Minister of Education Ruel Reid out due to allegations of corruption at the Ministry.

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 21, 2019

Kingston, Jamaica. Prime Minister Andrew Holness released a statement on 3/20/19: In the statement, Holness said that he requested and received the resignation of Minister Ruel Reid from the Cabinet. He went on to say, Minister Reid is also resigning from the Senate. Some media outlet insisted Reid was fired. The Education Minister’s firing or…

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Fake WhatsApp posting lured hundreds of young people to Up Park Camp in Kingston

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 19, 2019

Kingston, Jamaica Fake WhatsApp posting lured hundreds of young people to Up Park Camp headquarters in Kingston, for the Jamaica National Service Corp (JNSC) program. On a daily basis, the JDF invites 60 to 80 people to sign up via the jointhejdf.com website to come in and go through a recruitment procedure. Nevertheless, on Monday March 18…

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Bolt Mobility: Usain Bolt E-Scooter comes to New York

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 12, 2019

Bolt Mobility brand ambassador Usain Bolt poses atop the “Chariot” model e-scooter, which he could not actually legally ride at the New York press conference. New York City: The world fastest man Usain Bolt is now the face of Bolt Mobility. Usain Bolt, stood on the steps of New York City Hall on Tuesday to…

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An Era comes to an end. Constant Spring Market gutted.

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 9, 2019

 Constant Spring Market Gutted Kingston, Jamaica:  The Constant Spring Road Market was gutted today after much long debate. According to the Jamaica Information Service ( JIS News), the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) entered into negotiations with the National Land Agency (NLA) for the sale of the Constant Spring Market to facilitate the expansion…

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The Jamaican connection to the Oscars Best Picture “Green Book”

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 25, 2019

Green Book won the coveted title of Best Picture of The Year of 91st Academy Awards. The Green Book is said to be a true story about a black virtuosic piano player, Donald Shirley, 1962 tour through the Jim Crow South with his racist driver, Tony “Lip” Vallelonga. The movie had 5 Oscar nominations, 3…

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Music Promoter “Roy Fowl” British Link-Up Crew and convicted drug dealer shot dead.

By Jamaica Live Medias / February 23, 2019

According to reports, Owen Clarke popularly known as ‘Roy Fowl’ or ‘Father Fowl’, was shot and killed late Friday night. Clarke, 61, is known to be one of the founders of the popular British Link-Up Crew. They are famous for promoting lavish dancehall parties in Britain and Jamaica. According to Loop News, “unconfirmed reports are…

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Jamaica-Transforming the police force into a service.

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 29, 2019

Kingston, Jamaica: Andrew Holness~We are We are transforming the police force into a service. Our brave and proud policemen and women are committed to the task of making Jamaica safe and secure. . Our brave and proud policemen and women are committed to the task of making Jamaica safe and secure. Spread the love

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A Jamaican Ex-British Army soldier with PTSD schedule to be deported back to the Island

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 28, 2019

According to reports, in 2011, Morgan served three years in prison for stabbing his ex-partner’s father who attacked him with a hammer when both got into a physical altercation while drinking. He was handed a deportation order for Jamaica upon his release in December 2014 and has been battling against it ever since Twane Morgan, 36,…

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Jamaican truck driver in Brooklyn won $293 million Powerball jackpot

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 26, 2019

Dave Johnson, a Brooklyn-based truck driver, is the sole winner of the near $300 milllion Powerball jackpot.NBC New York NEW YORK (FOX 5 NY) – The Brooklyn man who is the newest Powerball millionaire is also the third consecutive Powerball jackpot winner from New York. Dave Johnson, a truck driver and an immigrant from Jamaica, resided in East…

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness 2019 New Year’s Message

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 1, 2019

In his new year message Prime Minister Andrew Holness outlined nine points of accomplishment under his government. The Prime Minister argues that his accomplishment was achieved due to skillful implementation of a strategic plan to transform Jamaica into a modern, peaceful and prosperous society. He went on to say, he will not slow pace as…

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Major Investment Coming to Inner-City Schools, Including State-of-the-Art Performing Arts School

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 20, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaican Government has announced plans to establish two specialised performing arts schools over the next two years, with one of the institutions slated for West Kingston, as part of a wider push to expand educational opportunities beyond the traditional academic pathway. Minister of…
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Clock Ticking: September 30 Cut-Off Looms for Jamaica’s Next Voters’ List

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 19, 2026 ARE YOU ON THE VOTERS LIST? Check your status. Jamaicans who are eligible to vote but have not yet registered have until September 30, 2026, if they want to be considered for inclusion on the next voters’ list, which will be published on November 30. The Electoral…
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Major Housing Push: Onx Factory Coming to Jamaica With Capacity for Up to 10,000 Homes a Year

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 11, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has announced a potentially significant development for Jamaica’s housing sector, revealing that technology-driven homebuilder Onx Homes plans to establish a manufacturing operation in Jamaica capable of producing thousands of homes annually. Holness made the announcement after touring an Onx…
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Former PNP Senator Andre Haughton Reportedly Gave Character Reference for Chronic Law Amid U.S. Federal Gun Case

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 17, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica —A potentially significant development has emerged in the U.S. federal case involving Jamaican dancehall artiste Chronic Law, whose given name is Ackeme Jermane Campbell, with Nationwide News reporting that Professor Andre Haughton — a former Opposition Senator and prominent member of the People’s National Party…
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Is the United Kingdom Breaking Apart? Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Leaders Unite in Referendum Push

Jamaica Live International News– | Sept 13, 2026 CARDIFF, Wales — The political future of the United Kingdom is facing renewed scrutiny as the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland prepare for an unprecedented meeting in Cardiff on Monday, September 14, where they are expected to sign a joint declaration asserting their nations’ right…
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Did CVM TV give Jamaicans the full picture on Holness’ classroom comments?

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Sept 11, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — A social-media report by CVM TV highlighting public reaction to Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness’ controversial comments about children learning outdoors has raised a broader question about media responsibility: when public opinion is clearly divided, should a major news organisation present viewers with only…
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