Severe flooding as tropical storm Rafael passes through Jamaica

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 5, 2024

The 18th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season is intensifying as of Tuesday morning, having developed in the Caribbean region. Tropical Storm Rafael is projected to steadily, if not rapidly, increase in strength as it progresses past the western coast of Jamaica, heading towards Cuba, where it is anticipated to make landfall later in…

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Struggling Conservatives elect right-wing hardliner Kemi Badenoch as their leader

By Jamaica Live Medias / November 2, 2024

LONDON —Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke Badenoch (Kemi Badenoch), a prominent and outspoken lawmaker who many describes as a right-wing radical, has been appointed as the leader of Britain’s opposition Conservatives. Badenoch (pronounced BADE-enock) has made history to be the first Black woman to lead a major political party in the United Kingdom. She vowed to initiate…

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A surgeon based in the United States voiced his concerns over the children hospital in Jamaica

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 29, 2024

Dr. Robert Brady, a surgeon based in the United States and serving as the section chief at Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut, spoke to Loop News, voicing deep concerns about the infrastructure of the children hospital facilities in Jamaica. These concerns became particularly urgent when his team was compelled to postpone a critical surgery that was…

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The IMF Kristalina Georgieva recognizes Jamaica as a model for countries seeking to reform its economy

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 28, 2024

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva made the reference to Jamaica while responding to questions from reporters during a press briefing on the global policy agenda on Thursday, October-2024. Ms. Georgieva emphasized that Latin America faces significant growth challenges similar to those globally, with a need for reforms to enhance growth trajectories. She pointed out that…

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BRICS Pay: Alliance Officially Unveils New Payment System

By Jamaica Live Medias / October 18, 2024

In a significant development for the economic alliance, BRICS Pay has been officially launched. At the BRICS Business Forum occurring in Moscow, attendees were issued new cards for the much-anticipated payment system. These cards mark the inaugural introduction of this landmark initiative. Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted the summit of BRICS leaders aiming to garner…

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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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Self-Proclaimed ‘Best Friend’ of Barron Trump Took Responsibility For Reporting Popular TikToker to ICE

Bo Loudon, an 18-year-old conservative influencer and self-proclaimed “best friend” of Barron Trump, has publicly claimed responsibility for alerting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to TikTok star Khaby Lame’s allegedly overstay his visa, leading to Lame’s brief detention and subsequent voluntary departure from the United States. On Page’s podcast, the MAGA influencer confidently revealed…
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Prime Minister Andrew Holness is offering a $3 million reward for information on those involved in Lorna Robertson’s abduction

KINGSTON, JAMAICA — June 15, 2025 Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced a J$3 million reward for information on those who are involved in the adduction of Lorna “Nikki” Robertson, a Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) scrutineer who was abducted on May 30. The offer, made public on Sunday, underscores the growing urgency surrounding the case…
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JCF Launches Agricultural Protection Branch to Tackle Praedial Larceny and protect farmers

In a bold move to defend Jamaica’s food supply and disrupt criminal financing, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has officially launched a new Agricultural Protection Branch (APB). The unit, unveiled this week in Kingston, represents a major escalation in the fight against praedial larceny—agricultural theft that law enforcement officials say is increasingly being used to…
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Israel Launches Airstrikes in Iran

June 12, 2025 – Middle East Region In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Israeli forces have reportedly launched airstrikes against in what they claim are key military and nuclear-related targets inside Iran. The strikes, which occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning local time, targeted facilities, according to Israel, to be associated with…
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Widespread Destruction in Israel Following Iranian Missile Strike

Iran responded to Israel’s attack with a barrage of missiles deep into Israel, a move that escalated tensions in the already volatile region and sparked fears of a prolonged conflict. Despite Israel’s advanced Iron Dome and Arrow missile defense systems, which have been praised for their capabilities in intercepting incoming threats, a significant number of…
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Andrew Holness broke grounds for Village of Tower Hill new developments

A New Dawn in Tower Hill: PM Holness Breaks Ground on Life-Changing Housing Project Today marked a powerful step forward for six families in Tower Hill, St. Andrew, as Prime Minister Andrew Holness led the groundbreaking ceremony for a new housing development under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). The initiative, part of the broader…
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