The HMS Medway previously visited the island in 2020; however, this is her first visit in the tenure of British High ...

A devoted South London man has been shot dead in Jamaica while he was in a bar targeted in a drive-by shooting. Police ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were the most recent British royals to travel to Jamaica, attending the global premiere of Bob Marley: One Love in January 2024, while William and Kate were the last ...

Looking at this single year, we can get a sense of the different experiences of life in the British Empire. In Jamaica, the abolition of slavery in 1833 had not actually freed enslaved people.

Jamaica became independent in 1962 after over 300 years of British colonial control, but the country opted to retain Queen Elizabeth as head of state. There's still several steps ahead for the ...

As Jamaica continues to loosen its ties with the British monarchy, momentum is building to make Patois the country's official language alongside English. The proposal was recently floated by the ...

The University of London's (UCL) Legacies of British Slavery database shows John Gladstone owned or held mortgages over 2,508 enslaved Africans in Guyana and Jamaica in the 19th Century.

A recent poll has found that majorities in almost half of British Commonwealth countries – including Jamaica – would vote to become republics if given the opportunity. A British colony since ...

Jamaica international Leon Bailey ... which called for reparations from the British monarchy for slavery. Protesters gathered at the British High Commission in Kingston with placards and accused ...