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POLITICS5h agoJamaica accepts first flight of third-country deportations from USOpposition leaders in Jamaica question why the deportation deal with the Trump White House has not been made public.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS7h agoJamaica begins receiving third-country deportees under controversial U.S. agreementThe first flight transporting third-country nationals from the United States arrived in Jamaica on Tuesday, marking the commencement of a highly scrutinized bilateral agreement that utilizes the Caribbean…Japan Today
WORLDOct 4Deported and defamed - Jamaican rejects US immigration authorities’ characterisation of ‘criminal history’, says charges were dismissedA Jamaican man deported after 12 years in the United States is rejecting allegations by immigration authorities there that he is a violent criminal, insisting that serious criminal charges brought against him were fabricated and ultimately dismissed by a judge. Four days after Altiman Peterkin’s son was born, agents from United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained him on June 25 in the parking lot of a bank he was visiting to withdraw funds.jamaicagleaner · jamaica
DISASTEROct 1Jamaica struggles to recover a year after Hurricane Melissa hit as peak tourism season loomsJamaica is still struggling to recover a year after Hurricane Melissa, with the peak tourism season approaching. This highlights the lingering effects of the natural disaster on the island's economy.wral.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 23Aeroméxico will offer Mexico’s first direct flights to Jamaica and the BahamasWith the two new routes, Nassau and Montego Bay join two Dominican Republic cities and Havana, Cuba, as direct Aeroméxico Caribbean destinations, meaning passengers will no longer have to stop over in Panama or the United States. The post Aeroméxico will offer Mexico’s first direct flights to Jamaica and the Bahamas appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
POLITICSSep 19Anger in Jamaica over agreement to accept migrants expelled from USJamaica signed an agreement with the US to receive expelled migrants, sparking protests from the main opposition party and civil groups. The pact, which requires parliamentary approval, raises concerns about security and costs, despite assurances that the US will cover expenses.Clarín
POLITICSSep 17Jamaica will soon receive migrants from third countries after finalizing agreement with the U.S.Jamaica implementará un acuerdo para recibir 25 migrantes cada dos semanas desde EE.UU., bajo estrictas condiciones de capacidad y gestión.La OIM brindará servicios esenciales a los migrantes, mientras que el acuerdo se suspenderá si diez de ellos solicitan asilo.Clarín
WORLDSep 11Jamaican recipes | The Daily PressThe Daily Press features Jamaican recipes. This provides readers with culinary information.timminspress.com · Canada
POLITICSSep 11Jamaica’s Reparations PushThe country is asking the U.K. to consider compensation for the harms of slavery.Foreign Policy
SCI & TECHSep 9Tiou Clarke | Artificial intelligence and the Jamaica Data Protection Act : navigating statutory alignmentTiou Clarke discusses the alignment of artificial intelligence with the Jamaica Data Protection Act, highlighting the challenges of regulating new technology within existing legal frameworks.jamaica-gleaner.com · Jamaica
POLITICSSep 8Jamaica takes slavery reparations campaign to King CharlesBritain abolished the slave trade in 1807 and slavery in 1834, but successive governments have rejected calls for reparations or a formal apology.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 7Jamaica to petition King Charles over slavery reparationsJamaica will ask King Charles III to refer questions about the legality of slavery and Britain's potential obligation to provide reparations.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 7Jamaica to file slavery reparations petition during UK visitPetition to King Charles questions the legality of slavery under English law and UK’s responsibility for reparations.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...] The post Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in Canada appeared first on CityNews Kitchener .kitchenertoday · canada
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...] The post Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in Canada appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg .winnipeg_citynews_ca · canada
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...]citynews1130 · united states of america
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...]toronto_citynews · canada
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...]calgary_citynews_ca · canada
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...]ottawa_citynews_ca · canada
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...]halifaxtoday · canada
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...] The post Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in Canada appeared first on CityNews Edmonton .edmonton_citynews_ca · canada
WORLDJun 20Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in CanadaIn Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...] The post Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in Canada appeared first on CityNews Montreal .montreal_citynews_ca · canada
WORLDJun 19RELEASE : Our Ocean Conference Announces Canada and Jamaica as Next HostsCanada and Jamaica have been announced as the next hosts for the Our Ocean Conference. This sets the stage for future international discussions on ocean conservation.wri.org · United States
POLITICSJun 16Canada govt sued over climate inaction - Jamaica ObserverThe Canadian government is being sued over its alleged inaction on climate change. This signals a legal challenge regarding environmental policy and governmental responsibility.jamaicaobserver.com · Jamaica