Today, our Nation celebrates the 280th birthday of John Jay—the first Chief Justice of the United States, a titan of American sovereignty, and a key ...

On December 10, 1898, the United States signed a historic peace treaty to end the momentous Spanish-American War. The treaty ...

Haitian and Jamaican authors discuss shared histories and new books at the Miami Book Fair’s ReadCaribbean panel.

Curaçao made history when it salvaged a 0-0 draw against Jamaica on Tuesday. For the first time ever, Curaçao qualified for the World Cup, becoming the smallest nation by population size to ever ...

Jamaica seeking funds to rebuild after Hurricane Melissa Minister at COP30 calls islanders 'victims of the actions of others' Country needs grants and investments more than loans BELEM, Brazil, Nov 18 ...

BOSTON — The Massachusetts House of Representatives honored the Higuayagua Taino Luku Kairi Tribal Nation with a formal resolution Wednesday. The Taino people are the indigenous forebears of people ...

When America’s Founders wrote the declaration that gave birth to the new nation, they began by saying that “a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes.” ...

WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 7, 2025 — Following Hurricane Melissa, the Government of Jamaica will receive a full payout of $150 million under its catastrophe insurance coverage with the World Bank, backed by ...

When Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as one of the strongest storms in recorded history, the travel industry was already preparing to lend a helping hand to the popular tourist destination ...

Hurricane Melissa, a catastrophic Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185 mph, made landfall in southwestern Jamaica on Oct. 28, 2025, destroying homes, severely damaging critical infrastructure ...

Black River residents scavenge for food on the streets following the passage of Hurricane Melissa in Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica on Oct. 29, 2025. Black River residents scavenge for food on the ...

Connection is spotty as Shaggy joins our call from the car. He’s making his second trip from Kingston to Black River, the capital of Jamaica’s southwestern parish of St. Elizabeth. Under normal ...