A highly skilled female mason struggles to find work due to gender discrimination

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 23, 2024

Despite dedicating over 25 years to her craft as a mason, Alvina Hannah finds herself relying on the compassion of others, unable to secure employment. Hannah, a determined mother of two, has faced a challenging two months without work, even though her invaluable skills are in high demand. If you have work for Hannah, here…

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Attorney-at-Law and JLP MP Donovan Williams Ponders Motion to Restrict Dual Citizens from Prime Minister Position

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 21, 2024

Donovan Williams has recently come under the spotlight for his controversial consideration to introduce a motion that would disallow dual citizens from holding the office of Prime Minister. This prospective legislation has sparked a fierce debate among political circles and the general populace. Williams, who is an Attorney-at-Law and JLP MP for Central Kingston, argues…

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Steely & Clevie Fish Market “Dem Bow” Riddim Lawsuit Can Move Forward

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 20, 2024

Jamaican producers Steely & Clevie are pushing forward with their high-stakes copyright infringement lawsuit targeting the reggaeton industry, after a pivotal ruling by a U.S. District Judge. The case revolves around claims that more than 1,800 reggaeton tracks have unlawfully borrowed a protected drum pattern from Steely & Clevie’s 1989 song “Fish Market.” Steely &…

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Opposition Leader Mark Golding failed to stand for Prime Minister Andrew Holness

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 19, 2024

Leader of the Opposition People’s National Party, Mark Golding, refused to stand when Prime Minister Andrew Holness was announced at the podium at the Diaspora Conference. Both took the state at the 10th Biennial Diaspora Conference Opening Ceremony. The two men, despite their political differences, shared the stage at the conference. Nevertheless, Golding’s refusal to…

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Israeli authorities responsible for war crimes in Gaza, UN inquiry finds

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 19, 2024

According to the report from the United Nations (UN), Israel have violated laws of war in Gaza. GENEVA (19 June 2024) – The UN Human Rights Office published an assessment today on six emblematic attacks by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza last year that led to high numbers of civilian fatalities and widespread…

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Heart Trust’s Summer of Skills Programme is now accepting applications

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 18, 2024

The Heart Trust is pleased to announce that applications are now open for its highly anticipated Summer of Skills Programme. This initiative aims to provide young individuals with the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience in various fields. Participants will have the chance to engage in hands-on learning, workshops, and training sessions led by…

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The United States House of Representative approves defense bill that automatically enrolls men aged 18-26 for the draft

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 16, 2024

The House has passed a significant defense bill that entails automatic registration for the draft for men aged 18-26. The legislation, which has sparked considerable debate, mandates that young men in this age bracket be included in the Selective Service System, thus making them eligible for conscription in times of national emergency. The House of…

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New CNG Buses specifically for persons with disabilities

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 15, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Twelve new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses arrived in Jamaica in April, expanding Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) fleet. According to a statement from the Ministry of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, the new CNG buses now join six which had previously arrived in January of this year with two more expected…

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Queen Ifrica Faces Lawsuit Over Accusations Against Her Father

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 14, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prominent reggae artiste Queen Ifrica is embroiled in legal turmoil following a lawsuit filed against her for allegations made about her father. The artiste, known for her powerful voice and passionate music, is facing serious accusations. The lawsuit emerged after a series of public statements by Ifrica, where she made claims about…

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Jamaican Granny Shot While Sitting In Her Walker In Brooklyn

By Jamaica Live Medias / June 11, 2024

In an unfortunate event, an 84-year-old Jamaican woman was shot while she was sitting in her walker in Brooklyn on Monday. She spoke to CBS New York on Tuesday evening. The woman who is a cancer survivor was struck by a stray bullet while sitting in her walker. “It’s a miracle,” Althea Lawson said from…

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Five men were shot, resulting in four fatalities by police in Westmoreland

According to the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) they conducted a deliberate and coordinated operation in Westmoreland on criminal gangs who were planning to execute a major heist. During the operation five men were shot, resulting in four fatalities. Reports indicate that between 6:00 A.M. and 10:00 A.M., members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s Counter Terrorism…
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Furious Yohan Blake lashes out: Jamaicans only have time for winners

Yohan Blake, disheartened by the reactions from his fellow Jamaicans, brings forth a stark reflection on what he called, Jamaicans obsession with victory. According to Blake, he has faced immense pressure, not just from the global stage, but from his homeland. In Jamaica, the expectation to win is more than a national pride; it’s virtually…
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Microsoft Blue Screen of Death crippled technology around the world

Various major airlines and medical systems found their operations heavily disrupted due to a widespread IT outage impacting Windows users globally. The outage is said to have caused by a content update from Microsoft. Windows systems encounter the BSOD Thousands of Windows machines worldwide are currently experiencing the notorious Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error,…
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A Christian Jamaican Man teetering between upright family life and carnal temptations with men

A Jamaican Christian man, who we will refer to as “John” to respect his privacy, finds himself torn between two worlds – his deep, genuine love for his wife and children, and his powerful, undeniable attraction to men. At home, he fulfills his role as a dedicated husband and father, sharing laughter, meals, and moments…
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Jamaica Wins Ice Hockey ‘Challenger Series’ in Canada

Jamaica’s Ice Hockey team clinched the inaugural Challenger Series title with a 12-8 triumph over Lebanon in the final match held in Toronto, Canada. The Challenger Series, launched this past spring, featured national teams from Jamaica, Lebanon, and Puerto Rico. These teams, unable to participate in the IIHF World Championship due to insufficient rinks or…
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The Prime Minister has proposed the designation of municipal status for Negril

According to the Jamaica Information Service (JIS), Prime Minister, the Most Honorable Andrew Holness, has underscored the necessity for Negril to establish its own local authority, thereby allowing the town to more effectively manage its affairs. The Prime Minister, addressing members of the Negril business community and other stakeholders on July 12, asserted that the…
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