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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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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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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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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Opposition leader Mark Golding names Prime Minister Andrew Holness as one of the Illicit 6

By Jamaica Live Medias / September 18, 2024

Opposition Leader, Mark Golding, stated that it is evident Prime Minister Andrew Holness is one of the Parliamentarians currently under investigation in connection with the Illicit 6. The Integrity Commission (IC) reported that six Jamaican parliamentarians are being investigated for illicit enrichment by the country’s anti-corruption watchdog, the Integrity Commission. Prime Minister Andrew Holness vehemently…

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Jamaicans to local contractors: Unnuh too teef n lazy nobody nuh want unnuh

By Jamaica Live Medias / September 17, 2024

In a recent report by TVJ News, local contractors in western parishes of Jamaica have expressed their grievances regarding being overlooked in favor of foreign workers in the booming construction sector. Contractors based in Negril, Westmoreland, and Hanover have voiced their concerns about losing out on opportunities to overseas workers, leading to a significant loss…

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New Urban Centre in Port Antonio, Portland

By Jamaica Live Medias / August 31, 2024

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, broke ground for the Boundbrook Urban Centre in Port Antonio, Portland. According to the Prime Minister, project is set to provide a major economic boost for the coastal town. He delivered the main address at the ground-breaking on Wednesday (August 14), noted that the project will offer myriad…

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Despite Political Pushback, NaRRA Moves Forward With Job Opportunities for Jamaicans

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Oct 15, 2026 KINGSTON, JAMAICA — While the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) has found itself at the centre of a political controversy over the cost of its proposed headquarters, the newly established agency is pressing ahead with an important phase of its development: recruiting qualified professionals to help…
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Diddy vs Dudus Coke: Alleged prison fight as Jamaican drug lord’s release date pushed back to 2029

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Oct 14, 2026 Christopher “Dudus” Coke, Jamaica’s former Tivoli Gardens strongman, has reportedly had his projected release date from a United States federal prison pushed back by one year, amid allegations that he was involved in a physical confrontation with American music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. According to reports citing…
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Inside Chapelton Community Hospital: A look at the upgraded Clarendon facility and the healthcare services it provides

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Oct 4, 2026 CLARENDON, Jamaica — The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) has given the public an inside look at the Chapelton Community Hospital, highlighting the different areas of the facility, their functions and the range of healthcare services available to residents of Chapelton and surrounding communities. The Clarendon-based hospital…
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Haughton’s TVJ Interview Now Cited by U.S. Prosecutors in Chronic Law Bail Fight

Jamaica Live News Desk– | Oct 3, 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — What began as a character-reference letter written by Jamaican economist and former Opposition People’s National Party Senator Professor Andre Haughton for dancehall artiste Chronic Law has taken a significant turn, with Haughton’s subsequent TVJ interview now being cited by U.S. federal prosecutors as part…
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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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