Missing American woman found safe in Jamaica, police say

Bethany Park, the American woman who was reported missing on June 16, has been found and is in good health, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said Wednesday. According to police, Park had been staying with a friend and failed to notify her...

Floating book fair Logos Hope returns to Jamaica in July

Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair, is set to return to Jamaica with stops in Kingston and Montego Bay this summer. Thousands of Jamaicans are expected to board the ship once again, following its abbreviated 2020 visit that was cut...

Jamaica Coast Catering opens first brick-and-mortar location in Greensboro's City Kitch

Fugitive teen gunman turns himself in for fatal bus stop shooting of 16-year-old in South Jamaica: DA

A 16-year-old boy turned himself in at the 103rd Precinct for the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old St. Albans student at a South Jamaica bus stop in March. NYPD A 16-year-old boy was criminally charged with murder for the fatal shooting of...

Montego Bay, Jamaica Is Getting Its First-Ever Marriott Hotel

A new chapter in Montego Bay’s tourism evolution is set to begin. Sandals Resorts Executive Chairman Adam Stewart has unveiled plans for a new AC Marriott hotel, a 165-room property that will bring a contemporary, European Plan (that is, not...

How to watch Panama vs. Jamaica online for free

TL;DR: Live stream Panama vs. Jamaica in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup for free on YouTube. Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup action continues with the final round of group-stage...

Bank of Jamaica pledges $15m to downtown Kingston art district

ON FRIDAY, June 20, the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), the nation’s central bank, announced an “impact investment” of $15 million for over a three-year period, as part of Kingston Creative’s Adopt-A-Block initiative, which seeks “to ensure the creation of...

Newsmaker: ‘Fowl Play’: When KFC’s free chicken promo sparked a frenzy across Jamaica

This week’s featured development as Newsmaker of the Week is the frenzy that was sparked by KFC Jamaica’s buy-one-get-one-free promotion last Wednesday, which saw reports of glass doors being broken at some of the 40 KFC branches locally,...

Crocs man wanted for Jamaica assault

The NYPD is still on the lookout for a man with a dark complexion who was last seen wearing a black Reebok hooded sweater and black Crocs. On Thursday, May 29, at about 5:30 p.m., the unidentified man and a 24-year-old man both were at Archer...

How to watch Jamaica vs. Guadeloupe online for free

TL;DR: Live stream Jamaica vs. Guadeloupe in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup for free on YouTube. Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup has started with a number of really exciting games,...

Antigua- Caribbean Air Cargo Distribution Centre

In Aviation, logistics matter, and Antigua is by far the easiest location in the Caribbean chain of islands, for regional distribution of Cargo arriving by air and sea, to most of the small developing states. Recently Antigua’s PM opined about...

Overstretched Supply Chains Need a Caribbean Node

Europe’s overstretched supply chains may need a Caribbean node, argues Laurence Jones, Europe Regional Manager, JAMPRO. Here’s Why Jamaica is the Strategic Answer. Global logistics is being rewritten. Port congestion, rising warehousing costs,...

“Tell unu long time say Jamaica get tie”

Screen grab of Shalam in official music video Wah Di Boy Put Inna Chicken (YouTube:icekooliomusic) KINGSTON, Jamaica—Declaring himself a prophet, recording artiste Shalam says today’s overwhelming turnout at KFC locations islandwide is proof that...

Inspiring Strength and Resilience at the Jamaica Observer 2025 Foodie Seminar

Food Awards Logo. The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) School of Hospitality and Tourism Management final year students joined peers from HEART College of Hospitality Services, and food and nutrition learners from the Holy Trinity High...

The best hotels in Liverpool: Where to stay for style, location and value for money

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Predator delays acquisition of Challenger operations in Trinidad

Oil and gas company, Predator Oil & Gas Holdings, says it has experienced some short-term delays in the acquisition of Challenger Energy Group’s operations in Trinidad & Tobago. In February 2025, Predator, which is based in the United States and...

How to watch Jamaica vs. Guatemala online for free

TL;DR: Live stream Jamaica vs. Guatemala in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup for free on YouTube. Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The first round of 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup fixtures includes some really...

Heartbreaking in Queens (11432): Mother Charged with Murder After Newborn Found Wrapped in Pantyhose – LIVE UPDATES

Jamaica, Queens (11432) – A Queens woman has been charged with murder after authorities discovered her newborn baby dead and wrapped in pantyhose inside her apartment. The horrifying incident occurred in a residential complex near 170th Street and...

Swiatek and Anisimova set up final but Salisbury falls short — as it happened

Verbeek and Siniakova are in control of this tie-break. The pair are on serve at 4-2 up and that quickly becomes 5-2 as Salisbury sends a straightforward forehand wide. A must-win point comes on the Salisbury serve with the British-Brazilian pair...

KFC Jamaica to mark 50th birthday with $7-m donation to children’s homes

Celebrating 50 years of finger-lickin’ good service, a KFC team brings the energy, passion, and pride that make every moment special. KFC Jamaica is celebrating 50 years of unforgettable flavour, service, and cultural impact with several...