As of November 3, 2026, Jamaica has 15 top stories from 1 local news outlet on the Global News Map.
- All travellers to US required to complete Ebola declaration form — Jamaica Gleaner
- Two brothers, 5 and 10, die and their mother injured in Portmore house fire — Jamaica Gleaner
- Crash footage obtained as police probe deadly Ocho Rios crash — Jamaica Gleaner
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Jamaica Gleaner3h ago
Effective today, all travellers boarding international flights into or connecting through the United States are required to complete an Ebola attestation form, as the country moves to monitor the spread of the virus and prevent its entry.
Jamaica Gleaner8h ago
Two brothers, aged five and 10, perished in a fire that destroyed their one-room dwelling in the community of Mexico in Gregory Park, Portmore, St Catherine, on Monday night. The 10-year-old is believed to have been autistic.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
Police investigators have obtained video footage of the three-vehicle collision that claimed the lives of four teenagers in Ocho Rios, St Ann, on the weekend as they work to establish responsibility for the deadly crash.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
Murder accused Andre Ruddock on Monday testified that a police constable assaulted him, threatened him with a gun, and pressured him to take the blame for Taneka Gardner’s killing on behalf of church leader Kevin Smith.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
Jamaican leaders in the United States say today’s midterm elections carry profound implications for American democracy, as well as for Jamaica and the wider Caribbean.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
At 16, Wolmer’s Boys’ School student Aakarshan Cumberland is already thinking beyond simply learning how to use technology. He wants to help create it, particularly in ways that could transform healthcare and improve lives in Jamaica.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
Two former senior public servants have expressed surprise at the transfer of former Financial Secretary Darlene Morrison to a newly created ministry in the position of permanent secretary.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
Jamaica is expecting approximately 400,000 airline seats from Canada for the upcoming winter tourist season, as the island seeks to rebuild visitor confidence and strengthen its tourism industry following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
WESTERN BUREAU: Rusea’s High is gearing up to celebrate its 250th anniversary next year and several past students of the Lucea, Hanover-based school are determined on making it a memorable affair showcasing excellence.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
Two former senior public servants have expressed surprise at the transfer of former Financial Secretary Darlene Morrison to a newly created ministry in the position of permanent secretary.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
A report related to the movement of money into and out of a Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) account has been admitted into evidence in the ongoing fraud trial involving former Education Minister Ruel Reid and four co-accused.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF) President Wayne Chen says there should be serious consideration of incorporating provisions for employee well-being, including access to care, into employment contracts.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
WESTERN BUREAU: Zelecia Smith, chief executive officer of St James-based Paris Ruby Company Limited, is aiming to make the company’s cakes and cake mixes an international household name, with plans to expand distribution islandwide and into Canada and Europe by 2027.
Jamaica Gleaner13h ago
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaican hoteliers are challenging Booking.com’s decision to charge commissions on government taxes, warning that the November 17 implementation will increase operating costs as properties continue rebuilding after Hurricane Melissa.
Jamaica Gleaner20h ago
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has called for reforms to the international development financing system to better address the needs of vulnerable small island economies.