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Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness has launched a powerful new offensive against gang violence, promising that the full force of the law will be used to combat criminal enterprises responsible for recent acts of terror. This declaration comes in the wake of a brutal attack in Clarendon, which has heightened the national […]

Cuba – In a moment filled with pride and emotion, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez recently escorted Leonor López, the mother of renowned Cuban wrestler Mijaín López, to the plane steps to embrace her son, who was crowned the five-time champion at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Mijaín López, a towering figure in the world of […]

Cherry Tree Lane, Four Paths, Clarendon—In the wake of a devastating attack that resulted in the deaths of eight Jamaicans and injured nine others, Prime Minister Andrew Holness made a poignant visit to the community of Cherry Tree Lane. His visit underscored a commitment to both addressing the tragedy and providing support to the families […]

Kingston, Jamaica – In a momentous celebration of Jamaican music and culture, Patricia Chin, co-founder of VP Records, was honored with a prestigious accolade at this year’s Grand Gala. The event, which took place in Jamaica, recognized Chin’s unparalleled contributions to the global music industry, particularly in the genres of reggae, dancehall, and soca. The award […]

Kingston, Jamaica – In the early hours of Monday morning, Prime Minister Andrew Holness addressed the nation following a brutal gun attack on Cherry Tree Lane in Clarendon that left several people dead. The Prime Minister has called an urgent meeting of the National Security Council to address the situation and formulate a robust response. […]

Botswana – In a moment of national pride, Botswana’s President Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi and First Lady Mrs. Neo Jane Masisi joined the nation in celebrating as Team Botswana clinched a Silver Medal in the 4x400m relay final at the Paris Olympics. The victory marks a significant achievement for Botswana’s athletics, showcasing the country’s growing […]

Cuba – On August 12, 2024, the streets of Cuba came alive as the nation celebrated the 98th birthday of the late revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. Thousands of young Cubans gathered in a vibrant display of admiration and respect, echoing the sentiments of their parents and grandparents, who had also embraced Castro’s vision. The event, […]

Paris, France – Jamaica’s athletes delivered a spectacular performance at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, bringing home six medals and showcasing the island’s enduring prowess in track and field. The nation’s achievements have sparked a wave of national pride and celebration. Prime Minister Andrew Holness extended his heartfelt congratulations to the athletes, coaches, and support […]

Kingston, Jamaica — Reggae fans around the world were treated to a spectacular showcase of Caribbean talent at the Paris Olympic Games, with up-and-coming international reggae superstar Skip Marley taking center stage during Reggae Night. Marley’s performance was a highlight of the event, and he has since shared his heartfelt gratitude towards Hon. Olivia “Babsy” […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaica’s athletic prowess continues to shine on the global stage, with a recent analysis by The Economist placing the country at the top of the global rankings when Olympic medals are compared to a country’s gross domestic product (GDP). According to the publication, Jamaica boasts an impressive 69 medals per US$100 billion […]