ETOC Outlines Dual Reform Strategy to Strengthen School Boards Across Jamaica

Two major efforts are currently under way to reform school boards across Jamaica. Chairman of the Education Transformation Oversight Committee (ETOC), Dr. Adrian Stokes, outlined these during ETOC’s Press Conference at Jamaica House on Wednesday (July 23). …

New $1B Resort Project Breaks Ground in Jamaica

Jamaica has officially launched construction on one of the most ambitious resort and real estate projects in its history. The total projected investment? $1 billion, according to government officials. Caribbean Journal Invest is the leading authority on …

DCP shares more about Jamaica plan

The City Planning Commission held a post-hearing review session in Manhattan on July 14, which was livestreamed on YouTube, about the Jamaica Plan, a proposal to rezone 230 blocks of the downtown area. A public hearing at which people were able to comment …

Brooklyn man fatally shot in South Jamaica

A Brooklyn man was identified as the person who was shot dead in a residential area in South Jamaica earlier this month. Police said they responded to a 911 call about an assault at approximately 8:12 a.m on July 12 at the corner of Liverpool Street, 147th …

Miramar to host ‘Ole Time Fair’ in celebration of Jamaica’s Emancipendence

The City of Miramar is set to celebrate Jamaica’s Emancipation and Independence with its signature Jamaica Emancipendence “Ole Time Fair,” a free cultural event taking place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at The Amphitheater at …

Jamaica’s Seville, St. Lucia’s Alfred win in London

Julien Alfred of Team Saint Lucia celebrates winning the gold medal during the Women’s 100m Final on day eight of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on Aug. 3, 2024 in Paris, France. Photo by Kevin Voigt/GettyImages Jamaican athlete …

JAMAICA-ENVIRONMENT – Escaped monkeys lead to probe into illegal wildlife importation

Premier doubles down! Jamaica can help us with crime

in All News / By: BVI News on July 24, 2025 at 7:48 AM / Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has reiterated his belief that partnering with Jamaica could bolster the British Virgin Islands’ (BVI) crime-fighting capabilities, especially in the areas of …

These are the best hotels in Jamaica

From the mountains to the sea, the cliffs to the falls, Jamaica is an island of vast natural beauty. It is also a lively place to experience world-famous music, indulge in delicious food, and sip cocktails brimming with locally distilled rum. Here, our …

‘A Taste of Jamaica’ crossed Culinary Shores to Cap Juluca

Chef Lumley’s beef tenderloin, jerk beu, aise topped with an oxtail ravioli (Photo: Rudy L. Webster) Cap Juluca, a Belmond Hotel, located on the beautiful island of Anguilla in the Eastern Caribbean, captivated the senses of guests and locals when its “ …