Yunior Buleje Rodriguez, 26, was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle following the fatal collision at the corner of 168th St. and 93rd Ave. in Jamaica, Queens.

Event promoter Ibrahim Konteh says the current economic fallout in the entertainment sector following Hurricane Melissa is ...

The Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ) says the country should expect more suspected and probable cases of leptospirosis ...

A Miss Universe contestant who stunningly fell off stage Wednesday during a preliminary round of the pageant was doing OK and recovering in the hospital, the organization’s leader said. Miss Jamaica, ...

Following Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful storms in Jamaica’s history, NexusTours, the leading Destination Management Company (DMC) in the Caribbean, Central and North America, and a core ...

A New Jersey nonprofit that promotes Jamaican culture is organizing a clothing and supply drive to aid residents of Jamaica affected by Hurricane Melissa last month. “The hurricane completely ...

DENVER — The sound of sizzling curried chicken fills the air as Babbington Kelly stirs a skillet of jerk chicken and banana fritters. The aroma is more than appetizing — it’s personal. “I love cooking ...

On top of the human toll, Jamaica now faces an unprecedented cultural and economic loss: the hurricane wiped out whole cannabis farms, a national symbol and a vital source of income for both legal and ...

After Hurricane Melissa’s exceptionally strong winds subsided, the roots of breadfruit trees clung deep into the fertile Jamaican soil — offering hope and a step toward food security in the future.

When Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica late last month, it instantly became the strongest storm ever to strike the Caribbean island nation. The damage was devastating. According to the U.N., ...

WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 7, 2025 — Following Hurricane Melissa, the Government of Jamaica will receive a full payout of $150 million under its catastrophe insurance coverage with the World Bank, backed by ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A St. Augustine man is looking to get help for his beloved hometown in Jamaica after it suffered damage from Hurricane Melissa. “In Jamaica, we have a saying, ‘wi likkle but wi ...