This year marks the 61 anniversary of Jamaican Independence Day. Every year since Aug. 6, 1962, Jamaicans honor this momentous occasion in many ways. Here’s a few facts about Jamaica’s journey to ...

Melissa is not only the strongest storm in the Atlantic this year — it is also considered the strongest on record in 2025 Hurricane Melissa is one of the most powerful storms the Atlantic has seen in ...

Aug 31 (Reuters) - Jamaicans will vote for a new government on Monday in an election that will pit the Caribbean nation's first woman prime minister, Portia Simpson Miller, against a new opposition ...

(Reuters) - Jamaica holds general elections on Thursday with the ruling Jamaica Labour Party battling to retain power in the Caribbean country. Jamaica is one of the region's leading economies and a ...