Jamaica

Hurricane Beryl Kills 3 in the US, Leaves Jamaica with Food Shortage

Hurricane Beryl has now become Storm Beryl as it weakened on its way to the US. However, it left a trail of devastation from Jamaica to Mexico to Texas.
Hurricane Beryl Heads for Mexico After Devastating Hit on Jamaica, Eastern Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl Heads for Mexico After Devastating Hit on Jamaica, Eastern Caribbean

Cleanup began in Jamaica after Hurricane Beryl left, leaving roof damage, flooding, blocked roads, power outages, and one confirmed death.
Jamaica Prepares for Hurricane Beryl as Death Toll in the Caribbean Rises

Jamaica Prepares for Hurricane Beryl as Death Toll in the Caribbean Rises

Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm, ravaged Caribbean islands, hitting Jamaica Wednesday. Nine are dead, with more expected as communication improves.
Hurricane Beryl Evolves to Category 5, Set to Hit Jamaica After Flattening Islands in the Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl Evolves to Category 5, Set to Hit Jamaica After Flattening Islands in the Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl became a Category 5 storm Monday night, causing severe damage in the eastern Caribbean and setting an early Atlantic record.
Caribbean Pummeled by Record-Breaking Category 4 Storm Hurricane Beryl

Caribbean Pummeled by Record-Breaking Category 4 Storm Hurricane Beryl

Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm, hit the Caribbean, downing power lines and tearing roofs. Hurricane Beryl struck the southeastern Caribbean on Monday, tearing off doors, windows, and roofs.

Haiti Mission: Canada Sends Around 70 Soldiers in Jamaica to Train Caribbean Troops

Canada dispatched approximately 70 soldiers to Jamaica to instruct Caribbean troops preparing for a UN sanctioned deployment to Haiti, according to the Canadian defense ministry on Saturday.

Haiti: US Pledges Another $100M to Support Security Mission During Jamaica Summit

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a $100 million U.S. contribution to a UN-backed multinational security force, aiding Haitian police against gangs. An extra $33 million in humanitarian aid will also be provided, addressing critical needs in the region.
Jamaica, Bahamas Not Safe for Travel Says US State Department

Jamaica, Bahamas Not Safe for Travel, Says US State Department

The US Department of State issued a warning for American travelers to the Caribbean, citing violent crime affecting local populations in Jamaica and the Bahamas.
Jamaica: Over 60 Primary School Kids Sent to Hospital After Eating Cannabis Candy

Jamaica: Over 60 Primary School Kids Sent to Hospital After Eating Cannabis Candy

Over 60 Jamaican primary school children were hospitalized after consuming potent rainbow-colored cannabis candy, leading to vomiting and hallucinations.
Haiti Gangs Attack Jamaican Consular Services Location, Forcing Jamaica To Suspend Consular Services

Haiti Gangs Attack Jamaican Consulate Location, Forcing Jamaica To Suspend Consular Services

The Haiti Crisis continues to escalate as Haitian gangs attacked a car dealership where the Consulate of Jamaica was located.
Travel Warnings Issued For Haiti, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica By US State Department

US Issues Travel Warnings for These Caribbean, South American Countries

The US State Department has issued new travel warnings for some popular Caribbean and South American countries.
King Charles III Coronation: Apathy and Criticism From Former Colonies Like Jamaica

King Charles III Coronation: Apathy and Criticism From Former Colonies Like Jamaica

King Charles III has now officially been crowned King of England and several other countries like Jamaica. However, it is largely met with criticism and apathy.
Ackee and Saltfish: The Origins of the Jamaican National Dish

Ackee and Saltfish: The Origins of the Jamaican National Dish

Ackee and saltfish is a Jamaican national dish that is embedded in the nation's identity and self-image.
Jamaica Prime Minister Offers to Send Troop to Haiti as Country Faces Crisis

Jamaica Prime Minister Offers to Send Troop to Haiti as Country Faces Crisis

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness has told their House of Representatives that Jamaica is willing to send in troops to help keep the peace in Haiti.
Jamaica: Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth With These Jamaican Desserts

Jamaica: Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth With These Jamaican Desserts

Tasting Jamaica's traditional foods, including desserts, is one of the best parts of traveling to this country. Here are some Jamaican desserts that are among the favorites of food lovers worldwide.
Jamaica Legendary Sprinter Usain Bolt Loses Roughly $10M on Fraud

Jamaica's Legendary Sprinter Usain Bolt Loses $10 Million Fortune in Massive Fraud Case

Jamaica's legendary sprinter Usain Bolt has been left with nearly nothing in his retirement money after a scammer stole around $10 million , reports said.
Shaggy Net Worth 2022: How Rich Is the Jamaican-American Singer Right Now?

Shaggy Net Worth 2022: How Rich Is the Jamaican-American Singer Right Now?

Shaggy is a Jamaican-American singer who scored hits with the songs "Boombastic," "It Wasn't Me," and "Angel" and became the sound of modern dance reggae in the '90s. How rich is he now?
Jamaica: 4 Fascinating Jamaican Traditions and Customs That Make the Country Unique

Jamaica: 4 Fascinating Jamaican Traditions and Customs That Make the Country Unique

Jamaica, a country known for its great food and music, has many fascinating traditions and customs that make it unique.
Jamaica: Everything You Need to Know About the Jamaican Patty

Jamaica: Everything You Need to Know About the Jamaican Patty

What has a flaky and crispy golden yellow crust and is filled with spicy meat? That's right. It's one of the most iconic foods ever to come out of Jamaica, the Jamaican patty.
Jamaica: What is the Rastafari Movement?

Jamaica: What Is the Rastafari Movement?

The Rastafari movement has been synonymous with Jamaica. It is both a religious and a political movement in the Caribbean country, made more popular outside Jamaica by none other than legendary Reggae musician Bob Marley.
Jamaica: 5 Famous Tourist Attractions You Absolutely Must Visit

Jamaica: 5 Famous Tourist Attractions You Absolutely Must Visit

To help you decide on your next travel destination, here is a list of famous tourist attractions in Jamaica that you should visit.
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