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Travel Safety Alert: The UK Foreign Office has updated its warning to Brits about a rise in sexual assaults at Jamaica resorts, urging visitors to stay alert in bars and excursions and avoid isolated spots after dark, while also flagging ongoing Hurricane Melissa recovery issues and mosquito-borne illness risks. Police Investigation: Kingston police are seeking the public’s help identifying a woman found dead in Kingston Harbour near the Bank of Jamaica. Crime With Cross-Border Links: A US citizen visiting Jamaica for her birthday was allegedly murdered shortly after arrival; police are now hunting her husband, named a person of interest. Local Governance & Recovery: Westmoreland’s mayor pushed back on claims about shelter accommodation works after Hurricane Melissa, saying payment and contractor details don’t match the minister’s statements. Tourism Pulse: RIU says it will double down on Jamaica investment, while Sandals Foundation continues Earth Day mindfulness nature trails for students. Culture: Queen Ifrica released “Mom Like Me,” and Jamaica marked Bob Marley’s death anniversary.

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Why the internet keeps getting Jamaica’s beach access debate wrong

Why the internet keeps getting Jamaica’s beach access debate wrong

UK warns travellers to Jamaica about rise in sexual assaults at resorts

UK warns travellers to Jamaica about rise in sexual assaults at resorts

Police investigate murder of US citizen found dead in Jamaica during birthday trip

Police investigate murder of US citizen found dead in Jamaica during birthday trip

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Caribbean Round-up: The Bahamas’ rating increases, Guyana funds farmers, and Bank of Jamaica searches for new governor

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From a sham wedding to £30k/week holiday fury, inside the downfall of Stacey Solomon – and if she can win her fans back

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Sandals® Resorts Gives Thanks to Travel Advisors on Global Travel Advisor Day 2026


TTW Announces Top 30 Eco-Tourism Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026
May. 9, 2026

TTW Announces Top 30 Eco-Tourism Destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026

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Queen Ifrica Paints Powerful Roots Reggae Portrait of Motherhood With New Single 'Mom Like Me'
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Queen Ifrica Paints Powerful Roots Reggae Portrait of Motherhood With New Single 'Mom Like Me'

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Algorhythm Releases EP 'Surroundings, Vol. 1: Jamaica,' Blending Travel, Culture, and Live Creation
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