Jamaica

Jamaica welcomes over 105,000 visitors, marks resilience in tourism post Hurricane Beryl. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Jamaica welcomes over 105,000 visitors, marks resilience in tourism post Hurricane Beryl

18th of July 2024

Frustration Reigned in Sheffield, Jamaica, as residents hit the streets in protest as the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) failed to restore electricity nearly two weeks after Hurricane Beryl.

Jamaica: Frustration Mounts as Power Outage persists in Sheffield

17th of July 2024

Kimiela 'Candy' Isaacs created history, becomes first impaired winner of Jamaica Song Competition. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Kimiela ‘Candy’ Isaacs created history, becomes first impaired winner of Jamaica Song Competition

17th of July 2024

The excitement for the Reggae Sumfest 2024 in Jamaica still prevailed. The promoter of the festival, that initiated on July 14, stated that the event will be the best thing to happen this year.

Jamaica: Reggae Sumfest 2024 to get back to Beryl affected with ‘The Best Ever’ show

15th of July 2024

Jamaica: A daring armed robbery developed into the kidnapping of two supermarket operators in Spalding, Clarendon early Sunday afternoon.

Armed Robbery in Jamaican supermarket led to abduction of two Chinese operators

15th of July 2024

The Jamaica Railway Cooperation (JRC) has taken a leap in its tourism industry by attempting to launch the first phase of the tourist train. The train is set to run between Montpelier, St James and Appleton Manor in St Elizabeth.

Jamaica: Railway Corporation to reveal the first phase of tourist train

13th of July 2024

Caribbean Airlines, British Airways offer non-stop services to Saint Lucia. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Caribbean Airlines, British Airways offer non-stop services to Saint Lucia

12th of July 2024

Jamaica: The Island welcomed around 55,000 visitors from July 4 to July 10, indicating recovery in the tourism industry.

Jamaica: Tourism industry thriving back with 55,000 visitors in Early July

12th of July 2024

Andrew Holness has instructed Chief of Defence Staff to mobilise the Disaster Assistance and Recovery (DART) team of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) to aid the rebuild of houses in some of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Beryl.

Jamaica Defence Force to help nation to bounce back post-Beryl

11th of July 2024

Grenada to receive a relief fund from the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance facility (CCRIF), an amount of US $44 million.

Grenada: CCRIF to pay relief fund of US $44 million to overcome Beryl

11th of July 2024

Jamaica losses 100% of banana crops due to Hurricane Beryl. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Jamaica losses 100% of banana crops due to Hurricane Beryl

10th of July 2024

Bryan Levell reaching out to the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) for support. The JOA in response to that extended its helping hand to aid his preparation for the Paris Olympic Games 2024.

Jamaica: Rising Athlete Bryan Levell attests support from Jamaica Olympic Association

9th of July 2024

CAF donates US $800,000 to assist recovery of five Caribbean countries affected by Beryl.

Caribbean: CAF donates US $800,000 to assist recovery of five Caribbean countries

6th of July 2024

Tourism business returns, Jamaica opens airports and cruise ports. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Tourism business returns, Jamaica opens airports and cruise ports

5th of July 2024

Hurricane Warning discontinues in Jamaica, Flash flood still in effect. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Hurricane Warning discontinues in Jamaica, flash flood still in effect

4th of July 2024

Dr Terrance Drew extends support to Jamaica, calls PM Andrew Holness . Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Dr Terrance Drew extends support to Jamaica, calls PM Andrew Holness

4th of July 2024

The Caribbean Airlines has issued the notice regarding the cancellation of certain flights for Wednesday, July 3.

Connectivity disrupted: Flights cancelled in Jamaica and Saint Vincent due to Hurricane Beryl

3rd of July 2024

On Wednesday, July 3, an island-wide curfew will be in effect for the period of 6 am to 6 pm, stated the Prime Minister

Jamaica: Last minute preparations to sustain Beryl

3rd of July 2024

Hurricane Beryl strengthened with sustained wind of 165 mph, likely to hit Jamaica. Picture Credits: Fb accounts

Hurricane Beryl strengthened with sustained wind of 165 mph, likely to hit Jamaica

2nd of July 2024

Jamaica Olympic trails: Athletes at peak form to compete in the Paris Olympics

Jamaica Olympic trails: Athletes at peak form, prepared for Paris Olympics

30th of June 2024