JamaicaRegional Jamaica sits at no. 2 on list of murderous Caribbean states for 5 consecutive years by Barbados Today 03/12/2024 written by Barbados Today 2 min read Over the past five years, Jamaica has consistently ranked as the second most murderous Caribbean nation, surpassed only by Haiti – a nation rocked by extreme violence, including beheadings, chopping … Continue Reading 03/12/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentJamaicaRegional Vybz Kartel falls ill while partying at nightclub by Barbados Today 22/10/2024 by Barbados Today 22/10/2024 KINGSTON, Jamaica – Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel fell ill while partying at a popular nightclub in Kingston on Monday night. Sources close to the deejay have since told Observer Online … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaRegional Jamaica PM rides the bus with students on the first day of the new school year by Sandy Deane 02/09/2024 by Sandy Deane 02/09/2024 Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Education Minister Fayval Williams were among those sending students off to school in the Corporate Area on the first day of the new academic year … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtJamaicaRegional Court of Appeal orders the release of Vybz Kartel and co-accused by Barbados Today 31/07/2024 by Barbados Today 31/07/2024 Jamaica’s Court of Appeal has ordered the release of dancehall artist Vybz Kartel and his three co-accused for the 2011 murder of Clive “Lizard” Williams. The decision of the court … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaRegionalUnited States ICE nabs Jamaican in targeted enforcement operation by Barbados Today 27/07/2024 by Barbados Today 27/07/2024 The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has apprehended a Jamaican among 18 people during a targeted enforcement operation for individuals who pose a threat to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentJamaicaRegional Spice drops introspective third studio album, ‘Mirror 25’ by Barbados Today 23/07/2024 by Barbados Today 23/07/2024 July 22, 2024 (Kingston, Jamaica) – Grammy® Award-Nominated, chart-topping, global superstar Spice, is set to drop her highly anticipated third studio album, ‘Mirror 25’ Friday, August 9, 2024 via Spice … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtJamaicaRegional Vybz Kartel, co-accused denied bail by Barbados Today 30/05/2024 by Barbados Today 30/05/2024 KINGSTON, Jamaica— Dancehall star Vybz Kartel and two of his three co-accused were denied bail in the Supreme Court on Thursday. Supreme Court Justice Andrea Thomas handed down the ruling … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtJamaicaRegional Lawyers seeking release of Vybz Kartel by Barbados Today 13/05/2024 by Barbados Today 13/05/2024 Lawyers representing Vybz Kartel and two of his three co-accused have filed a habeas corpus application seeking their release. The application was filed today. They are seeking the release of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaRegional FirstCaribbean to inject $4 billion into Jamaican subsidiary by Barbados Today 17/03/2024 by Barbados Today 17/03/2024 FIRSTCARIBBEAN International Bank Limited (FCIB) is planning to accelerate growth in its Jamaican operations as it plans to inject US$25 million ($3.85 billion) in new capital to facilitate these ambitions. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtJamaicaRegional Vybz Kartel’s murder conviction overturned, case sent back to appeal court by Barbados Today 14/03/2024 by Barbados Today 14/03/2024 The Privy Council has quashed the murder convictions of dancehall entertainer Adidja ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer and three other men, ruling that the case be sent back to Jamaica’s Court of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
