Subscribe Login
Jamaica Observer
ePaper
The Edge 105 FM Radio Fyah 105 FM
Jamaica Observer
ePaper
The Edge 105 FM Radio Fyah 105 FM
    • Home
    • News
      • Latest News
      • Cartoon
      • International News
      • Central
      • North & East
      • Western
      • Environment
      • Health
      • #
    • Business
      • Social Love
    • Sports
      • Football
      • Basketball
      • Cricket
      • Horse Racing
      • World Champs
      • Commonwealth Games
      • FIFA World Cup 2022
      • Olympics
      • #
    • Entertainment
      • Music
      • Movies
      • Art & Culture
      • Bookends
      • #
    • Lifestyle
      • Page2
      • Food
      • Tuesday Style
      • Food Awards
      • JOL Takes Style Out
      • Design Week JA
      • Black Friday
      • #
    • All Woman
      • Home
      • Relationships
      • Features
      • Fashion
      • Fitness
      • Rights
      • Parenting
      • Advice
      • #
    • Obituaries
    • Classifieds
      • Employment
      • Property
      • Motor Vehicles
      • Place an Ad
      • Obituaries
    • More
      • Games
      • Elections
      • Jobs & Careers
      • Study Centre
      • Jnr Study Centre
      • Letters
      • Columns
      • Advertorial
      • Editorial
      • Supplements
      • Webinars
    • Home
    • News
      • Latest News
      • Cartoon
      • International News
      • Central
      • North & East
      • Western
      • Environment
      • Health
      • #
    • Business
      • Social Love
    • Sports
      • Football
      • Basketball
      • Cricket
      • Horse Racing
      • World Champs
      • Commonwealth Games
      • FIFA World Cup 2022
      • Olympics
      • #
    • Entertainment
      • Music
      • Movies
      • Art & Culture
      • Bookends
      • #
    • Lifestyle
      • Page2
      • Food
      • Tuesday Style
      • Food Awards
      • JOL Takes Style Out
      • Design Week JA
      • Black Friday
      • #
    • All Woman
      • Home
      • Relationships
      • Features
      • Fashion
      • Fitness
      • Rights
      • Parenting
      • Advice
      • #
    • Obituaries
    • Classifieds
      • Employment
      • Property
      • Motor Vehicles
      • Place an Ad
      • Obituaries
    • More
      • Games
      • Elections
      • Jobs & Careers
      • Study Centre
      • Jnr Study Centre
      • Letters
      • Columns
      • Advertorial
      • Editorial
      • Supplements
      • Webinars
  • Home
  • News
    • International News
  • Latest
  • Business
  • Cartoon
  • Games
  • Food Awards
  • Health
  • Entertainment
    • Bookends
  • Regional
  • Sports
    • Sports
    • World Cup
    • World Champs
    • Olympics
  • All Woman
  • Career & Education
  • Environment
  • Webinars
  • More
    • Football
    • Elections
    • Letters
    • Advertorial
    • Columns
    • Editorial
    • Supplements
  • Epaper
  • Classifieds
  • Design Week
‘Unplug’: Phylicia Rashad urges Jamaican youth, parents to be more present
Latest News, News
‘Unplug’: Phylicia Rashad urges Jamaican youth, parents to be more present
March 2, 2026
As young people continue to be exposed to the rapid advancements of social media and artificial intelligence (AI), actress Phylicia Rashad told  Obser...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Jamaicans on edge in Qatar
News
Jamaicans on edge in Qatar
Missile attacks, sirens prove unsettling
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 2, 2026
Jamaicans on edge in Qatar
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Patience plea meets public rage
News
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com
Patience plea meets public rage
KSAMC says phone lines down as frustration mounts over enforcement failures
March 2, 2026
Patience plea meets public rage
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
NBC’s Today show coming to Jamaica
News
NBC’s Today show coming to Jamaica
‘Girls Trip’ broadcasting live from Sandals Dunn’s River
March 2, 2026
NBC
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Legends honoured at Reggae Gold Awards
Entertainment, Music
Legends honoured at Reggae Gold Awards
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
March 2, 2026
Legends honoured at Reggae Gold Awards
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Technical training meeting global standards, says educator
News
Technical training meeting global standards, says educator
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
March 2, 2026
Technical training meeting global standards, says educator
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Green light
News
Green light
Approvals granted for health infrastructure rebuild post-Melissa
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer 
March 2, 2026
Green light
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
HOOPS BOOST!
