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Jamaica pays tribute to its coaching architects on National Coaches Day
In a year defined by extraordinary athletic achievement, Jamaica has turned its national spotlight on the unsung architects of that success — the coaches. - Advertisement - Marking National Coaches Day 2025, Minister of Sport Olivia Grange led the...
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JAMAICA-CRIME-Government offers reward leading to arrest of those involved in weekend mass shootings
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Jamaican campaigners launch legal action to defend local access to Montego Bay beach
JAMAICAN CAMPAIGNERS will attend court today to defend beach access rights in Montego Bay. Jamaica Beach Birthright Environmental Movement (JaBBEM), the Flanker Resource Centre and neighbouring communities around the historic Providence Beach have...
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The Story of Maidstone, Manchester: Jamaica’s First Free Village
Perched amid the cool, misty hills of north-west Manchester, the village of Maidstone stands as one of Jamaica’s earliest symbols of post-Emancipation freedom. Once a coffee plantation worked by the enslaved, it became, in 1840, a thriving...
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CARIBBEAN-ENVIRONMENT-Jamaica to host conference on environmental pressures on the Caribbean Sea
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From Jamaica to Italy: A Fairy-tale Wedding on Lake Garda
Presenting Mr & Mrs Luca Campolunghi. Royanne DeSilva, managing director of Dream Aloud Travels and Miss Jamaica World 2015 1st runner-up, has tied the knot with Luca Campolunghi, Italian real estate investor, in a wedding that beautifully blended...
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Jamaica to establish Caribbean’s first IICA Fab Lab for agricultural innovation – ministry
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Floyd Green (left) meets with IICA Director General Dr Manuel Otero to explore innovation and collaboration in agriculture. Jamaica is set to lead the region in agricultural innovation with the...
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JAMAICA-RIGHTS-Jamaica to observe national anti-bullying day
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Jamaica crowned Caribbean’s leading destination at 2025 Caribbean World Travel Awards
Jamaica has once again received widespread recognition at the 2025 Caribbean World Travel Awards, further cementing its reputation as a premier tourist destination in the region. - Advertisement - The island was named Caribbean’s Leading...
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Jamaica pleased tourism boom continues to rise
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Caymanian Times
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The Jamaica Tourism Board invited more than 100 international buyers to Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX), the destination’s flagship tourism marketplace and it was a roaring success. Held from 21-24 September in Montego Bay, Christopher Jarrett,...
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Jamaica: Five killed in Linstead mass shooting
Jamaica Observer are publishing the following: ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Five people are dead following a mass shooting in Linstead, St Catherine late Sunday. It is understood that a child was among those killed in the incident which took place...
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Jamaica to observe national anti-bullying day
The chief executive officer of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Laurette Adams Thomas, has described as a defining moment for children in Jamaica the proclamation signed by Governor-General, Sir Patrick Allen, designating...
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Jamaica salutes coaching architects on National coaches day
Kingston, Jamaica – In the wake of an extraordinary year for Jamaican athletics, the nation is turning its spotlight to the masterminds behind the success: the coaches. Marking National Coaches Day 2025, Olivia Grange, Minister of Culture, Gender,...
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Gulf countries ripe for Jamaica's tourism picking
Regional Representative for the Jamaica Tourist Board, Vijay D'Souza, says the Gulf Corporation Council (GCC) market, with a per capita GDP of US$38,000, remains largely untapped but holds tremendous potential for Jamaica. He noted that the region...
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Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival Returns with Food, Music, Culture & Vibes
The 23rd Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival (GJJF), will happen on Sunday, November 9, 2025, from 1 pm-10 pm, at Miramar Regional Park located at 16801 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, Fl 33027. Known as the largest Caribbean food festival in the U.S., the...
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Jamaica declares October 7 National Anti-Bullying Day
In a landmark step to advance the national child protection agenda, Jamaica’s Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), under the leadership of the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information (MOESYI), has successfully...
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Charting a Course for Jamaican Tourism
The Honorable Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s minister of tourism, outlined a strategic vision for the tourism industry’s future in the most visited island in the Caribbean. Bartlett spoke to an audience of international journalists during the Jamaican...
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JAMAICA-CRIME-Four year-old among persons killed in gang violence in Jamaica
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National STEM programme to empower Jamaican youth
Sh-Shanna Ellington, Superintendent of Police, engages a group of high school students at the launch of the UWI-UNICEF Walking in Her Footsteps event, hosted on September 28, 2025, at the ROK Hotel. KINGSTON, Jamaica—University and high school...
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Jamaica Neighborhood Plan forums Oct. 9
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Queens Chronicle - New York
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Deliberations on the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan are expected for Oct. 9. Members of the City Council’s Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises and Committee on Land Use are expected to discuss the proposal, in which 230 blocks of Downtown Jamaica...
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