Vybz Kartel Faces Backlash on Social Media after evoking Maroon Strength Claim

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 7, 2024

It seems like Vybz Kartel has put himself in the line of fire once again. Social media users are not holding back, roasting the artiste for his latest comments about evoking Maroon strength. Critics are questioning the validity and relevance of his claims, suggesting how can he bleach his skin and being a Maroon. @bikerchic650…

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The United States pass Bill to sanction the International Criminal Court over Netanyahu arrest warrant

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 4, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation on Tuesday that would sanction the International Criminal Court for requesting arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials. The 247-155 vote amounts to Congress’ first legislative rebuke of the war-crimes court since its stunning decision last month to seek arrest warrants for the…

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The Andrew Holness Government announced incentive for Heart/NSTA students

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 3, 2024

In a landmark move designed to substantially ease the financial strains of pursuing vocational education, the Government has declared a significant boost for all students enrolled at HEART/NSTA Trust institutions. A monthly transportation grant amounting to $15,000 is to be provided to each student, specifically intended to cover the travel expenses incurred on the journey…

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Dancehall Artiste Valiant involved in a car accident with Minister of Health, Dr. Christopher Tufton

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 2, 2024

In a surprising incident, dancehall musician, Valiant, found himself embroiled in a predicament on Charlemont Avenue this Sunday. It has come to our understanding that Minister of Health, Dr. Christopher Tufton, fell victim to an unexpected tumble. Valiant, at the time, was the driver of the automobile involved in the unfortunate event. The report indicates…

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The People’s National Party (PNP) seeks clarity after the killing of an alleged Don

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 30, 2024

According to Nationwide News, two members of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) are seeking clarification from the police following the fatal shooting of an individual in the Goldsmith Villa area of August Town in St. Andrew. The deceased, Marvin Markland, also known as Papa, was reportedly killed by law enforcement officers during a confrontation.…

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Cabinet Minister Matthew Samuda said he will renounce his British citizenship

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 30, 2024

Jamaica’s Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Matthew Samuda admits he is a British citizen and announced his intention to renounce his citizenship. Samuda, who acquired British citizenship at birth, clarified that he made this decision in light of recent public discourse on dual citizenship. Explaining his move, Samuda…

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Opposition PNP Abstains from Legislation Empowering Jamaican Parliament over British Monarch

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 30, 2024

A recent development in the legislation reform process saw the abstination of the opposition People’s National Party (PNP) on a momentous bill. This bill proposed that ensuing Jamaican laws be passed under the authority of the Parliament and the citizenry of Jamaica, replacing the traditional British Monarch’s endorsement. The Parliament and the citizenry of Jamaica…

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International Footballer Raheem Sterling: Turning Dreams into Reality with a Generous College Fund

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 29, 2024

Jamaican born Football star Raheem Sterling, who is playing for the national team of England and Chelsea football club in the English Premier League, is bringing hopes alive and making dreams come true through a generous college fund initiative. Sterling’s fund offers support to disadvantaged youngsters who wish to further their education. Dedicating a massive…

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The first ever Artisan Village in Jamaica and the Caribbean opens in Falmouth

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 28, 2024

Prime Minister Andrew Holness unveils a striking innovation in the heart of Jamaica and the Caribbean – the first ever artisan village located in Falmouth. This groundbreaking initiative aims to bring forth a space for local artisans to showcase their unparalleled talents, providing visitors a memorable experience steeped in history and culture. The vibrant artisan…

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International footballer Leon Bailey give back to Jamaica and donates to Bellevue Hospital

By Jamaica Live Medias / May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024 – Time 09:00 AM ET: The International football sensation, and a proud son of Jamaica, Leon Bailey proves his love and commitment to his birthplace yet again. He was part of a group of Jamaicans who participated in the May 23 Labour Day cleanup and beautification of Bellevue Hospital, Kingston. He became…

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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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