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Two Canadians among several arrested in St. Elizabeth cocaine bust

Two Canadians are among several people arrested in St. Elizabeth after law-enforcement officers seized a quantity of cocaine during an ongoing anti-narcotics operation.

The raid was conducted by agents from the Major Organised Crime and Anti-corruption Agency (MOCA), with support from the Jamaica Constabulary

Late Consul General Alsion Wilson honored for her exceptional service in advancing Jamaica’s interests overseas

Late Consul General of Jamaica in New York, United States, Alsion Wilson was honored at her funeral yesterday, for her exceptional service in advancing the island's interests overseas.

She served from July 2019 to 2025 and was awarded the Commander of the Order of Distinction (CD) for her outstanding

Mount Pleasant target winning return as Jamaica Premier League resumes

Newly crowned Caribbean Club Champions Mount Pleasant FA will be looking to pick up where they left off internationally when they return to domestic duty on Sunday, as the Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League resumes following a month-long break.

Greaves’ Double Ton Anchors Epic West Indies Escape in Christchurch

The West Indies, powered by heroic rearguard efforts from Justin Greaves, Shai Hope and Kemar Roach, pulled off a sensational draw in the opening Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Saturday.

Sunshine Girls secure automatic invitation to 2027 Netball World Cup

Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls have officially secured their place among the elite field for the 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney, Australia, after being confirmed as one of the six highest-ranked nations invited to compete.

Lauryn Hill, YG and Zion Marley perform at FIFA World Cup Draw

YG Marley, Lauryn Hill, and Zion were among the entertainers who performed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw in Washington, DC, bringing a strong musical highlight to the global football event.

Sting teases possible Tommy Lee Sparta and Masicka clash

The ongoing lyrical battle between Tommy Lee Sparta and Masicka has caught the attention of Sting organizers, who have stirred speculation online after posting images of both artistes on Instagram with the caption “What If? Sparta vs Cros?”

Teen boy murdered in Kingston today

A 17-year-old British national was shot and killed along Third Street, in Kingston 12, this morning. He has been identified as Romario Scott otherwise called 'Rams' of England.

Gov’t to allocate funds to churches to aid in post hurricane cleanup activities

The Government will be allocating funds to churches to aid in clean up activities post Hurricane Melissa. Local Government Minister Desmond Mckenzie mentioned the support, while stating that details of the allocation will be revealed at a later date.

Gov’t assesses over 1,200 businesses since passage of Hurricane Melissa

The Government has assessed 1,293 businesses across the island since the passage of Hurricane Melissa, with the aim of rendering assistance. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Senator Aubyn Hill gave the update in the upper house this afternoon.

Two Canadians among several arrested in St. Elizabeth cocaine bust

Saturday, December 06, 2025 Markelia Rumble News No comments

Two Canadians are among several people arrested in St. Elizabeth after law-enforcement officers seized a quantity of cocaine during an ongoing anti-narcotics operation. The raid was conducted by agents from the Major Organised Crime and Anti-corruption Agency (MOCA), with support from the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s K9 division, Area 3 Narcotics Unit and the St. Elizabeth Police.

Late Consul General Alsion Wilson honored for her exceptional service in advancing Jamaica’s interests overseas

Saturday, December 06, 2025 Markelia Rumble News No comments

Late Consul General of Jamaica in New York, United States, Alsion Wilson was honored at her funeral yesterday, for her exceptional service in advancing the island's interests overseas. She served from July 2019 to 2025 and was awarded the Commander of the Order of Distinction (CD) for her outstanding contributions.

Mount Pleasant target winning return as Jamaica Premier League resumes

Saturday, December 06, 2025 Wayde Brown Sports No comments

Newly crowned Caribbean Club Champions Mount Pleasant FA will be looking to pick up where they left off internationally when they return to domestic duty on Sunday, as the Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League resumes following a month-long break.

Greaves’ Double Ton Anchors Epic West Indies Escape in Christchurch

Saturday, December 06, 2025 Wayde Brown Sports No comments

The West Indies, powered by heroic rearguard efforts from Justin Greaves, Shai Hope and Kemar Roach, pulled off a sensational draw in the opening Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Saturday.

Lauryn Hill, YG and Zion Marley perform at FIFA World Cup Draw

Friday, December 05, 2025 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

YG Marley, Lauryn Hill, and Zion were among the entertainers who performed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw in Washington, DC, bringing a strong musical highlight to the global football event.

Sting teases possible Tommy Lee Sparta and Masicka clash

Friday, December 05, 2025 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

The ongoing lyrical battle between Tommy Lee Sparta and Masicka has caught the attention of Sting organizers, who have stirred speculation online after posting images of both artistes on Instagram with the caption “What If? Sparta vs Cros?”