Kingston, Jamaica News

When Jurek Zamoyski was growing up in Communist Poland, reggae star Bob Marley's songs of freedom as a voice for the oppressed and poor resonated with the artist.

Minister without portfolio in the finance ministry, Don Wehby, last week announced changes to the board of Air Jamaica, the national carrier.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Philadelphia International Airport discovered more than 9 pounds of cocaine and marijuana stowed aboard an Air Jamaica flight Saturday.

A n attack on the state? Anarchy? Or, perhaps, the murder of Douglas Chambers revealed the emergence of a new political system.

A little over nine pounds of cocaine and marijuana were discovered in an Air Jamaica flight by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Philadelphia International Airport on Sunday.

It was a humid day. Fat white clouds scuttled across the morning sky as the sun, a bright shining coin, was still ascending steadily to its throne.

Kingston, Jamaica A U.S. Christian group said Tuesday it will find a new location for its goodwill trips to Jamaica after 39 young missionaries, including some from North Carolina, were robbed at gunpoint in ...

'K ingston unsafe - Global ratings agency gives Jamaica's capital two thumbs down.' This was The Gleaner headline of Monday, June 23.

London, Jamaicans pray for guidance as they debate translating the Holy Bible into their patois dialect Plans to translate the Bible into patois - Jamaica's unofficial language - have ignited a fiery debate ...

Earlier this year senior executives at Red Stripe Beer decided to withdraw its sponsorship from a number of local live concert events including the world renowned Reggae Sumfest Music Festival.

Prime Minister Bruce Golding speaks to an audience at the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon during the launch of the Government's Emergency Recovery Project.

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- An American Christian group says it will find a new location for its goodwill trips to Jamaica after 39 young missionaries -- including from Ohio -- were robbed at gunpoint in the ...

U.S. Marshals Service Davion Parson, 19, of Lakeland, was arrested Monday in Jamaica in the slayings of three men at an Auburndale nightclub in May.

Internet usage shoots to 55% - 1.5 million Jamaicans surf the Web; Mullings aims for full penetration published: Sunday June 29, 2008 Fle Students of Tavares Gardens Primary School in Kingston surfing the ...

Dancehall pioneer and musical ambassador and the original don gorgon Ninja Man, held a press conference at York University promoting his highly publicized charity organization The One Umbrella Movement founded ...

A REPORT on human trafficking in Jamaica, commissioned by the National Task Force against Trafficking in Persons within the Ministry of National Security, reveals a connection between sexual exploitation, ...

PRIME MINISTER Bruce Golding has scheduled an urgent meeting with Minister of Transport, Mike Henry, and members of the Jamaica Urban Transit Company's board tomorrow to discuss the future management of the ...

Will Smith charmed the crowd, Amy Winehouse wowed them just by showing up - but Nelson Mandela proved the biggest star of all at a concert in honour of the South African statesman's upcoming 90th birthday.

The murder of the controversial chairman of the Jamaica Urban Transit Company, , Douglas Chambers, yesterday, sent shockwaves through the island.

KINGSTON : The two fastest men in the world will go head-to-head on Saturday when world record holder Usain Bolt runs against Asafa Powell in the Jamaican Olympic trails.