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Ghana’s Foreign Minister to arrive in Jamaica today for 3-day official visit

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ghana, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, arrives in Jamaica today for a three-day official visit.

His Jamaican counterpart, minister Kamina Johnson Smith will welcome him.

Education Minister says all public schools resumed teaching and learning, because gov’t prioritised recovery

Education Minister Dr. Dana Morris Dixon has reiterated that all public schools have resumed teaching and learning, following damage and disruption due to the passage of Hurricane Melissa, last October.

Spice donates to help Kiprich and Kizzy’s premature baby

Dancehall Queen Spice has stepped in with a generous donation to support fellow entertainer Kiprich and his partner Kizzy, as they navigate a very difficult moment with their newborn daughter, Miracle.

Kiprich responds to doubters over daughter Miracle’s medical condition

Dancehall entertainer Kiprich is responding to Jamaicans who have been questioning the authenticity of the situation surrounding his daughter, Miracle.

Flava McGregor speaks out on working with Jamaican artistes

Billboard producer and humanitarian Kemar Flava McGregor has sparked conversation following candid comments made during his Road To Success interview on Thursday.

High-level investigation underway following discovery of two illegal parcels of cocaine at CTOC

The Jamaica Constabulary Force says a secondary high-level investigation is underway following the discovery of two illegal parcels of cocaine within the storage facilities of the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigations Branch (CTOC) this week.

This comes as investigations continue into

Woman killed, her mother wounded during gun attack in Patrick City, Kingston

A woman was shot and killed while her mother was wounded during an attack in Patrick City, Kingston, this morning.

Dead is 26 year old Maya Ashley, an accountant of Appleton Avenue in Patrick City.

Rapid Resumption Grant Initiative extended to include private early childhood and independent institutions

Education Minister Dr. Dana Morris Dixon has announced an extension of the rapid resumption grant initiative to include private early childhood and independent institutions.

The rapid resumption grant was established last year to provide clean up assistance to public schools which were impacted by

SAJ urges importers and cargo owners to clear goods stripped from containers

The Shipping Association of Jamaica, SAJ and key stakeholders are urging importers and cargo owners to take immediate action by clearing goods that have already been stripped from containers.

In a statement, the SAJ says Jamaica's ports and cargo warehouses continue to face significant congestion, weeks

Gov’t says JBM retains oversight of bauxite mining operations in St. Ann, and holds 51% interest in DBP

The government says Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited, (JBM) retains oversight of Bauxite mining operations in St. Ann, holding a 51 percent interest in Discovery Bauxite Partners (DBP), which is managed by Concord.

The Mining Ministry made the statement while acknowledging the recent announcement of a

Ghana’s Foreign Minister to arrive in Jamaica today for 3-day official visit

Saturday, January 24, 2026 Myesha Broadie News No comments

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ghana, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, arrives in Jamaica today for a three-day official visit. His Jamaican counterpart, minister Kamina Johnson Smith will welcome him.

Education Minister says all public schools resumed teaching and learning, because gov’t prioritised recovery

Saturday, January 24, 2026 Clement Reid News No comments

Education Minister Dr. Dana Morris Dixon has reiterated that all public schools have resumed teaching and learning, following damage and disruption due to the passage of Hurricane Melissa, last October.

Blaise Bicknell to compete in San Diego ATP challenger 100 Tournament

Friday, January 23, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments

Jamaica’s top-ranked tennis player, Blaise Bicknell, left the island this morning en-route to California, where he will compete in the San Diego ATP Challenger 100 Tournament at the Barnes Centre starting next Tuesday.

Reggae Boy Kasey Palmer has joins English League One side Luton Town FC on loan

Friday, January 23, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments

Reggae Boy Kasey Palmer has joined English league one side Luton Town FC on loan from Hull city for the rest of the season.

Spice donates to help Kiprich and Kizzy’s premature baby

Friday, January 23, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

Dancehall Queen Spice has stepped in with a generous donation to support fellow entertainer Kiprich and his partner Kizzy, as they navigate a very difficult moment with their newborn daughter, Miracle.

Kiprich responds to doubters over daughter Miracle’s medical condition

Friday, January 23, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

Dancehall entertainer Kiprich is responding to Jamaicans who have been questioning the authenticity of the situation surrounding his daughter, Miracle.