Caribbean National Weekly

Jamaica

3,774 articles

Jamaica records historic low in poverty rate at 8.2% in 2023

Jamaica records historic low in poverty rate at 8.2% in 2023

2 min read
Jamaica earns over US$500M from oil exports since 2024

Jamaica earns over US$500M from oil exports since 2024

1 min read
Rock Mobile set to become Jamaica’s third telecoms provider

Rock Mobile set to become Jamaica’s third telecoms provider

1 min read
42 Haitian migrants repatriated from Jamaica despite rights group’s plea

42 Haitian migrants repatriated from Jamaica despite rights group’s plea

2 min read
Jamaican government to review sex offenders registry law amid national protest

Jamaican government to review sex offenders registry law amid national protest

3 min read
“A stain on our national character': Chang speaks out on violence against women

“A stain on our national character': Chang speaks out on violence against women

2 min read
42 Haitian migrants detained after illegal landing in Portland, Jamaica

42 Haitian migrants detained after illegal landing in Portland, Jamaica

2 min read
Seiveright, Tavares-Finson withdraw from JLP race in St. Andrew North Central

Seiveright, Tavares-Finson withdraw from JLP race in St. Andrew North Central

1 min read
Minister Grange condemns viral assault of nurse; attacker faces multiple charges

Minister Grange condemns viral assault of nurse; attacker faces multiple charges

2 min read
Mark Golding hails ruling on SOEs as victory for rule of law

Mark Golding hails ruling on SOEs as victory for rule of law

2 min read
Five Jamaican communities to benefit from U.S.-funded crime reduction project

Five Jamaican communities to benefit from U.S.-funded crime reduction project

1 min read
Jamaica’s Constitutional Court rules multiple SOEs unconstitutional

Jamaica’s Constitutional Court rules multiple SOEs unconstitutional

3 min read
Maitland murder trial: Mother testifies Donna-Lee Donaldson left home with passport

Maitland murder trial: Mother testifies Donna-Lee Donaldson left home with passport

2 min read
St. Thomas enters new era with $6-billion Morant Bay Urban Centre opening

St. Thomas enters new era with $6-billion Morant Bay Urban Centre opening

2 min read
JCF reports 40% drop in murders since start of 2025

JCF reports 40% drop in murders since start of 2025

1 min read
UK announces 20 fully funded scholarships for Jamaicans

UK announces 20 fully funded scholarships for Jamaicans

3 min read
JCF clarifies arrest procedures in push for public transparency

JCF clarifies arrest procedures in push for public transparency

1 min read
Jamaica's vehicle fitness and registration system goes fully digital starting July 1

Jamaica's vehicle fitness and registration system goes fully digital starting July 1

1 min read
Poco Loco floating bar set to reopen with a splash in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Poco Loco floating bar set to reopen with a splash in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

2 min read
Delano Seiveright pauses JLP campaign for St. Andrew North Central

Delano Seiveright pauses JLP campaign for St. Andrew North Central

2 min read
UK musician charged in Jamaica after US$130K found hidden in shampoo bottles

UK musician charged in Jamaica after US$130K found hidden in shampoo bottles

1 min read
St. George’s College celebrates 175th anniversary with a day of storytelling

St. George’s College celebrates 175th anniversary with a day of storytelling

2 min read
Person of interest in Kelsey Ferrigon’s death fatally shot by police

Person of interest in Kelsey Ferrigon’s death fatally shot by police

2 min read
Justice for Kelsey Ferrigon: JCF intensify hunt for child’s killer amid national outrage

Justice for Kelsey Ferrigon: JCF intensify hunt for child’s killer amid national outrage

3 min read