Jamaica News

Lisa Hanna... had narrow win
Lisa Hanna… had narrow win

Election results ‘a shocker’ to many Jamaicans in US

(Jamaica Observer) Jamaicans across the United States have reacted with shock over the results of last Thursday’s general election in which the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) battered the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP).

Avis Ledgister, 83, PNP supporter who died before casting her vote.
Avis Ledgister, 83, PNP supporter who died before casting her vote.

Jamaica: Sons still in shock after mom dies before voting

(Jamaica Gleaner) The sons of 83-year-old Avis Ledgister are still in shock after their mother died suddenly on election day, missing out on her decades-long tradition of voting for whoever was the People’s National Party (PNP) candidate in St Elizabeth South West.

Lorna Scott-Wiiliams, fashion designer and stylist.
Lorna Scott-Wiiliams, fashion designer and stylist.

Jamaican fashion veteran turns heads in Vogue

(Jamaica Gleaner) Jamaican designer Lorna Scott-Williams has been listed by Vogue magazine as a stalwart among 67 industry veterans named in the September issue as “people who make fashion happen”.

Popcaan

Popcaan blasts Mavado

(Jamaica Observer) Popcaan had some harsh words for Mavado while speaking with New York-based radio programme Ebro In The Morning on Hot 97 earlier this week.

Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness talks to the media before casting his vote in the general elections, in Kingston, Jamaica September 3, 2020. REUTERS/Gladstone Taylor

Jamaicans in US diaspora react to election outcome

(Jamaica Gleaner) Members of the Jamaican Diaspora in the United States have expressed concerns about the low voter turnout in Thursday’s general elections in Jamaica while congratulating the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) on its massive win.

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