegal gun salutes, despite repeated warnings against the dangerous and unlawful practice. In one incident, at approximately 12:02 a.m. on Thursday, January 1,…
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Jamaican-Born Educator Kamar Samuels Named NYC Schools Chancellor by Mayor Zohran Mamdani

Jamaica Live International News– | Jan 1, 2026 New York City is set to enter a new chapter in public education as Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces the appointment of Jamaican-born veteran educator Kamar Samuels as the city’s next Schools Chancellor. Samuels will assume leadership of the nation’s largest public school system on January 1, 2026,…
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Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ New Year Message: A Call to Remember, Rebuild, and Reimagine Jamaica

As Jamaica enters 2026, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has issued a reflective New Year’s message that honours lives lost, acknowledges national hardship, and outlines a forward-looking vision for recovery and resilience. The Prime Minister began by giving thanks to God for life while pausing to remember those who perished during Hurricane Melissa, the most destructive…
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Holness Government Rejects Eviction Claims at Petersfield High Shelter, Says Housing Solutions Underway

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Dec 31, 2025 The Andrew Holness–led Government has firmly rejected claims that it intends to evict hurricane victims currently sheltering at Petersfield High School, describing the reports as false, misleading, and untruthful. Concerns were raised following a report aired on CVM TV, in which residents displaced by Hurricane Melissa said…
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Ghanian President John Mahama Calls Out the Silent Weapon of Colonisation

At the eagerly anticipated Diaspora Summit 2025, held December 19–20 at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), a powerful and unflinching message echoed through the halls: Africa and its global diaspora remain bound by the unfinished business of colonisation. Held under the auspices of H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, through…
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