Basketball, Sports
HOOPS BOOST!
JABA confident of local basketball growth following impressive home turnout for World Cup Qualifiers
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 2, 2026
JABA confident of local basketball growth after strong turnout for W’Cup Qualifiers
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
❮ ❯
  • Latest News
  • Elections
  • All Woman
  • Clovis Toon
  • Food
  • Health
  • Food Awards
  • Latest News
  • Elections
  • All Woman
  • Clovis Toon
  • Food
  • Health
  • Food Awards
JPS Foundation donates $500,000 to support Christel House Jamaica’s IDEA Lab
Latest News, News
JPS Foundation donates $500,000 to support Christel House Jamaica’s IDEA Lab
March 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) Foundation recently donated $500,000 to Christel House Jamaica (CHJ) towards the acquisition of se...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
CXC conference set for Jamaica
Latest News, News
CXC conference set for Jamaica
March 2, 2026
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Over 300 education stakeholders from across the Caribbean, including ministers of education, will gather in Jamaica this March ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Haiti begins process for holding of elections
Latest News, Regional
Haiti begins process for holding of elections
March 2, 2026
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) Monday announced that it had started the process of registering political partie...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
NISOU releases ‘Love Like This’
Entertainment, Latest News
NISOU releases ‘Love Like This’
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
March 2, 2026
Emerging artiste NISOU delivered a heartfelt new chapter with her second single  Love Like This , now available on all major streaming platforms. Rele...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Indie Allen releases ‘The Best You’ as ode to son
Entertainment, Latest News
Indie Allen releases ‘The Best You’ as ode to son
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
March 2, 2026
Reggae artiste Indie Allen has released  The Best You , a deeply personal acoustic single written as a father’s letter to his son.  The independently ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Real Madrid superstar Mbappe in Paris for treatment on knee injury
International News, Latest News
Real Madrid superstar Mbappe in Paris for treatment on knee injury
March 2, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP) — France captain Kylian Mbappe was in Paris Monday for treatment on a knee injury but no surgery is planned, the Real Madrid super...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Epaper First Page
Saturday February 28, 2026
Lifestyle, Page2, Page2 Section, ...
Saturday February 28, 2026
February 28, 2026
Page 2 Saturday February 28, 2026
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
  • News
  • Central
  • Western
  • International News
  • News
  • Central
  • Western
  • International News
‘Unplug’: Phylicia Rashad urges Jamaican youth, parents to be more present
Latest News, News
‘Unplug’: Phylicia Rashad urges Jamaican youth, parents to be more present
March 2, 2026
As young people continue to be exposed to the rapid advancements of social media and artificial intelligence (AI), actress Phylicia Rashad told  Obser...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Jamaicans on edge in Qatar
News
Jamaicans on edge in Qatar
Missile attacks, sirens prove unsettling
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 2, 2026
Jamaicans on edge in Qatar
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Patience plea meets public rage
News
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com
Patience plea meets public rage
KSAMC says phone lines down as frustration mounts over enforcement failures
March 2, 2026
Patience plea meets public rage
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
NBC’s Today show coming to Jamaica
News
NBC’s Today show coming to Jamaica
‘Girls Trip’ broadcasting live from Sandals Dunn’s River
March 2, 2026
NBC
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Technical training meeting global standards, says educator
News
Technical training meeting global standards, says educator
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
March 2, 2026
Technical training meeting global standards, says educator
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
  • Sports
  • Football
  • Horse Racing
  • Cricket
  • Athletics
  • Sports
  • Football
  • Horse Racing
  • Cricket
  • Athletics
KC, JC in hunt for U-14, U-16 football triumph
Latest News, Sports
KC, JC in hunt for U-14, U-16 football triumph
March 2, 2026
KINGSTON College (KC) and Jamaica College (JC) remain on course to win the urban under-14 and under-16 titles as the semi-finals kick off on Monday wi...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
HOOPS BOOST!
Basketball, Sports
HOOPS BOOST!
