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Kingston, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced Tuesday that Jamaica will begin its participation in the Multinational Security Support Mission to Haiti. A total of 24 personnel from the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be deployed to provide command, planning, and logistics support as part of the country’s commitment […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced the creation of a Disaster Risk Management Review Committee aimed at addressing gaps in the country’s disaster preparedness and response mechanisms. This move follows the government’s assessment of its response to Hurricane Beryl, which struck the island earlier this year. While our response to Hurricane Beryl […]

Washington, D.C. – In a heartfelt message posted to social media today, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed her commitment to building up the middle class, calling it a “defining goal” of her presidency should she be elected in the 2024 race. Harris, who has long emphasized economic equity, reflected on her personal connection to the […]

Toronto – In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day, Canadian leaders are joining forces to raise awareness about the importance of mental health support and suicide prevention. The day serves as a solemn reminder of the lives lost to suicide and the ongoing need to break the stigma surrounding mental health issues. Federal Minister of […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Minister of Justice Delroy Chuck recently welcomed His Excellency Mayank Joshi, the High Commissioner of India to Jamaica, during a courtesy call on September 10, 2024. The meeting focused on strengthening the relationship between the two nations, particularly in areas related to justice and the legal framework in Jamaica. During the discussions, […]

Paris, France — Jamaican athlete Rahjane made headlines today by achieving a personal best in the men’s long jump at the Paris Paralympic Games. The athlete’s outstanding performance drew the attention of the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, with the Honourable Olivia “Babsy” Grange publicly celebrating his success. In a social media post […]

Kingston, Jamaica — Dancehall artist Demarco has returned to the scene with another electrifying hit, “Dem Vision No Nice,” as part of the Money Mecca Riddim. Released alongside a visually compelling music video, the track is already making waves on YouTube and social media platforms. The video, which dropped on August 5, 2024, showcases Demarco’s […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel, recently released from prison, has opened up about his life after incarceration and his ambitious plans for the future. In a recent interview, Kartel discussed his newfound freedom and the overwhelming support he has received from his fans. It was also revealed that he is the second […]

Washington, D.C. – Global rap icon Nicki Minaj kicked off her highly anticipated Gag City tour in Washington, D.C., to a packed crowd, and she’s already looking ahead to her next stops. In a tweet posted at 3:17 PM on September 10, 2024, Minaj confirmed that the tour will continue with an electrifying lineup featuring […]

Kingston Jamaica – Ziggy Marley, renowned reggae artist and eldest son of the legendary Bob Marley, has announced an exciting opportunity for fans to win a special Marley Brothers family experience in New York City. The initiative aims to raise funds for several charitable organizations that support youth and community development in Jamaica, including the […]