JAMAICA as a society, with little exception, places no value on its history. This is an obvious loss to our people for countless reasons. A people who do not know and understand where they came ...

Clare finished her secondary schooling at Immaculate, then went as an undergraduate to the US. In 1952 she joined the Allegany Franciscan Sisters and returned to Jamaica as Sister Maureen Clare, ...

Jamaica will ask King Charles to request legal advice from the London-based Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the ...

The gala took place at Martin’s West and celebrated the establishment of the nation’s modern constitution and Jamaica’s 61 st year of independence from British colonial rule.

The term “Emancipendence” gradually came into use some years back, after August 1 (Emancipation Day) was reinstated as a national holiday in Jamaica in 1997. The date is close to that of the island’s ...

Holness, 50, is the youngest person to become prime minister in Jamaica’s history after he was first appointed to the job in October 2011, and then winning his own mandate in March of 2016.

August 6 marks Jamaica’s 60th anniversary of independence, since the former colony gained freedom from Great Britain in 1962. Celebrate Jamaica’s 60th independence anniversary this weekend in ...

Jamaica is one of 14 realms where the King, 76, is head of state, and Forte previously said that Jamaica would move to become a republic by the next general election in 2025, according to the BBC.

Jamaica is celebrating sixty years of independence. The Diamond Jubilee is marked with festivities around the globe, featuring the country’s rich history and heritage.

Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ international profile is rising, along with that of his Caribbean nation, which after years of being hobbled by crippling debt is enjoying a renaissance of ...