JABA confident of local basketball growth following impressive home turnout for World Cup Qualifiers
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 2, 2026
JABA confident of local basketball growth after strong turnout for W’Cup Qualifiers
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Edwin Allen, Kingston College dominate 49th Gibson/McCook Relays
Athletics, Sports
Edwin Allen, Kingston College dominate 49th Gibson/McCook Relays
March 2, 2026
Edwin Allen, Kingston College dominate 49th Gibson/McCook Relays
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Samson’s dream innings tumbles West Indies out of T20 World Cup
Cricket, Sports
Samson’s dream innings tumbles West Indies out of T20 World Cup
March 2, 2026
Samson’s dream innings tumbles West Indies out of T20 World Cup
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
She’s That Girl dominates feature race
Horse Racing, Sports
She’s That Girl dominates feature race
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
March 2, 2026
She’s That Girl
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}

Trending

Jamaican insurance agent Tona-Lee Lewis Wright making waves in US
Business, Latest News
Jamaican insurance agent Tona-Lee Lewis Wright making waves in US
22640 views
From the hills of Manchester in Jamaica to becoming the number one ranked agent among more than 6,000 nationwide with her US-based employer, Tona-Lee ...
February 27, 2026
Jonielle Smith edges Tina Clayton, Kishane Thompson runs PB in 60m at Gibson
Latest News, Sports
Jonielle Smith edges Tina Clayton, Kishane Thompson runs PB in 60m at Gibson
11441 views
Jonielle Smith beat Tina Clayton over the 60m for the second time this season and Kishane Thompson ran a personal best 6.46 seconds at Saturday’s 49th...
February 28, 2026
AIRPORTS RAISE PASSENGER FEES AS TRAFFIC STALLS
Business
AIRPORTS RAISE PASSENGER FEES AS TRAFFIC STALLS
10989 views
Airport operator remains confident in Jamaica
March 1, 2026
4.6 magnitude earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
Latest News, News
4.6 magnitude earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
9801 views
An earthquake was felt across sections of Jamaica on Sunday morning. According to the Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, the 4.6 ma...
March 1, 2026
Lasco Distributors head resigns
Business
Lasco Distributors head resigns
8213 views
Lasco Distributors head resigns
March 1, 2026
Kishane Thompson lights up Gibson/McCook Relays
Athletics, Sports
Kishane Thompson lights up Gibson/McCook Relays
5583 views
Kishane Thompson lights up Gibson/McCook Relays
March 1, 2026
Jahmarie Nolan’s late hat- trick carries Jamaica to 9-0 win over Cayman in U20 qualifiers
Latest News, Sports
Jahmarie Nolan’s late hat- trick carries Jamaica to 9-0 win over Cayman in U20 qualifiers
4821 views
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jahmarie Nolan came off the bench to score a sublime second-half hat-trick to lead Jamaica to a 9-0 beating of the Cayman Islands in...
February 27, 2026
Black River renaissance underway as gov’t commits to smart, climate-resilient redevelopment
Latest News, News
Black River renaissance underway as gov’t commits to smart, climate-resilient redevelopment
4313 views
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The Government has signalled that a “Black River renaissance” is firmly underway, with a commitment to rebuild and reimagine t...
March 1, 2026
No haven for criminals
News, Western
No haven for criminals
3776 views
No haven for riminals
February 28, 2026
Homecoming heartache
News
Homecoming heartache
3115 views
Homecoming heartache
March 1, 2026
More Trending
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Page2
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Page2
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Tweets
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Cartoon
Sunday, March 1, 2026
March 1, 2026
Sunday, March 1, 2026
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
  • Lifestyle
  • Regional
  • Environment
  • Career & Education
  • Lifestyle
  • Regional
  • Environment
  • Career & Education

Polls

  • Videos
  • Videos
  • Features
  • Features
Thursday, November 16
Super Lotto Draw Results
2n
Friday, February 20, 2026
01 09 11 14 20
$318,000,000 2
Logo Jamaica Observer
Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. Follow Jamaican news online for free and stay informed on what's happening in the Caribbean
Featured Tags
  • Editorial
  • Columns
  • Health
  • Auto
  • Business
  • Letters
  • Page2
  • Football
Categories
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Page2
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Page2
Ads
img
Jamaica Observer, © All Rights Reserved
  • Home
  • Contact Us
  • RSS Feeds
  • Feedback
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Code of Conduct