Rural Roots Corporation Limited has launched a water relief effort across several communities in southern St Elizabeth, ...

Jamaica, as a tourist destination, is an island that many travelers often only see a glimpse of, whether they’re enjoying the all-inclusives of Montego Bay or chasing waterfalls near Ocho Rios. Some, ...

In the three weeks since Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica, with destructive winds of up to 185 miles per hour, authorities ...

Jamaica's $150 million “catastrophe bond” will help hurricane recovery, but experts hope financial markets will invest more ...

Juleus Ghunta is a published children's author and award-winning poet. But growing up in rural Jamaica, he could barely read. When he was about 12, a young teacher-in-training arrived at his school.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) – Jamaican police said Sunday that two U.S. missionaries were found slain in a rural area of the Caribbean island that has long struggled with high rates of violent crime. In a ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Police in Jamaica say two U.S. missionaries have been found slain in a rural area of the Caribbean island that has long struggled with high rates of violent crime. In a Sunday ...

The hit taken by Jamaica’s coffee farmers from Hurricane Melissa goes far deeper than economics, Norman Grant, a veteran of ...

Montego city was split in two by floodwaters, Mayor Vernon said. He told BBC Breakfast: "Once the wind subsided, we started to get a lot of heavy rain and that has led to massive floods right across ...