Jamaica News

British Airways will operate four weekly flights from both London Gatwick to Kingston and London Heathrow to Montego Bay.

Petrojam raised gasoline, diesel, kerosene, propane and butane prices, citing global supply pressures from ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

Authorities say the men were intercepted in a canoe off Alligator Pond in St Elizabeth, where officers discovered knitted bags containing compressed ganja worth an estimated J$15.1m.

Debbie Sue Jones was put behind bars by the operatives from the Jamaican Fugitive Apprehension Team (JFAT) within the specialized Investigation Branch (SIB).

Matches are expected to return to Sabina Park for the first time since 2019, marking the league’s return to Jamaica after recent ownership changes involving the former Jamaica Tallawahs franchise.

Jamaica will return to the Caribbean Premier League under the ownership of Kingsmen Sports Enterprise, led by Fawad Sarwar, with matches set to take place at Sabina Park.

Jamaica will stage Caribbean Premier League matches in 2026, marking its return after seven years with a newly approved franchise.

A 30-year-old pump attendant has been charged after allegedly setting a woman alight during a dispute at a service station, leaving the victim hospitalised with severe burns.

Police are investigating after a man’s partially decomposed body was discovered in a canal near Hartlands, with authorities working to determine his identity and cause of death.

Police say a gun attack at a Denham Town home has left a toddler dead and two family members injured amid suspected gang turf conflict.

Discussions between the leaders centered on strengthening regional unity amid geopolitical shifts.

According to police reports, the officers of the Portmore, St Catherine, received a report on Tuesday, February 17, by the residents of the locality who informed officers about the incident. 

The Nigerian airline says reports that travellers were sold tickets to Jamaica and left in Barbados are misleading.

Branson, a huge fan of Fraser Pryce, flew the athlete to London in a private jet and arranged a luxurious 7-day stay in a penthouse.

Dressed in a full ‘Scream’ costume, complete with a mask, white robe and gloves, the lottery winner collected approximately 158 million Jamaican dollars while concealing his identity from the public.

Minister Dana Morris Dixon announced that government entities will cancel large Christmas celebrations this year to prioritize recovery, rehabilitation and support for communities affected by Hurricane Melissa.

Senator Morris Dixon announced that small in-Ministry recognition activities would be allowed, but rental of external venues for Christmas parties is prohibited.

Leptospirosis is a very common disease that often spreads following hurricanes or natural calamities which cause flooding across.

Preliminary assessments show that Hurricane Melissa caused significant damage to Jamaica’s economy, with 41% of the destruction affecting residential buildings, 33% impacting infrastructure, and 21% related to non-residential buildings.

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