Jamaica, China and the United States must grow together
‘Made in China’ - that’s the tag you see on most consumer products purchased in Jamaica.
In November, Jamaica will mark 54 years of diplomatic relations with China and the relationship between the countries is growing stronger as time goes on.
Over time China has increased its influence in Jamaica to become one of the largest largest trading partners.

NEWS
July 14, 2026
Jamaican Pastor among 11 deported by US to Eswatini under Third-Country Agreement
A Jamaican pastor is among 11 people deported from the United States who arrived in Eswatini this week under a US-Eswatini agreement allowing the southern African kingdom to host third-country nationals temporarily.
ALPART set to re-open by June next year under a 2-phase development plan
Jul 08, 2026
After much delay and missed deadlines, Alpart Bauxite Mining Company in Nain, St. Elizabeth, which was shuttered in 2019, is set to reopen…
Another parliamentarian under investigation for illicit enrichment
Jul 08, 2026
Another parliamentarian is under Integrity Commission investigation for illicit enrichment or false information.
IC Chair warns lawsuits could undermine anti-corruption fight
Jul 08, 2026
The Chairman of the Integrity Commission, retired Justice Carol Lawrence Beswick, is warning that a growing wave of lawsuits against the…
Reading today, leading tomorrow: LASCO Financial supports young learners
Jul 07, 2026
As part of its continued commitment to education and community development, Lasco Financial Services Ltd engaged students, parents and…
BUSINESS
POLITICS
July 10, 2026
Golding appoints Lothan Cousins as Opposition Spokesperson on Land and Works
Opposition Leader Mark Golding today announced the appointment of Lothan Cousins, Member of Parliament for Clarendon South Western, as Opposition Spokesperson on Land and Works, following the decision of Richard Azan, Member of Parliament for Clarendon North Western, to step…
JLP calls out PNP in parliamentary behaviour row
Jul 02, 2026
Over the last two months, parliamentary discourse in Gordon House has become particularly rowdy and unsavoury.
Councillor Julian Chang resigns from PNP
Jun 30, 2026
Councillor for the Savanna-la-Mar Division in Westmoreland, Julian Chang has resigned from the People’s National Party (PNP). The PNP…
Young Jamaica calls for resignation of MP Dennis Gordon over UHWI tax exemption scandal
Apr 01, 2026
Young Jamaica, the youth arm of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), has called for the resignation of East Central St Andrew Member…
Fitz Jackson Condemns Remarks by National Security Minister
Feb 25, 2026
Opposition Spokesperson on National Security, Fitz Jackson, has condemned the recent remarks by the Minister of National Security Dr Horace…
HEALTH & WELLNESS
July 06, 2026
Jamaicans urged to reduce heat Exposure
The Ministry of Health & Wellness is reminding the public that excessive heat stress is harmful to health and is potentially fatal.
Final Call for Public Health Scholarship - Dr. Barry Wint Memorial Scholarship closes Friday, July 10
Jul 06, 2026
The Ministry of Health & Wellness is reminding eligible students and healthcare…
Dawes demands end to ‘patch and pray’ approach to surgical infrastructure collapse
Jun 15, 2026
Dr Alfred Dawes, Opposition Spokesman on Health and Wellness, today called for decisive…
Jamaica to Commemorate National School Moves Day
Apr 13, 2026
Jamaica will commemorate National School Moves Day on Friday, April 24, 2026, with a…
KSAHD Receives Over JA$2M Worth of Dental Instruments to Boost Oral Health Services
Apr 02, 2026
On Monday, March 30, 2026, the Kingston and St. Andrew Health Department (KSAHD) received…
TRAVEL & TOURISM
July 06, 2026
Airlines remain confident in destination Jamaica
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MBJ Airports Limited, operators of Sangster International Airport (SIA), Shane Munroe, says several new international air services scheduled to commence this year are a strong vote of confidence in Montego Bay and Jamaica’s tourism product.
Montego Bay takes off to Medellín: Wingo launches new direct route to Colombia
Jun 25, 2026
MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operator of the Sangster International Airport (SIA), marked the launch of a new direct air link between…
Jamaica welcomes over 1.5 million visitors by May 2026
Jun 25, 2026
Jamaica welcomed just over one million stopover visitors, along with 664,000 cruise passengers up to May 2026, according to the Ministry of…
Sandals Dunn’s River set the stage as NBC’s ‘TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle’ broadcast two special episodes from Jamaica
Mar 31, 2026
Sandals Dunn’s River took centre stage on national television as NBC’s ‘TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle‘ traded the studio for the resort’s…
Caribbean Airlines dismisses closure rumors
Mar 31, 2026
Caribbean Airlines has officially dismissed rumours regarding its potential closure, assuring the public that its operations continue as…
ENTERTAINMENT
July 13, 2026
SCREAM HALLOWEEN CELEBRATES 5TH EDITION WITH HISTORIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN SCREAM JM & RUDE BASHMENT
The Caribbean’s Halloween entertainment scene is entering a new era as Scream Halloween officially unveiled its 5th edition with a landmark collaboration between Scream JM and Rude Bashment. Launched recently at Di Lot in Kingston, the partnership brings together two of the…
Dream WKND Begins New Era in Montego Bay, Reinforcing Jamaica's Entertainment Tourism Appeal
Jul 08, 2026
Dream Wknd has officially unveiled a bold new era, with Montego Bay set to host the Caribbean's premier summer festival as organizers,…
Chronic Law detained again by US authorities
Jul 06, 2026
Popular dancehall artiste Chronic Law, whose given name is Ackeem Campbell, has been detained once again by authorities in the United…
Masicka announces new album...booked to headline Barclays Center’s Reggae Fest
Jul 01, 2026
Dancehall star Masicka is preparing for what could be one of the biggest weekends of his career, announcing the release of his forthcoming…
2026 Jamaica Festival Song Finalists Earn Rave Reviews ahead of July 11 Presentation Show
Jun 30, 2026
If the reaction from patrons at Thursday's Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Lunch Hour Concert is anything to go by, the 2026 Jamaica Festival Song…
SPORT
July 15, 2026
Berger Paints Named Official Paint of The Caribbean Premier League (CPL)
Berger Paints, one of the Caribbean’s most trusted and recognized paint brands, is proud to announce a three-year partnership with the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), becoming the Official Paint Partner of one of the region’s most celebrated sporting events. This exciting…
Cricket West Indies announces ODI squad for first three matches against New Zealand
Jul 08, 2026
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a 15-member squad for the opening three matches of the five-match One-Day International (ODI)…
Legendary Coach Stephen Francis hailed for his impact on and off the track
Jul 06, 2026
VINCENT Stephen “Franno” Francis, the uncompromising coaching mind who helped reshape Jamaican track and field by proving that Olympic and…
Legendary track and field coach Stephen Francis has died
Jul 06, 2026
Legendary Jamaican track and field coach Vincent Stephen “Franno” Francis, one of the central figures behind the country’s golden era in…
Grange lays out Next Level plan for the National Stadium
Jul 02, 2026
This is an excerpt from the 2026 Sectoral Debate presentation given by Hoon. Olivia Grange Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and…
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