Jamaica Carnival shatters records
By By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life A masquerader proudly displays a Jamaican flag at the 2025 Carnival in Kingston, Jamaica. Photo courtesy the Jamaica Tourist Board The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) said on Tuesday, May 6, that Jamaica…
October and November Match Schedule Announced for Concacaf Men’s World Cup Qualifying
Miami, FL (Thursday, August 28, 2025) – Concacaf has confirmed the venues and kick-off times for the October and November matches in the Final Round of Men’s World Cup Qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Final Round, featuring 12…
Caribbean Climate Experts Confirm 2024 as Warmest Year on Record
From UWI The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Wednesday, August 27, 2025—Caribbean climate scientists, led by researchers from The University of the West Indies (The UWI), have confirmed that 2024 was the warmest year on record for the region since…
UWI: Mrs Gaile Gray-Phillip Appointed Deputy Director (Ag) for the Global Campus Sites
Mrs Gaile Gray-Phillip-Deputy Director (Ag) – Global Campus Sites Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Wednesday, August 27, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Gaile Gray-Phillip as…
The UWI Global Campus Student Awarded APIC Scholarship for Short Study Programme at Sophia University, Japan
Christopher Beason and Miri Asano (APIC Japan) Office of the Campus Registrar. Jamaica W.I. Wednesday, August 27, 2025—The Association for the Promotion of International Cooperation (APIC), Japan, in partnership with The University of the West Indies (The UWI) offered one…
Mrs Gaile Gray-Phillip Appointed Deputy Director (Ag) for the Global Campus Sites
Mrs. Gaile Gray-Phillip Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Wednesday, August 27, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Gaile Gray-Phillip as Deputy Director (Ag), Global Campus Sites,…
Fundraising drive raises $5 million for Jamaican Museum in Atlanta
By Dawn Plummer From Caibbean Life Photo Getty Images The mission of the Jamaican Museum and Cultural Center (JMCC) is to investigate, compile, and document Jamaica’s history from its genesis through its struggles. On Sunday, August 24, 2025, in the vibrant…
Dr. Nicole Phillip Appointed Director (Ag) for the Global Campus Sites
Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Monday, August 25, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Nicole Phillip as Director (Ag), Global Campus Sites, effective August 1, 2025….
Expungement push for reformed drug mules
From Jamaica Observer By Horace Hines | Observer Writer General secretary of the Jamaica Labour Party Dr Horace Chang speaking during the party’s mass meeting in Montego Bay, Sunday night. (Photo: Philp Lemonte) MONTEGO BAY, St James — Jamaica Labour…
JAMAICA LAUNCHES NEW AD CAMPAIGN FEATURING USAIN BOLT AS GLOBAL TOURISM AMBASSADOR
Usain Bolt shares his love for Jamaica in a new advertising campaign for Jamaica Tourist Board, launched on August 6, 2025 KINGSTON, JAMAICA, August 7, 2025 – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has officially launched its new advertising campaign featuring legendary sprinter Hon. Usain…
