Slashe: Winning the 2023 Jamaica Festival Song “Best in the World.”

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 30, 2023

The 2023 Festival Song Contest Winner was announced and Slashe was named the best song of 2023. The grand final was held the National Indoor Sport Centre today, Saturday, July 29, in Kingston. According to the Jamaica Observer, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia “Babsy” Grange, at the launch of the competition, praises…

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The 2024 Olympic Torch Is Unveiled With Sprint Legend Usain Bolt

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 25, 2023

According AFP News Agency, the 2024 Olympic Torch is unveiled during an event on the River Seine with Paris 2024 president Tony Estanguet, IOC chief Thomas Bach and legend Usain Bolt, with one year to go to the Summer Games. Speculation surfaced on social media today of Bolt coming out of retirement when he “One…

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Usain Bolt Unretiring for the 2024 Paris Olympics?

By Jamaica Live Medias / July 25, 2023

Athletic legend Usain Bolt posted on his social media today “One Year To Go  Paris 2024 — in Paris, France.” This led to a lot of speculation on social media that Bolt may be coming out of retirement for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Bolt retired after the 2017 World Championships, when he finished third in his last…

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Dancehall artiste The Cham is coming to the defence of Usain Bolt.

By Jamaica Live Medias / January 17, 2023

Cham is calling on the government and relevant authorities to take the initiative to address the issue regarding the disappearance of Bolt’s life saving from Investment Frim Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). He said Bolt have given so much to Jamaica and deserves the protection of the country. He wants to know if Jamaicans shouldn’t…

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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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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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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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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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Nike sues MSCHF over Lil Nas X ‘Satan Shoes’ with human blood in soles

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 30, 2021

NBC News is reporting that Nike filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit Monday against the company that released a controversial customized version of its sneakers in collaboration with the rapper Lil Nas X. Rapper Lil Nas X ‘Satan Shoes’ sold out in one minute. The shoes released on Monday March 29, and sold for a whopping…

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Lil Nas X ‘Satan Shoes’ Blood Shoes Sold Out In Minutes

By Jamaica Live Medias / March 29, 2021

Rapper Lil Nas X ‘Satan Shoes’ sold out in one minute. The shoes released today, Monday March 29, and sold for a whopping price of $1018. There were only 666 pairs of shoes. This is inline with Satan theme of the shoes. According to NBC News, Lil Nas X, the “Old Town Road” artist, is…

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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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