Shari-Ann Henry | Justice for Jamaica’s children: Strengthen child-protection laws

Justice is the foundation of a fair and equitable society, and ensuring the protection of vulnerable children is a fundamental aspect of justice. The United Nations International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNICESCR) affirms that …

Aubrey Stewart | Evaluating state of public emergency in Jamaica

For months, I’ve followed public discourse across social media, political commentary, and academic circles on the effectiveness of the state of public emergency (SOE) and other crime-control policies in Jamaica. Unfortunately, much of this conversation is …

Jamaica’s Carey McLeod wins long jump at Atlanta City Games

Jamaica’s Carey McLeod won the men’s long jump at the adidas Atlanta City Games street meeting on Saturday, a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver event. The 2024 world indoor bronze medallist leapt 8.33 metres to edge Italy’s world indoor champion …

Spanish Town: The beating heart of Jamaica’s legacy

Spanish Town resonates with centuries of Jamaican history and stands as a proud testament to our island’s layered past. Once the bustling capital, Villa de la Vega under Spanish rule from 1534, and later, St Jago de la Vega as the English administrative …

Mission Trip to Jamaica: COJO Hosts Scholarship Awards Luncheon

L-R: Machel Erskine of Marcia Erskine & Associates, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, then Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with Oversight for Skills and Digital Transformation, Gary Williams, Founder COJO, and …

Jamaica Auto Show 2025: The Automotive Awakening!

The MG team went all out with their design, from left, Stephen Hector, Deputy Managing Director ATL automotive group, Shaun Riley, sales executive, Denae Brown, sales executive, Chris DaCosta, general manager, MG Jamaica, Jodi Jones Mendez, sales manager, …

Jamaica-bound Greenwood just misses Ligue 1 golden boot

PARIS (AP): MASON GREENWOOD, the former Manchester United forward widely expected to be headed to Jamaica, scored twice and delivered an assist yesterday as Marseille sealed a second-place finish in Ligue 1 by beating Rennes 4-2. Marseille finished four …

CeCe Winans to headline transformative charity concert in Jamaica

When gospel legend CeCe Winans takes the stage at King’s House, East Lawn on Friday, August 1, 2025, it will be more than just a night of soul-stirring worship. Her performance marks the Jamaican leg of her MORE THAN THIS Concert Tour—an event that’s being …

Game, Set, Jamaica! Alyssa James’ tennis dream takes flight

Back in 2011, on any given day in Kingston, Jamaica, a father and his children could be found rallying balls across a court. That father, Marcus James, had once carved his own path through tennis — a journey that earned him a college scholarship at Western …

Taste of Jamaica: Tropix Pots Cuisines Bar & Grill