Andre James is a 32-year-old Jamaican originally from the city of Kingston. Living in São Paulo, Brazil, since 2010, he owns a Jamaican restaurant – Jerky’s Cozinha Caribenha– in one of the largest ...

Like millions of other Jamaicans around the world, Aiesha Barrett watched Hurricane Melissa tear across the island she calls ...

Economic, security and political crises have resulted in millions of Haitians fleeing the country over the last several ...

Born and raised in Ginger Hill, St Elizabeth, Woodstock shared with the Jamaica Observer that, while he left Jamaica in 1996, the island has never left him. In fact, he said he is still very connected ...

People from Jamaica living in Massachusetts are doing everything they can to help family members back on the island as Hurricane Melissa makes landfall as a Category 5 storm. Delroy Allen is a former ...

Clover Watts said the scenes that have unfolded in her native land have been "horrendous". She was speaking in the wake of Hurricane Melissa sweeping across Jamaica on Tuesday. A rare Category Five ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A Jamaican citizen living in New Haven was arrested and charged on Wednesday with illegal reentry after being deported. Norwalk man sentenced to 5 years in prison for ...

Bruce Springsteen contributed a live version of Jimmy’s song “Trapped” to the charity album We Are The World and once invited ...

A Jamaican national living in Waterbury was indicted for his alleged role in a sweepstakes scheme that defrauded elderly victims across the country of millions of dollars, federal officials said. A ...

Top Stories from Nov. 24, 2025 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A man living in Baldwin County has been sentenced to prison time ...