JamaicaLocal NewsNews Jamaica rocked by earthquake by Barbados Today 30/10/2023 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Jamaicans were jolted by an earthquake just before 11 a.m. today. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake which occurred at 4 km West North West of Hope … Continue Reading 30/10/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeJamaicaLocal NewsNewsRegional Barbadian man arrested in Jamaica after drugs found in luggage by Barbados Today 29/10/2023 by Barbados Today 29/10/2023 (Jamaica Observer) — Detectives from the Narcotics Division on Thursday arrested a Barbadian national for reasonable suspicion of breaches of the Dangerous Drugs Act following the seizure of over two … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HaitiJamaicaRegionalSports Reggae Boyz top group with victory over Haiti by Barbados Today 17/10/2023 by Barbados Today 17/10/2023 Jamaicaโs Reggae Boyz secured top spot in their group when they held off a determined challenge from Haiti, to carve out a 3-2 victory in their final preliminary game of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaNewsRegional Biden names Jamaica among five Caribbean drug transit or producing nations by Barbados Today 17/09/2023 by Barbados Today 17/09/2023 (Jamaica Observer) — United States President Joe Biden has named several Caribbean countries among major drug transit or major illicit drug-producing countries for Fiscal Year 2024. In a White House … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaNewsRegional Jamaican MP’s daughter and her mother abducted by Barbados Today 10/09/2023 by Barbados Today 10/09/2023 (Jamaica Observer) — Memberย of Parliament (MP) for Kingstonย Easternย and Port Royal Phillip Paulwell has confirmed reports reaching the Jamaica Observer that his 10-month-old child and her mother have been missing since … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaNewsRegional First Jamaican female monk by Barbados Today 24/04/2023 by Barbados Today 24/04/2023 (Jamaica Observer) – When Hannah Maryam TekleHaimanot came to Jamaica in December 2020, it was meant to be a two-month stop en route to Ethiopia where she had planned to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMJamaicaNewsRegionalTechnology Jamaica to begin issuing e-passports by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – The Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) says it will begin issuing e-passports on Monday, April 3. The high-security electronic document, PICA said in a news … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaNewsRegionalSportsTrack and Field Shelly, Sha’Carri to face off in Botswana by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – Multiple Olympic and world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and US sprinter ShaโCarri Richardson are set to face off at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix, this yearโs second … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaNewsTrack and Field Former SSL boss distances himself from massive fraud at investment firm by Barbados Today 23/01/2023 by Barbados Today 23/01/2023 SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – Former Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) CEO Zachary Harding has stepped forward with a clear message meant for all and sundry: My hands are clean. This … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaNewsRegional PM Andrew Holness to announce Cabinet changes this week by Barbados Today 09/01/2023 by Barbados Today 09/01/2023 SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – A decision by Prime Minister Andrew Holness to cancel today’s weekly meeting of his Cabinet has led to heightened speculation that a reshuffle of his ministers … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
