MONTEGO BAY — Hundreds of Trelawny residents turned out at Water Square, in Falmouth, on Saturday, August 6, to join in the nation’s celebration of its 49th anniversary of independence....

TORONTO — Consul General to Toronto, Seth George Ramocan, says activities in the city to celebrate Jamaica’s 50th anniversary of Independence next year, will showcase the best of the island....

KINGSTON — The National Stadium was transformed into a sea of black, gold and green on Saturday August 6, as thousands of proud Jamaicans, clad in the national colours, gathered...

KINGSTON — The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) will be extending its services on Independence Day, Saturday August 6 to facilitate persons getting home after the Grand Gala at the...

My fellow Jamaicans: I extend warm greetings to you as our nation celebrates forty-nine years of Independence.  It is without question that August 6, 1962 represented a watershed moment in...

My fellow Jamaicans, at home and in the Diaspora, today marks the 49th Anniversary of our Nation’s Independence.  For us, this is a significant milestone for many reasons.  Since our...

WASHINGTON — Their Excellencies Governor-General, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, and Lady Allen, will head a list of dignitaries joining Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica in Washington, D.C. to...

LONDON — An Evensong was held at Westminster Abbey, in London, on August 1, to mark the island's 49th Anniversary of Independence. Deputy High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Joan...

TORONTO — Jamaicans are being urged to take up the baton of nation building left by the country's forefathers. The charge came from Jamaican-born Senior Pastor of the Victory Sanctuary...

The Independence Grand Gala at the National Stadium on Saturday will be an exciting celebration of Jamaica's musical culture, as the nation marks 49 years of Independence. The Minister of...

KINGSTON — The National Youth Service (NYS) is pleased with the progress of the Steps- to-Work summer camps now underway in Portland and St. Thomas. “They are going well. Enrollment...